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Understanding Psychosis
  • Level Professional
  • Duration 13 hours
  • Course by University of Michigan
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For Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credit Eligible Learners: View information about expected results, presenters, their disclosures, and CME credit here: https://ww2.highmarksce.com/micme/activity/202314175EM What is it like to live with and recover from psychosis? Why are people with psychosis spectrum disorders such as Schizophrenia more likely to have serious medical problems? What can healthcare providers do to improve this population’s experience of and access to care? Why is Trauma-Informed Care particularly relevant to people living with psychosis? In this course, learners will explore these and other questions as they gain a deeper understanding of psychosis-spectrum disorders. Participants will learn about the signs and symptoms of psychosis; the treatments that work; the promising directions in research; and the skills and strategies that may help engage this population in medical settings. Academic lectures are interspersed with interviews with expert therapists, psychiatrists, researchers, and people living with psychosis. After completing this activity, participants will be able to summarize the health disparities facing people with psychosis, determine reasons why these health disparities exist, and illustrate examples of communication styles that can help promote health in this population. Accreditation and Credit Designation The University of Michigan Medical School is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Michigan Medical School designates these enduring materials for a maximum of 8.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Continuing medical education (CME) credits for licensure are available upon successful completion of course content. Module 1 is required for all CME learners, upon its completion learners may choose from Modules 2, 3, 4, or any combination of these to earn credit. To view and complete content, you will be required to sign in and enroll in Coursera. To claim CME credit, you will be required to sign in and enroll in MiCME through this link: https://ww2.highmarksce.com/micme/activity/202314175EM Module 1: Psychosis fundamentals - During the first course module, participants will be introduced to the course; will learn key terms related to psychosis; and will learn more about what it is like to have a psychosis episode. Module 1 is required for claiming Continuing Medical Education Credit - 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™ Module 2: Mental health services: history & new directions - During the second course module, participants will learn the evidence-based treatment approaches for psychosis; will gain a historical perspective on mental health treatment; and will learn techniques that are helpful for engaging people with psychosis in healthcare. Module 2 is available for claiming Continuing Medical Education Credit - 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™ Module 3: Psychosis & health - During the third course module, participants will gain a better understanding of the health disparities facing individuals living with psychosis spectrum disorders, as well as potential solutions. Module 3 is available for claiming Continuing Medical Education Credit - 2.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™ Module 4: Trauma-informed care - During the fourth and final course module, participants will learn about Trauma-Informed Care and why it is particularly important in providing healthcare for people with psychosis. Module available for claiming Continuing Medical Education Credit - 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™

Modules

Module 1, Lesson 1: Introduction to the Course

    • 1 Videos
    • 6 Readings
    • 1 Discussion
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Module 1, Lesson 1: Knowledge Check

1 Discussions

  • Meet Your Fellow Global Learners

1 Videos

  • Introduction to the Course

6 Readings

  • Welcome & Syllabus
  • Get to Know Your Instructor!
  • Course Team and Acknowledgments
  • Help us learn more about you!
  • Navigating the Course
  • [Optional] Article: Physical Health Disparities and Mental Illness: the Scandal of Premature Mortality (5 minute read).

Module 1, Lesson 2: Features of Psychosis

    • 1 Videos
    • 3 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Module 1, Lesson 2: Knowledge Check

1 Videos

  • Features of Psychosis

3 Readings

  • [Optional] Resource/Pamphlet: Understanding Psychosis (2 minute read)
  • [Optional] Article: Peer-professional first-person account: schizophrenia from the inside—phenomenology and the integration of causes and meanings (34 minute reading)
  • [Optional] Article: Recovery and the Conspiracy of Hope (34 minute reading)

Module 1, Lesson 3: Introduction to Stigma and Recovery

    • 1 Videos
    • 7 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Module 1, Lesson 3: Knowledge Check

1 Videos

  • Introduction to Stigma and Recovery

7 Readings

  • [Optional] TED Talk: Elyn Saks - A Tale of Mental Illness from the Inside (10 min)
  • [Optional] Article: Scientific and Consumer Models of Recovery in Schizophrenia: Concordance, Contrasts, and Implications (40 minute reading)
  • [Optional] Article: Recovery From Mental Illness (16 minute read)
  • [Optional] Article: Understanding the Impact of Stigma on People with Mental Illness (12 minute read)
  • [Optional] Recovering Our Sense of Value After Being Labeled: Mentally Ill
  • Bibliography
  • Module 1 Next Steps for Completion

Module 1 Activities

    • 2 Readings
    • 2 Assignment
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2 Assignment

  • Module 1 Quiz
  • Continuing Education Quiz - Module 1

2 Readings

  • Module 1 Conclusion
  • Claim Continuing Education Credit for Module 1

Module 2, Lesson 1: Historical Perspectives

    • 1 Videos
    • 9 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Module 2, Lesson 1: Knowledge Check

1 Videos

  • Historical Perspectives

9 Readings

  • [Optional] Article: More people than ever before are receiving behavioral health care in the United States, but gaps and challenges remain (24 minute read)
  • [Optional] Article: My Experience With Psychiatric Services (10 minute read)
  • [Optional] The making of contemporary American psychiatry, part 1
  • [Optional] Article: Recovery From Schizophrenia: With Views of Psychiatrists, Psychologists, and Others Diagnosed With This Disorder (41 minute read)
  • [Optional] Article: Understanding Psychiatric Institutionalization: a Conceptual Review (37 minute read)
  • [Optional] Article: Towards an integrated, structural model of psychiatric rehabilitation (28 minute reading)
  • [Optional] Article: Recovery-Oriented Systems of Care: A Perspective on the Past, Present, and Future (27 minute read)
  • [Optional] Resource: SAMHSA's Working Definition of Recovery (6 minute read)
  • [Optional] Article: Recovery from Mental Illness (17 minute read)

Module 2, Lesson 2: Approaches that Work

    • 1 Videos
    • 6 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Module 2, Lesson 2: Knowledge Check

1 Videos

  • Approaches that Work

6 Readings

  • [Optional] Article: Treatments for Schizophrenia in Adults: A Systematic Review (3 minute read)
  • [Optional] Article: First-Generation versus Second-Generation Antipsychotics in Adults: Comparative Effectiveness (2 minute read)
  • [Optional] Resource: APA Division 12
  • [Optional] Video Demonstration: Talk Therapy for Psychosis (Normalizing) (14 minute watch)
  • [Optional] Video Demonstration: Talk Therapy for Psychosis (Setting Goals) (32 minute watch)
  • [Optional] Video Demonstration: Talk Therapy for Psychosis (Voice Hearing) (21 minute watch)

Module 2, Lesson 3: A Health Provider Toolkit

    • 1 Videos
    • 10 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Module 2, Lesson 3: Knowledge Check

1 Videos

  • A Health Provider Toolkit

10 Readings

  • [Optional] Article: Schizophrenia: An Overview (35 minute read)
  • [Optional] Article: Recent Developments in Family Psychoeducation as an Evidence‐Based Practice (35 minute read)
  • [Optional] Article: Family Psychoeducation and Schizophrenia (35 minute read)
  • [Optional] Article: Teach Back Method (20 minute read)
  • [Optional] Teach Back Training Toolkit (2 minute read)
  • [Optional] Resource: Sally Rigg's Trainings
  • [Optional] Eleanor Longden's TED Talk (10 minute watch)
  • [Optional] The Lancet’s Blueprint
  • Module 2 Next Steps for Completion
  • Bibliography

Module 2 Activities

    • 2 Readings
    • 2 Assignment
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2 Assignment

  • Module 2 Quiz
  • Continuing Education Quiz - Module 2

2 Readings

  • Module 2 Conclusion
  • Claim Continuing Education Credit for Module 2

Module 3, Lesson 1: Health Disparities

    • 1 Videos
    • 7 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Module 3, Lesson 1: Knowledge Check

1 Videos

  • Health Disparities

7 Readings

  • [Optional] The Lancet’s Blueprint
  • [Optional] Article: Physical Health Disparities and Mental Illness: the Scandal of Premature Mortality (8 minute read)
  • [Optional] Article: Health Disparities Definitions (4 minute read)
  • [Optional] Resource: NASMHPD's White Paper on Health Disparities
  • [Optional] Resource: Social Determinants of Health
  • [Optional] Resource: Unnatural Causes Documentary
  • [Optional] The Lancet’s Blueprint

Module 3, Lesson 2: Healthcare System Deficiencies

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Module 3, Lesson 2: Knowledge Check

1 Videos

  • Healthcare System Deficiencies

1 Readings

  • [Optional] Article: Social Conditions as Fundamental Causes of Disease (20 minute read)

Module 3, Lesson 3: Where Do We Go From Here?

    • 1 Videos
    • 3 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Lesson 3: Knowledge Check

1 Videos

  • Where Do We Go From Here?

3 Readings

  • [Optional] No Mental Health Without Oral Health (18 minute read)
  • Module 3 Next Steps for Completion
  • Bibliography

Module 3 Activities

    • 2 Readings
    • 2 Assignment
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2 Assignment

  • Module 3 Quiz
  • Continuing Education Quiz - Module 3

2 Readings

  • Module 3 Conclusion
  • Claim Continuing Education Credit for Module 3

Module 4, Lesson 1: Trauma Basics

    • 1 Videos
    • 5 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Module 4, Lesson 1: Knowledge Check

1 Videos

  • Trauma Basics

5 Readings

  • [Optional] Resource: Social Determinants of Health (21 minute read)
  • [Optional] Resource: Defining Trauma (8 minute reading)
  • [Optional] TED Talk: Nadine Burke Harris (16 minute watch)
  • [Optional] Resource: Information About the ACE Study
  • [Optional] Resource: Structural Racism

Module 4, Lesson 2: Trauma and Psychosis

    • 1 Videos
    • 4 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Module 4, Lesson 2: Knowledge Check

1 Videos

  • Trauma and Psychosis

4 Readings

  • [Optional] Resource: Recovery and Trauma-informed Care
  • [Optional] Article: Schizophrenia: An Overview (17 minute read)
  • [Optional] TED Talk: Eleanor Longden (14 minute watch)
  • [Optional] Article: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Racial Trauma (36 minute read)

Module 4, Lesson 3: Providing Trauma-Informed Care

    • 1 Videos
    • 6 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Module 4, Lesson 3: Knowledge Check

1 Videos

  • Providing Trauma-Informed Care

6 Readings

  • [Optional] Resource: The Lancet’s Blueprint
  • [Optional] Article: Racial and ethnic disparities in research and treatment of people with schizophrenia (9 minute read)
  • [Optional] Resource: Laying the Groundwork for Trauma-Informed Care (19 minute read)
  • [Optional] Article: A Paradigm Shift: Relationships in Trauma-Informed Mental Health Services (54 minute read)
  • Bibliography
  • Module 4 Next Steps for Completion

Module 4 Activities

    • 3 Readings
    • 2 Assignment
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2 Assignment

  • Module 4 Quiz
  • Continuing Education Quiz - Module 4

3 Readings

  • Module 4 Conclusion
  • Claim Continuing Education Credit for Module 4
  • Post-Course Survey

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"Understanding Psychosis" is a comprehensive course offered by Coursera in the Health & Fitness domain, focusing on psychosis-spectrum disorders. Taught by expert therapists, psychiatrists, and researchers, it covers the signs, symptoms, and treatments of psychosis, as well as trauma-informed care and health disparities. The course is designed for healthcare providers seeking to improve care for individuals with psychosis and offers up to 8.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ through the University of Michigan Medical School. It includes four modules with flexible subscription options, suitable for professional-level learners.

Adrienne Lapidos
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Adrienne Lapidos