Difficult to Treat Psychosis
The course will include updates on evidence-based pharmacological and psychological management of 'resistant' psychosis, an update on clinical genomics in psychosis, as well as talks on research to inform future approaches. The day will end with a panel discussion where there will be the opportunity to discuss clinical management strategies with the team.
The NPU works to facilitate the safe introduction of evidence into clinical practice in a bespoke individualized fashion, with a particular emphasis on innovative approaches and physical health.
After attending this course, participants will be able:
- Summarise the evidence for pharmacological strategies in “resistant” psychosis
- Know how to improve the tolerability of clozapine
- Understand the psychological strategies used in the management of people with psychosis
- Appreciate the potential and limitations of biomarkers in informing management of psychosis
- Understand the potential for clinical genomics in understanding and managing psychosis
Course schedule
Course speakers:
Group bookings
Contact us for bulk booking discounts on group bookings of more than 5.
Bespoke courses
We are able to offer custom-made programs, whether digital or face to face, to meet the education and training needs of your organisation in the UK or internationally. We would welcome the opportunity to discuss your requirements and develop a proposal.
Research
Let our team complete a full Training Needs Analysis for a department, directorate, or the whole hospital! We can work to complete this ourselves or work collaboratively with your own staff. Our standard outcome measures assess learner progress and produce a full report looking at wider impact of training using a range of tested assessment methodologies.
