Working with people with high levels of psychopathy
About
This one day training will give participants an overview of the latest research and best practice recommendations for working with people with significant psychopathic traits. It will cover the nature and definition of psychopathy; the aetiology and development of psychopathy; comorbidity, differential diagnosis and overlaps with other conditions; the association with offending and violence. But the main focus will be on relevant practice skills and knowledge such as interview skills, assessment issues, treatment approaches, and risk assessment/management. Videos and case studies will be used to enhance the practical application of the training. This workshop is designed for professionals working with mental health or justice involved people. If you have questions about your suitability for this workshop, please contact FMHPDP@forensicare.vic.gov.auFaciliator: Dr Rajan Darjee, Adjunct Associate Professor and Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist.
Date
Friday 21 February 2025 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (UTC+11)Location
Online event access details will be provided by the event organiser