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Course Details

Personality Disorders: an overview

Introduction

Please note that this course is delivered at our own training venue in Basingstoke, Hampshire. However, should you wish to book this course dedicated to you and your colleagues, we are able to deliver it at a venue of your choice.

Aims

The aim of this course is to improve the participant's understanding of Personality and Borderline Personality Disorders, and to discuss the implications of being given this diagnosis.

Who is this course for?

This course is aimed primarily at professionals within the health and social care sectors, service users who have the diagnosis 'Personality Disorder', their carers, and anyone who works with them. This course is also beneficial to staff who work within the police-force and voluntary sector organisations.

Course Summary

  • What is personality/borderline personality disorder?
  • How would a psychiatrist make this diagnosis?
  • What causes these disorders?
  • Treatment and medication
  • What happens when people can't cope?
  • What can family and friends do?
  • Useful organisations
  • Useful websites
  • Further reading

Course Duration

1 day

Next Scheduled Date(s)

  • 4th Oct 2010 - 10.00am-4.00pm

Price

Statutory and non-statutory sectors£85.00 incl VAT
Voluntary sector and students£60.00 incl VAT
Service users and carers£25.00 incl VAT

Booking Options

1. A Course dedicated to your organisation

Use this option should you wish to book this course dedicated to you and your colleagues. We are able to deliver it at a venue of your choice.

2. Book a scheduled date

Use this option to book a course date shown above.

3. Individual delegate bookings

Use this option if the above date(s) are not convenient. You can join a waiting list for future dates.

Please note that this course will be delivered at our own training venue in Basingstoke, Hampshire.