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You will delve into new psychotherapeutic approaches and techniques for the rehabilitation of patients with psychotic illnesses thanks to this 100% online Psychotic Disorders and Substance Use: Dual Pathology"

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Family dynamics acquire a great weight during the therapeutic process of patients with dual pathologies, especially when it comes to psychotic disorders.  In this way, families can provide support that make a considerable difference in the life of the affected person and contribute to his or her overall well-being. 

These individuals can become an important hub of rehabilitation, by recognizing symptoms of relapse and acting quickly or by providing a means of relief to prevent the affected person from becoming too isolated. However, it is necessary for these subjects to have as much information as possible about the disease in order to know how to handle certain situations.

For this reason, TECH will provide its students with advanced knowledge that will detail the psychotherapeutic and rehabilitative approach based on family therapies. Developed by an experienced teaching staff, this curriculum will delve into the psychopathological characteristics of narcotic drugs such as alcohol, marijuana and opiates. In this way, the syllabus will provide the most appropriate approaches to address these dual pathologies and ensure the health of the users.  Likewise, the didactic contents will address the main clinical pictures, paying attention to comorbidities in substance use. Therefore, graduates will correctly address the coping, management and consequences of psychotic illness in families. 

To reinforce these contents, the methodology of this program reinforces its innovative character. TECH offers a 100% online learning environment, adapted to the needs of busy professionals seeking to advance their careers. Likewise, it employs the Relearning teaching system, based on the repetition of key concepts to fix knowledge and facilitate learning. In this way, the combination of flexibility and a robust pedagogical approach makes it highly accessible. Students will also have access to a library full of multimedia resources in different audiovisual format.  

Get up to date with scientific advances in the correlation of Psychotic Disorders at TECH, the best digital university in the world according to Forbes" 

This Psychotic Disorders and Substance Use: Dual Pathology in postgraduate certificate contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. Its most notable features are:

  • The development of practical cases presented by experts in Psychotic Disorders
  • The 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 the self-assessment process can be carried out 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

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

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

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the academic year For this purpose, the students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.  

You will master the legal framework in dual pathology and the most relevant aspects of this subject with a disruptive curriculum"

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You will achieve your objectives thanks to TECH's didactic tools, including explanatory videos and interactive summaries"

Objectives

Over the course of 6 weeks, students will be highly qualified in the stigmatized approach to psychotic disorder. In addition, thanks to this program, graduates will have an in-depth knowledge of the repercussions of these pathologies in the occupational, economic and social areas of the patients. On the other hand, students will improve the quality of life of psychotic patients and the limitations arising from psychotic disorders and the limitations arising from the conditions. 

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The Relearning methodology used in this Psychotic Disorders and Substance Use: Dual Pathologywill allow you to assimilate the subjects in an autonomous and progressive way"  

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

  • Address the issue of dual pathology in psychotic disorders 
  • Learn the influence of substance use on psychotic disorders 
  • Delve into the main substances used by users, their main characteristics and their correlation with psychotic disorders 
  • Delve into the legal framework of substance use and its relationship with the psychotic entity 
  • Delve into in new studies on this subject
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This program will allow you to learn in a theoretical and practical way, through virtual learning systems. Develop your work with total guarantees of success"

Postgraduate Certificate in Psychotic Disorders and Substance Use: Dual Pathology

Dual pathology refers to the simultaneous presence of substance use disorders and psychotic disorders in an individual. Being a complex field to address, TECH Technological University developed the most complete and up-to-date Postgraduate Certificate in Psychotic Disorders and Substance Use: Dual Pathology in the field. This program, taught completely online, will provide you with the essential tools and knowledge to address the complexity of dual pathology. Begin your exploration by understanding the unique convergence of psychotic disorders and substance use. You will analyze how these factors intertwine, affecting clinical presentation and therapeutic approach. You will also learn how to make differentiated assessments and accurate diagnoses in cases of dual pathology. We will guide you through specific assessment tools and diagnostic strategies to comprehensively understand both dimensions of the disorder. In this way, you'll be ready to offer effective support to individuals dealing simultaneously with psychotic disorders and substance use problems.

Delve into psychotic disorders and substance use: dual pathology

At TECH we offer you the best online content combined with cutting-edge educational methodologies, a remarkable faculty, and classes that you can manage according to your routine. As you progress through the program, you'll explore intervention strategies that simultaneously address psychotic disorders and substance use. From specific cognitive-behavioral therapies to coordinated pharmacological approaches, you'll acquire essential skills for the comprehensive management of dual pathology. In addition, you will know how to manage crisis situations in the context of this condition, addressing safety protocols, containment strategies and the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration to ensure effective and safe responses. Finally, you will learn to address risk and protective factors associated with dual pathology, as well as the importance of collaborative work and the construction of an effective support network. Upon completion of the Postgraduate Certificate in Psychotic Disorders and Substance Use, you will be equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to comprehensively address the complexity of dual pathology. Enroll now and move towards a stronger professional career!