• Lectures: Basic principles of psychoeducation
(Summary of the NPE: it provides basic information about diseases, treatment,
and nursing. Lectures were given by the NPE developer.)
• DVD: Showing simulated psychoeducation practices
• Contents of the DVD: a simulation in which the NPE developer played the leader
role, and nurses with experience in NPE practice played the co-leader and patient
roles.
• Role-play: These activities were followed by role-plays involving the subjects.
(The subjects played the roles of nurses and patients. Other subjects and the
PPTP developers provided feedback, comments, and advice.)