Psychiatric Emergencies Course
This course equips emergency professionals with essential skills to manage psychiatric crises effectively, enhancing patient safety and team efficiency in high-pressure environments.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This concise Psychiatric Emergencies Course builds confidence in high-stakes situations with focused risk assessment for suicide, violence, and self-neglect, rapid triage tools, and clear diagnostic reasoning under pressure. Learn evidence-based de-escalation, safe pharmacologic strategies, legal and ethical essentials, documentation skills, and practical disposition planning to improve safety, outcomes, and team coordination in busy emergency settings.
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Develop skills
- Emergency psychopharmacology: fast, evidence-based drug choices in the ED.
- Rapid suicide and violence risk: focused tools for high-stakes decisions.
- Verbal de-escalation mastery: calm agitation quickly with minimal restraint.
- High-yield ED triage: prioritise psychiatric crises under intense time pressure.
- Safe disposition planning: align legal, ethical, and clinical needs in minutes.
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