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It is observed that people generally get confused between the term ‘mental retardation’ and ‘mental illness. The two however are different from each other primarily with regard to the level of intelligence. People with mental retardation have sub average intelligence whereas ones suffering with mental illnesses may have normal or high intelligence.
Mental Retardation occurs due to several factors including pre-natal, post-natal, and genetic factors. The level of intelligence varies from sub average to profound retardation. Diagnosis of the problem and its severity has its benefits in daily life management.
The course will help one to understand the types and levels of mental retardation, its causal factors and basic screening and diagnosis.Offline and online mode of training with voice assisted power point presentations and a manual provided at the start of the course. The participant will have a week’s time to master one particular module of the course and he/she can contact the trainer either through email/ chat or video chat for any clarifications.
- Understanding Mental Retardation and its types and levels
- Recognizing the Causes of Mental Retardation
- Learning to screen a child with mental retardation
- Counselling the parents with a mentally retarded child
- Becoming aware of the rights of mentally retarded children
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Individual Participants from India (in Indian Rupee)
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Group Participants from India
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Individual Participants from Rest of the world (in US Dollars)
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Group Participants from Rest of the world (minimum members in a group is three) (in US Dollars)
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Member of Psykology.in |
Rs. 2,000/-
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US$ 50/-
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- Participant Capacity is Limited to 12 per batch.
- To Know about Course details and Commencement dates Text the Course No and Your Email ID to 0091 979 00 88 002 or email us at psy.courses@gmail.com Eg; 008 SPACE xyz@gmail.com to 0979 00 88 002
- PowerPoint presentations
- Links and references to reading material
- General screening questions
- Voice associated power point presentations
- Case Illustrations
- Additional Reference Documents (on request)
- Sessions through Skype for discussion and clarification (on request)
- Additional support through email / chat during the course period
Fortnight 1: Understanding Mental Retardation and related concepts
Fortnight 2: Screening for MR
Fortnight 3: Counselling parents with MR children and awareness of their rights
- A passion to work with children
- A UG or PG Study in Psychology
- Those who are doing their UG or PG can also enroll
- Social workers working with children/ UG students with Special Ed.
- Three Sessions
- Six weeks
- Power point Presentation with associated Audio
- Activities to understand better
- Discussion through Skype
- Ability to differentiate a MR person from a mentally ill person
- Ability to recognize the symptoms of the type and the level of MR
- Ability to screen a Child with MR
- Ability to counsel the parents with regard to their behavioral treatment and management of the child as well as making them aware of their rights.
- A computer or a laptop with Microsoft Office with mike and headphone facility
- A good Internet connection
- Having web cam is an added advantage
Contact your student advisor at info@psykology.in for more details on registration, availability of seat, payment of fee, etc.
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