The e-learning resource for mental health professionals
CPD Online offers a range of learning modules and podcasts that provide a flexible, interactive way of keeping up to date with progress in mental health. College members may use CPD Online for up to 25 CPD points in the UK. Access to the modules is through annual subscription, but we also offer a series of free modules for you to trial first. For more information, visit the CPD Online website: www.psychiatrycpd.org
Recent modules and podcasts
Module Religiously prohibited ingredients in psychotropic medications
In this module, you will learn why religious and ethical laws or rules may prohibit the use of psychotropic medications if they contain certain animal-based derivatives. The module will equip you with the necessary background knowledge on different religions, vegetarianism and types of animal-based derivatives in medication. CPD credits: 1
Podcast Maurice Pappworth: the whistle blower
Maurice Pappworth's 1967 book Human Guinea Pigs famously uncovered shockingly unethical practices within the medical establishment, including experimentation on humans. In this podcast, Pappworth's son-in-law, Sir Anthony Seldon, discusses the life and work of Pappworth with Dr Raj Persaud. CPD credits: 0.5
Podcast Stick with it: the science behind lifestyle change
In this podcast, Professor Sean Young talks to Dr Raj Persaud about his bestselling book Stick With It, in which he analyses the science behind not just achieving our goals, but making lasting behaviour change. CPD credits: 0.5
Podcast Buddhism and Stoicism: the secret to happiness?
In this podcast, existential psychotherapist Antonia Macaro talks to Dr Raj Persaud about Buddhist and Stoic philosophies, focusing on the elements that can have the biggest impact on modern life. CPD credits: 0.5
Module Quickbite: Complex PTSD in children and adolescents
Complex PTSD is seen as a complicated adaptation to prolonged psychological trauma, which is interpersonal in nature. In this module, we will focus on the impact of complex PTSD in early childhood caused by abuse and neglect. CPD credits: 0.5
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