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Complex Needs, Dual Diagnosis & Personality Disorders (Half Day)
Duration Half Day
Course Overview
Central Training's Complex Needs, Dual Diagnosis & Personality Disorders half day course aims to equip candidates with a deeper understanding of the underlying causes of complex behaviours encountered when supporting individuals in adult social care. Focusing on mental health and adopting a Trauma-Informed Approach, the course explores the key factors contributing to challenging behaviours. Candidates will have the opportunity to develop practical skills and effective strategies for addressing these issues along with tips on managing difficult or crisis situations. The trainer will highlight the importance of implementing control measures including risk assessments and safety plans, communication systems, supervision & support and reporting systems. The course is informed by the organisations related policies.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course candidates will have covered- Complex behaviour and complex needs
- The impact of ACEs, trauma, addiction and mental health
- Possible effects of past experiences within the psychiatric system
- Defining personality disorders and dual diagnosis
- Available treatment & support
- Relevant safeguarding procedures
- Implementing control measures,
- Psychologically Informed Environments and Trauma Informed Care
- Staying safe and building resilience
- Support available to staff
Methods of Delivery
A variety of training methods are used: presentation, group discussion & group work, video, scenario settings, handouts, interactive quizzes
- Course Content
- Audience
- Training Considerations
- Certification
- Related Courses
Course Content
- Defining complex needs
- ACEs, trauma, addiction and mental health
- Possible effects of past experiences within the psychiatric system
- Types of personality disorders
- Defining dual diagnosis
- Available treatment and support
- Safeguarding
- Control measures
- Staff safety, resilience and support
Target Audience
Those working in adult social care, support workers, front line staff
Training Considerations
There are no pre-training requirements for this course.
Certification
Upon completion of the course, the delegates will receive a certificate of attendance.
Related Courses
Mental Health Awareness
Psychosis & Bipolar
Suicidal Distress & Self-Harm
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