Beyond The Surface: Exploring Personality Disorders

Personality Disorders : Types, Diagnostic Criteria, Symptoms & Treatment

What you'll learn

Define and identify different types of personality disorders (Cluster A, B, and C). Recognize symptoms and diagnostic criteria for each disorder.

Understand the etiology, prevalence, and comorbidity of personality disorders. Apply effective treatment strategies, interventions, and therapies.

Develop empathy and understanding for individuals with personality disorders. Identify and manage challenging behaviors and crisis situations.

Understand cultural and diversity considerations in diagnosis and treatment. Apply evidence-based practices and research-informed interventions.

Requirements

No prerequisites to get started.

Description

Welcome to understanding Personality Disorders, types, symptoms and treatmentCourse ObjectivesThis comprehensive course provides an in-depth exploration of personality disorders, equipping you with a deeper understanding of these complex conditions. Through engaging video lectures, interactive diagrams and real life examples, you'll gain insight into the characteristics, symptoms, and treatment options for various personality disorders. Enhancing your knowledge and skills for better diagnosis and therapy approaches always with great confidence guaranteed every time.Upon completing this course, you'll be able to:1. Define and identify different types of personality disorders (Cluster A, B, and C).2. Recognize symptoms and characteristics of each disorder.3. Understand diagnostic criteria and assessment methods.4. Apply effective treatment strategies and interventions.5. Develop empathy and understanding for individuals with personality disorders.*Course Content*- Introduction to Personality Disorders- Cluster A Personality Disorders (Paranoid, Schizoid, Schizotypal)- Cluster B Personality Disorders (Borderline, Histrionic, Narcissistic, Antisocial)- Cluster C Personality Disorders (Avoidant, Dependent, Obsessive-Compulsive)- Treatment and Management Strategies*Learning Outcomes*By completing this course, you'll:1. Enhance your understanding of personality disorders.2. Improve your ability to identify and diagnose personality disorders.3. Develop effective treatment plans and interventions.4. Increase empathy and understanding for individuals with personality disorders.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction to Personality Disorders

Section 2: Cluster A Personality Disorders

Lecture 2 Paranoid Personality Disorder

Lecture 3 Schizoid Personality Disorder

Lecture 4 Schizotypal Personality Disorder

Section 3: Cluster B Personality Disorders

Lecture 5 Borderline Personality Disorder

Lecture 6 Histrionic Personality Disorder

Lecture 7 Narcissistic Personality Disorder

Lecture 8 Antisocial Personality Disorder

Section 4: Cluster C Personality Disorders

Lecture 9 Avoidant Personality Disorder

Lecture 10 Dependent Personality Disorder

Lecture 11 Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder

Section 5: Treatments

Lecture 12 Treatment of Personality Disorders

Perfect for mental health professionals, students, and individuals seeking to better understand personality disorders.