Description
Title: Mental Health & Sickness Behavior
Speaker: Dr. Aoife Earls MSc ND
In this course Dr. Earls discusses the mind-body connection, when sickness behaviour and the mental-emotional state can exacerbate the physical condition and vice versa.
Learning objectives:
- Identifying true sickness behaviour in your patient
- Identifying the difference between emotional traumas and true sickness behaviour
- Identifying the kind of mental and emotional pitfalls/states/ schemas/coping mechanisms that may be contributing to their state
- Identify the kind of tendencies this person presents with: Emotionally communicative/sensitive, cognitive/behavioural, experiential/tactile
