Schizophrenia & Schizoaffective Disorder

Raise Mental Health

Short course

In Basingstoke

£ 85 VAT inc.

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Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Location

    Basingstoke

  • Duration

    1 Day

Suitable for: Professionals, particularly those who are in regular supportive roles of clients with schizophrenia. This course is aimed at Primary Care Trust workers, Social workers, mental health nurses, hospital staff and students. This course is equally ideal for voluntary sector groups such as advocacy and citizen advice workers, and counselling staff, who may work alongside clients experiencing schizophrenic symptoms. Suitable for service users & Carers

Facilities

Location

Start date

Basingstoke (Hampshire)
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Raise Mental Health Ltd, 35-41 Essex Road, RG21 7TB

Start date

On request

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Course programme

Course Summary

  • What is Schizophrenia? And what is the difference between schizophrenia and Schizo-Affective Disorder?
  • Statistics
  • Signs and Symptoms
  • Tests/Diagnoses available
  • Different types of Schizophrenia
  • Causes/Risk factors
  • Separating myths from facts
  • Hallucinations and the varied type experienced
  • Treatments currently available
  • Side effects of treatments
  • Media representation of schizophrenia

Aims

To raise awareness and provide factual evidence about schizophrenia, whilst dispelling myths surrounding these particular diagnoses. To also provide extensive insight into how people are affected by this psychiatric disorder which affects the coherence of the personality, through research materials and personal insights?

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