Course of eating disorders (university degree + 8 ECTS credits)

The World Health Organization considers eating disorders as serious public health problems, given that epidemiological data indicate a progressive increase in the prevalence and frequency of appearance of cases of anorexia, bulimia and obesity. In fact, at present, one in five people could be among the population at risk to develop a TCA. Therefore, with this permanent training course in eating disorders you can acquire the necessary competences to understand and treat people with TCA. In addition, thanks to the online methodology and the team of expert teachers you will have the possibility of acquiring the best knowledge.

- Understand first hand which mental disorders influence food - knowing and assessing different eating disorders. - Understand the psychological and social factors that influence eating disorder - Study the methods of evaluation of the TCA - Know the structure that must be followed to carry out an interdisciplinary treatment in the TCAs - Assimilating the diagnostic criteria of the TCAs

Professional outputs of this permanent training course in eating disorders you can choose to work in private psychology clinics, childhood education centers, nurseries and with multidisciplinary equipment in the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of eating disorders such as equipment in hospitals.

With this permanent training course in eating disorders you can obtain a wide vision in the field of eating disorders. You will understand what the historical evolution of these is in addition to the characteristics, prevalence, factors that influence, diagnostic criteria and cynical repercussions of eating disorders. In addition to understanding the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of these.

This permanent training course in eating disorders is especially aimed at psychologists and doctors. Although it is a degree within the teachings of the university that does not enable the professional practice, so according to article 37.7 of Royal Decree 822/2021, of September 28, which establishes the organization of university teachings and the procedure for assuring their quality for the degrees encompassed within the own teachings that do not require prior university degree for access to them, the purpose of them is The expansion and updating of knowledge, competencies and training or professional skills that contribute to a better job insertion of citizens and citizens without university degree, so it will be open to every person without health university degree of access that has an interest in carrying it out.

This training is not included in the scope of official regulated training (Infant Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Official Professional Training FP, Baccalaureate, University Degree, Official University Master and PhD). It is therefore a complementary and/or specialization training, aimed at acquiring certain skills, skills or aptitudes of a professional nature, being able to be barely as merit in workbags and/or opposition competitions, always within the complementary training section and/or continuous training being always essential to review the specific requirements of the public labor stock of the public labor stock market.