Psychopharmacology for Mental Disorders

Course Overview

Video Presentation loaded and ready to view.

2 CEUs.

This workshop is a recording of the live webinar hosted by The OT Link together with Prof Rita Thom.   Prof Thom unpacks and explains the pharmacological treatment of mental disorders. She uses the latest research and her wealth of clinical experience to promote best practice and helps therapists to understand  medical treatment of mental health and how this may affect therapy.  

This course covers:

  • Overview of mental disorders
  • Optimal medical treatment of:
    • Major Depressive Disorder
    • Schizophrenia
    • Bipolar Mood Disorder
    • Generalised Anxiety Disorder
    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
  • Treatment resistance
  • Adherence to medication regimes
You have 365 days from point of purchase to complete this course. Thereafter the course and content will expire. 
[wshk_display_notices]

R350.00

Description

The OT Link is delighted to bring you this recorded session with Prof. Rita Thom, back by popular demand in 2024.

Prof. Rita Thom  is a general psychiatrist with diverse interests and work experience in both the public and private sectors. She holds an honorary appointment in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of the Witwatersrand. She has been involved in teaching and training health care practitioners at all levels within the health system on a continuous basis throughout her career. She has an interest and involvement in public mental health and has played an active role in various portfolios in the South African Society of Psychiatrists. She has experience in the field of psychiatric disability and its impact in the workplace. She believes that there is a critical need for strong advocacy in accessing resources for people with mental disorders.

Ratings and Reviews

0.0
Avg. Rating
0 Ratings
5
0
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0
What's your experience? We'd love to know!
No Reviews Found!
Show more reviews
What's your experience? We'd love to know!