Diploma in Psychiatry: An Overview
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DURATION
10 up to 15 Hours
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
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STUDY FORMAT
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Introduction
Free online course on the anatomy of the brain as well as some mental health disorders like autism spectrum disorder. The free online overview of psychiatry course will teach you about the anatomy of the brain and how emotion, thought and behaviour are formed, as well as some metabolic mental health investigations. You will also learn about some mental health disorders with cognitive disturbances, schizophrenic and bipolar disorders, how the autism spectrum disorder affects the learning ability of children, as well as personality and sleep disorders.
This Free Online Course Includes:
- 10-15 Hours of Learning
- CPD Accreditation
- Final Assessment
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Curriculum
In this course, you will learn about the anatomy of the brain and how emotion, thought and behaviour are formed, and also the roles of psychology and psychoanalysis. The pyramidal cell and the sources of EEG and MEG will also be covered in the course. Then, the course will teach you about the process of mental state examination, NIMHANS, as well as some metabolic investigations into mental health and mental health disorders.
The course will also teach you about some mental health disorders with cognitive disturbances, schizophrenic disorders and the epidemiology of bipolar disorders. An explanation of anxiety disorders as well as obsessive-compulsive disorders will also be covered in the course. Lastly, the course will teach you about the mental health of adolescents, the autism spectrum disorder, which affects the learning ability of children, as well as personality disorders and the ontogeny of sleep.
This course is helpful for learners who want to understand how the mental health of a person can be affected by certain factors and the mental disorders people have to live with. Start this course now to understand how 'the human body works and the processes that can be used to detect the presence of any mental health disorder.
- Module 1: Brain Behaviour: Approaches
- Module 2: Diagnostic Process in Psychiatry
- Module 3: Diploma in Psychiatry: An Overview - First Assessment
- Module 4: Psychiatric Disorders and Their Treatment I
- Module 5: Psychiatric Disorders and Their Treatment II
- Module 6: Diploma in Psychiatry: An Overview - Second Assessment
- Module 7: Course Assessment
Program Outcome
In This Free Course, You Will Learn How To
- State how emotion, thought and behaviour are formed
- Discuss the anatomy of the brain and how it operates
- Recall how neurons have been used to shape our world and study the nervous system
- Identify the roles of psychology and psychoanalysis
- Analyze the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) questionnaire
- Identify neurological and metabolic investigations to mental health disorders
- Identify mental disorders with cognitive disturbances
- Explain the mental health and development of an adolescent
- Discuss the process of learning and factors that cause learning difficulty
- Identify the different classifications of personality disorders
- Discuss the importance and proof of sleep in children, teenagers and adults
Knowledge & Skills You Will Learn
- Anatomy
- Psychology
- Health
- Mental Health
- Autism
- Psychiatry
- Neurodiverse