Module introduction

Welcome to this CPD Online module, Assessing People with Psychiatric Rehabilitation Needs. We hope that you find it an enjoyable learning experience.
 

Learning outcomes

 

By the end of this module we hope that you will have gained a greater knowledge of:

 

  • the purpose of assessment for people with psychiatric rehabilitation needs;

 

  • assessing need in this group;

 

  • assessing symptoms and physical health from a rehabilitation perspective;

 

  • recovery and engagement issues for people with treatment-resistant psychosis;

 

  • assessing risk and challenging behaviours in rehabilitation populations;

 

  • formulation and making the best use of assessment findings;

 

  • realistic goal planning.
 
 

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