COURSE OVERVIEW
This course aims to help delegates, who have experience with clients with mental health problems, develop a deeper understanding of individuals diagnosed as having a personality disorder. It is aimed at workers in all types of settings, such as residential care, housing management and floating support.
COURSE CONTENT
– A model with which to understand Personality Disorder
– The extent of the issue and the wider public debate
– Case studies on individual with Personality Disorders
– The symptoms of Personality Disorder
– Types of Personality Disorder
– Medication issues
– Other treatments
– The impact on housing settings
– Strategies for coping in the various settings
– A suggested model to best meet the needs of those with a diagnosis of Personality Disorder
– Evaluation
COURSE DURATION
3 HOURS
MAXIMUM NUMBERS
15 DELEGATES
STUDY METHOD
CLASSROOM
LOCATION
AT YOUR WORKPLACE VENUE
CERTIFICATION
Attendance Certificate