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Management and Treatment of Dual Diagnosis
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Management and Treatment of Dual Diagnosis

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Management and Treatment of Dual Diagnosis

Explore effective treatment and management strategies for dual diagnosis in this free online psychology course.
Research suggests that roughly half the people with a mental disorder also have a substance use disorder at some point in their lives, a condition known as ‘dual diagnosis’ that was first identified in th... Research suggests that roughly half the people with a mental disorder also have a substance use disorder at some point in their lives, a condition known as ‘dual diagnosis’ that was first identified in the 1980s. This is a major concern for the healthcare industry and the demand for capable practitioners trained to address it has increased. This psychology course provides the best treatment and management practices to overcome dual diagnosis.
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  • Discuss factors that may draw indiv...
  • Explain some common causes of menta...
  • Identify types of drug use and the ...
  • Summarise the role of the 12-step p...
  • Discuss factors that may draw individuals into a drug-using culture
  • Explain some common causes of mental illness 
  • Identify types of drug use and the various factors affecting it
  • Summarise the role of the 12-step programme in dual diagnosis
  • State the aim of psychological intervention in dual diagnosis programmes
  • Describe the relapse prevention process in patients with substance misuse
  • Recall the penalties for various drug offences
  • Summarise the purposes of detoxification
  • Lay out the stages of the treatment of dual diagnosis
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the course provided a comprehensive overview of duel diagnosis , focusing on the intersection of mental health disorders , the modules were well structured covering essential topics.
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