Wednesday 10 August 2016

Meaning and Format of Psychoeducation



There are record numbers of things and unusual issues influence the quality of life and compel an individual to deal with panic memories. Innumerable factors such as family environment, stress, medication, friend’s circle, hectic work life and etc. play an important role to impairment quality of life. Its huge impact you can see in the emotional and behavioral of an individual who suffered from any psycho disorder. People can’t be able to find out actual problem behind their mental or physical disturbance. 

Psychoeducation is premier solution helps to learn about the issues and crises of life. The program is specially designed to cure different types of problems and issues such as health disorders, mental disorders, eating and anxiety disorders, clinical depressions, personality disorders and schizophrenia, name of few illness that gives the birth of Psycho-education as a one-stop solution.


It is a powerful tool used to cure psychological illness. The list of conditions is endless where psych-education required. There are n numbers of formats and ways to put into practice it. Well, it depends on the illness and disorders.

Psychoeducation categorized into various format. It can be group-based, family based, parent based and also formatted as individually. Well, it usually involves the individual with the disorder, but in some cases, it is implemented only to that person who deals with the patient on a regular basis.

Format of Psycho-Education:

Group Psycho-education:

Group Psycho-education can be effective for n numbers of reasons. Mainly, it is implemented in schools, colleges, and institutes to explained relevant issues.  There are lots of issues discussed in group sessions such as teenage pregnancy, social competency, anger management, eating disorders and body image.

Individual Psycho-education:

It is used to discover various issues that disturb an individual both mentally and physically. If any group situation and issue tend to make your family experience worried and in jeopardy then individual psychotherapy is a one-stop solution for you.

Psycho-education for Family and Parents:

This psychological education is also designed for parents and family to reduce the stress of family and build better relationship among family members. It works well in every family situation. 

For Caretakers and Friends: 

Lots of people especially adults who suffered from mental illness don’t have any family support around them. So psycho-education for caretakers and friends are also developed to deal with such situation.

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