In this free online course, learn the complex symptoms associated with multiple sclerosis and its management. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a highly unpredictable central nervous system disease, affecting nearly 2.5 million people globally. Its symptoms can often be overlooked or misdiagnosed. This course examines the causes, prevalence, and manifestations of cognitive and psychological issues in MS, including the three main disease courses, two evaluation procedures for detecting depression and cognitive dysfunction, and three common treatment options.
| College | Alison |
| Course ID | 201680 |
| Course Category | Psychology Courses, Health Care |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 3-4 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | What You Will Learn In This Free Course • Discuss the traditional and alternative medical regimens associated with multiple sclerosis • Describe the picture of depression in multiple sclerosis • Explain the treatment of depression in the multiple sclerosis context • Analyze the diagnosis and assessment of depression • Outline other mood disorders in the MS context • Recognize the treatment of cognitive dysfunction in MS patients • Identify the rehabilitation and compensation strategies associated with MS • Discuss the diagnosis and assessment of cognitive deficits associated with MS • Recall the depression and cognition deficits in MS interaction • Explain the impact of MS on family and caregivers • Distinguish between the three major disease courses in multiple sclerosis (MS) context • Describe the two recommended assessment strategies associated with diagnosing depression and cognitive dysfunction in MS |
| Course Code | 6987 |
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