Understanding Mental Illness: Schizophrenia

This video provides direct care staff an introduction to understanding the complexities of schizophrenia, including: signs and symptoms, daily care strategies, behaviors, aging issues, and common medications and their side effects.

Course Outline 

• Introduction to Schizophrenia
• Symptoms of Schizophrenia
• Causes
• Treatment
• Care Strategies
• Age-Related Issues

Resource Packet 

All of our staff training DVDs include a resource packet to help you conduct a successful inservice training with your staff. Each downloadable resource packet includes an instructor guide, learner workbook, inservice attendance roster, certificate of completion, quiz, and quiz key. 

Running Time 

Approximately 35 minutes.

• DVD Training Video
• Credit Hours: 1