Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Awareness

Course Title:  Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Awareness

Course length Full Day

Maximum number to attend, price per delegate, please call 01376 573999 for additional delegates

At the end of the training session, there is a written assessment to evidence the learning of the attendees.

This course can be tailored to the bespoke needs of the customer.  Please speak to a member of the sales team for further details.

Learning Outcome & Assessment Criteria

Introduction to Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Understand:

What is OCD?

What are obsessions?

What are compulsions?

What is a disorder?

Related conditions.

What is not OCD.

Types of OCD

For the purpose of this training, the focus will be on the 5 categories listed below:

Checking

Contamination / Mental Contamination

Symmetry and Ordering

Ruminations / Intrusive Thoughts

Hoarding

Causes of OCD

Discuss possible causes of OCD including:

Genetic

Biological

Chemical imbalance

Stress

Treatment and support for OCD

Discuss treatment options available

CBT

Alternative therapies

Self help