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Psychosis and Wellness

  • Level –  Level 2
  • Guided Learning Hours  – 8 hours
  • Age Group – 16+
  • Target AudienceHealthcare Professionals, Counsellors, Educators, HR Professionals, Fitness Professionals, Social Workers, Community Volunteers, Life Coaches, Sports Coaches
  • Prerequisites – None

The Understanding Psychosis Management and Wellness course aims to demystify psychosis, a mental health condition characterised by a disconnection from reality, often manifesting as hallucinations, delusions, and impaired thinking. Designed for healthcare professionals, psychologists, social workers, and anyone with a vested interest in mental health, this course delves into the intricacies of psychosis, from its symptoms and causes to its diagnosis and treatment. By fostering a comprehensive understanding of psychosis and its impact on individuals and society, the course seeks to enhance participants' ability to provide compassionate and effective care.

  1. By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

    1. Acquire foundational knowledge of psychosis, including its definition, characteristics, prevalence, and societal impact.
    2. Understand the symptoms of psychosis and their effects on daily functioning, emphasizing the importance of early intervention and management strategies.
    3. Explore the genetic, environmental, and neurobiological factors contributing to the development of psychosis, alongside current research trends.
    4. Learn about the assessment and diagnostic processes for psychosis, including the challenges of diagnosing early stages and specific psychotic disorders.
    5. Examine evidence-based treatment approaches for psychosis, including pharmacological and psychotherapeutic modalities, and understand the goals of treatment.
    6. Discuss the long-term implications of living with psychosis for individuals and their families, and outline strategies for coping and management.
    7. Analyze the benefits of physical activity and nutrition in the management of psychosis, and identify challenges and strategies for promoting healthy lifestyles.
    8. Review the mental health impact of psychosis, the role of psychotherapy, and strategies for supporting mental health recovery and resilience.

Participants will engage in various assessments to ensure a thorough understanding of psychosis and its management. These assessments will include quizzes, case studies, written assignments, and practical exercises, designed to test knowledge and application skills. Feedback will be provided to facilitate learning and improvement, preparing participants to apply their knowledge effectively in clinical and supportive settings.

The Understanding Psychosis Management and Wellness course provides a detailed overview of psychosis, equipping participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to support individuals experiencing psychosis. Through a blend of theoretical learning and practical application, the course addresses the complexities of psychosis, from diagnosis to treatment and beyond. Participants will emerge from the course with a deeper understanding of psychosis, ready to contribute to the care and support of those affected, with the ultimate goal of improving outcomes and quality of life for individuals living with psychosis.

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