Description

Update your knowledge on the immunological aspects that influence schizophrenia

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Mental health professionals will find in this postgraduate certificate a broad and renewed knowledge on the Biological Basis of Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders . All of this is provided by a lecturer with extensive experience in the field of psychiatry and academic teaching at the highest level.

During the six weeks of this program, the psychologists will delve into the biological aspects of psychotic disorders, inflammatory changes and their influence on this pathology, risk factors and psychosis in the different stages of a person's life. 

With the aim of offering an eminently practical and useful teaching for the day-to-day professional, this program contemplates the approach of recent scientific studies published in international and national journals on schizophrenia and other diseases that affect people's mental health.

An excellent opportunity for the professionals who wish to delve deeper into refractory psychotic disorders and the different methods and drugs used for their treatment. 100% online learning allows students to combine their personal responsibilities with the updating of knowledge, where they only need a device with an Internet connection to access the entire study plan from the first day. In this way, students can download the syllabus to be able to view it at any time, without fixed schedules or attendance by the students.

This postgraduate certificate will give you a deeper understanding of the latest methods used in the treatment of refractory psychotic disorders"

This postgraduate certificate in Biological Basis of Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders contains the most complete and up-to-date program on the market. The most important features include:

  • The development of practical cases presented by experts in Psychology and Psychotic Disorders
  • Graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
  • Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
  • Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies 
  • Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
  • Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

The case studies provided by the teaching team of this program will allow you to apply the latest techniques and treatments with your patients"

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

Its multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professionals with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.

The design of this program focuses on Problem-Based Learning, by means of which the professionals must try to solve the different professional practice situations that are presented throughout the academic course. For this purpose, the students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned experts.

Get closer to the latest lines of research on the neuroendocrinological basis of psychotic disorders"

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Access the most recent developments in neuroimaging in young and adult patients"

Objectives

The syllabus of this university program facilitates the renewal of knowledge for mental health personnel, thanks to the deepening of the latest lines of research in the field of schizophrenia, the biological, genetic and epidemiological factors that influence the appearance of certain diseases at different stages of human development. The Relearning system, based on the reiteration of content, will enable a consolidation of all content, always supported by a specialized teaching team.

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A 100% online program that will allow you to be aware of the latest treatments used with patients suffering from psychosis"

General Objectives

  • Delve into the current classification of Psychotic Disorders in the different manuals: DSM-5 and ICD-11 
  • Consolidate the fundamental clinical aspects of Psychotic Disorders 
  • Gain knowledge about the evolution of Psychotic Disorders over time
  • Identify the different types of Psychotic Disorders, their clinical characteristics and diagnosis
  • Delve into the different diagnostic techniques and their new developments in Psychotic Disorders 
  • Perform a correct diagnostic approach to Psychotic Disorders
  • Master the different pharmacological and psychotherapeutic approaches to Psychotic Disorders
  • Detail and know the bio-psycho-social influence of Psychotic Disorders in children and adolescent, adult and elderly stages
  • Learn about new approaches to intervention in the rehabilitation of schizophrenia and psychotic disorders 
  • Delve into new lines of scientific research in psychotic disorders

Specific Objectives

  • Understand the most relevant epidemiological aspects of psychotic disorders
  • Analyze the biological factors that influence psychotic disorders
  • Delve into the most relevant genetic, immunological and inflammatory aspects of from Psychotic Disorders
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Access without fixed schedules to a syllabus that brings you recent research on etiopathogenesis of psychotic disorders"

Postgraduate Certificate in Biological Bases of Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders

The Postgraduate Certificate in Biological Basis of Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders created by TECH Technological University offers an in-depth exploration of the biological aspects underlying these complex mental disorders. In this program, delivered 100% online, students will have the opportunity to understand how genetic, neurobiological and environmental factors interact to influence the development and manifestation of schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders. Through interactive modules and state-of-the-art resources, participants will analyze how brain circuitry, brain chemicals and genetic abnormalities may contribute to the onset and progression of these disorders. In addition, they will explore diagnostic and assessment approaches, as well as the latest research in therapies and treatments for schizophrenia and psychotic disorders.

Learn about the biological basis of schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders

Schizophrenia and psychotic disorders are mental conditions that significantly impact the lives of those who experience them, as well as their families and communities. Understanding the biological underpinnings behind these disorders is essential to effectively address them from a clinical and research perspective. This program provides students with the opportunity to explore key concepts in neurobiology, genetics, and physiology related to schizophrenia and psychotic disorders. This multidisciplinary training will provide a comprehensive overview of the challenges faced by mental health professionals in addressing these conditions, while fostering a deeper appreciation of the biological complexities involved. Upon completion, participants will be better equipped to approach these conditions from an informed perspective, thereby contributing to the improvement of the quality of life of those who suffer from them. Delving into the biological basis of schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders is an opportunity to broaden knowledge, promote awareness, and contribute to the advancement of research and practice in the field of mental health.