Psychological Disorders in Adults
Focusing on adults, this module explores the different types of psychological disorders that adults can face and provides a brief overview of what each disorder entails.
1.5 hours
$99.00
Psychological Disorders in Adults
Focusing on adults, this module explores the different types of psychological disorders that adults can face and provides a brief overview of what each disorder entails.
$99.00
The different types of psychological disorders that affect adults.
Essential for...
- adults, any adults supporting those with psychological disorders
- support workers, carers, employers, employees,
- psychologists, psychiatrists, counsellors
By the end of this course, you'll be able to:
- Identify common mental health disorders
- Discuss eating disorders
- Identify basic coping skills
Description
Warning: this module covers sensitive topics that some may find triggering.
This topic covers the different types of psychological disorders including:
- Anorexia nervosa
- Bulimia
- Binge eating disorder/compulsive eating
- Body dysmorphia
- Conversion disorder and psychosomatic problems
- Substance misuse
- Gender identity/gender dysmorphia/gender confusion
- Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Tourette’s Syndrome
- Dyslexia and literacy
- Factitious Disorder by Proxy (Munchausen by Proxy)
- Suicide and Suicidal Ideation
- Self-harming
- Stress and illness
- Chronic illness and mental wellbeing
- Grief and loss