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Traumatic Events, Social Adversity and Discrimination As Risk Factors for Psychosis - An Umbrella Review

About the Course

This research intensive umbrella review assesses meta-analyses regarding the effect of trauma and social adversity on schizophrenia and non-affective psychosis. The most significant social risk factors
for psychosis were vulnerability for racist discrimination, and childhood adversities.

This course is based on the reading-based online article, Traumatic Events, Social Adversity and Discrimination As Risk Factors for Psychosis – An Umbrella Review created by Leonie Varchmin et al. in 2021.

Publication Date

Front Psychiatry. 2021; 12: 665957 Oct 2021

Course Material Authors

Course Material Authors authored the material only, and were not involved in creating this CE course. They are identified here for your own evaluation of the relevancy of the material this course is based on.

Leonie Varchmin

Leonie Varchmin is a doctoral student and research assistance at Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Charité Campus Mitte (CCM), Berlin, Germany. This is her fist publication in a peer reviewed journal.

Prof. Dr. med. Christiane Montag

Dr. Montag is the Head senior physician of the Psychiatric University Clinic at St. Hedwig-Krankenhaus, Head of research division Psychotic disorders and Head of research group Empathy and interpersonal processes. She has more than 90 works published in peer reviewed journals.

Course Creator

Hana Kuc, LMHC, NCC, CASAC

Hana Kuc is a Licensed Mental Heath counselor and a Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor who has been working in the field for 13 years. In that time she has worked as a counselor, therapist, educator and director. Hana has specialized in working with clients on medication assisted treatment, who are in recovery from opiates, and are also diagnosed with a mental health disorder.

Recommended For

Counselors, marriage and family therapists, psychologists and social workers. This course is appropriate for all levels of knowledge.

Course Objectives:

After taking this course, you should be able to:

  1. Summarize existing literature on the effect of trauma and social adversity on psychosis.
  2. Describe methods used, results and conclusions drawn.
  3. Outline limitations of the current study and suggestions for future research.

Availability

This course is available starting Mar 19th, 2024 and expires Mar 18th, 2034

Disclosure to Learners

Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships

CE Learning Systems adheres to the ACCME's Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Medical Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity – including faculty, planners, reviewers, or others ― are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (formerly known as commercial interests).

The following relevant financial relationships have been disclosed by this activity's planners, faculty, and the reviewer:

Planners and Reviewers

The planners of this activity have reported that they have no relevant financial relationships.

Material Authors

Any relevant financial disclosures for course material authors can be found in the article.

Course Creator

Hana Kuc, LMHC, NCC, CASAC – No relevant financial relationships.

Commercial support

There is no commercial support for this distance-learning course.

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Course Number 103454
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