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Anxiety and Sleep Disorders - Standalone module

Aston University, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

This standalone module focuses on anxiety and sleep disorders, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the psychological and biological factors that contribute to these conditions. Students will learn about the different types of anxiety disorders, their causes, symptoms, and treatment options, as well as the impact of sleep disorders on mental health. The module will also cover the latest research and best practices in the field, equipping students with the knowledge and skills needed to provide effective support and interventions for individuals with anxiety and sleep disorders.

Additional Information

This module is ideal for students interested in pursuing a career in mental health, psychology, or social work. It can also be taken as a standalone course by those looking to gain a deeper understanding of anxiety and sleep disorders.

Learn from experts in the field at Aston University

Aston University is renowned for its expertise in the field of psychology and mental health. The university's research-active staff have a wealth of experience in teaching and supervising students, providing a supportive and stimulating learning environment. The module will benefit from the university's state-of-the-art facilities and resources, including dedicated psychology labs and cutting-edge equipment.

Why You Should Study This Course

This module offers you the opportunity to develop your knowledge and understanding of anxiety and sleep disorders. It provides a flexible route if you wish to expand your knowledge and skills by studying one or more modules whilst also managing your working commitments. It also offers a taster of studying at this level without committing to a whole program. You will study the etiology, presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of anxiety and sleep disorders. The module provides an understanding of the function of sleep in maintaining the well-being of the individual and the role of pharmacological as well as non-pharmacological interventions in the management of anxiety and insomnia. It also addresses the problems associated with chronic benzodiazepine and hypnotic use.

General Eligibility

Applicants must possess a good honors degree (minimum lower 2nd class) from a recognized university in Pharmacy, Medicine or Nursing or an equivalent qualification as agreed with the Programme Director, or be a Pharmacy Technician registered with the GPhC and currently working in mental health services with substantial experience (at least 3 years) of mental health.

What You'll Study

1 Course Outline
This module offers you the opportunity to develop your knowledge and understanding of anxiety and sleep disorders. It provides a flexible route if you wish to expand your knowledge and skills by studying one or more modules whilst also managing their working commitments. It also offers a taster of studying at this level without committing to a whole programme. You will study the aetiology, presentation, diagnosis and treatment of anxiety and sleep disorders. The module provides an understanding of the function of sleep in maintaining the well-being of the individual and the role of pharmacological as well as non-pharmacological interventions in the management of anxiety and insomnia. It also addresses the problems associated with chronic benzodiazepine and hypnotic use.

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