Mental Illness & Society (Social Psychiatry) Course
Build your knowledge in social psychiatry and mental illness. Learn to cut down stigma, support families, create community programmes, and boost employment and recovery for those with mental health issues in everyday healthcare settings. This course equips you with practical skills for real impact in Ghanaian communities.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Mental Illness and Society (Social Psychiatry) Course gives you hands-on tools to tackle stigma, social factors, and recovery care. You will learn to check psychosocial needs, plan community interventions, help families, and build anti-stigma drives. Pick up skills in programme setup, data gathering, and policy handling to push for inclusion, jobs, and lasting mental health support based on evidence.
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Develop skills
- Design stigma-reduction programmes: set SMART goals and pick impact indicators.
- Deliver community-based psychiatric care: IPS, CBTp, and recovery models.
- Engage families well: psychoeducation, MI, and relapse planning skills.
- Run anti-stigma campaigns: assess attitudes, craft messages, mobilise partners.
- Navigate local systems: link clients to housing, legal rights, and employment.
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