Schizophrenia Course
Gain mastery in handling schizophrenia through practical approaches to initial assessments, identifying various causes of psychosis, selecting and monitoring antipsychotic drugs safely, planning sustained treatment, averting relapses, and addressing ethical issues—tailored for mental health professionals tackling challenging psychotic cases in clinical practice.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This focused course on schizophrenia covers essential diagnostic standards, disease patterns, and risk elements, guiding you through initial episode evaluation including tests, scans, and substance checks. It teaches how to separate true psychotic conditions from those caused by physical illnesses, brain issues, drugs, or mood problems, while building skills for immediate medication handling, ongoing care strategies, preventing relapses, and important legal-ethical aspects.
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Develop skills
- Master accurate diagnosis of schizophrenia using DSM and ICD standards in everyday scenarios.
- Distinguish between psychosis from substances, medical conditions, mood disorders, and primary psychosis.
- Conduct thorough initial episode checks with lab tests, toxicology, scans, and immune panels.
- Initiate and oversee antipsychotic therapy by selecting, adjusting doses, and ensuring safety acutely.
- Develop long-term management plans covering relapse avoidance, rehab support, ethics, and outlook.
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