Published 4/2023
MP4 | Video: h264, 1280×720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz
Language: English | Size: 395.34 MB | Duration: 0h 49m
A Psychiatrist-Taught Course on When and How to Get Help for Yourself and Loved Ones
Free Download What you’ll learn
Identify the need for mental health awareness.
Identify the symptoms of common mental illnesses.
Identify the warning signs of suicide.
Create a safety plan.
Explain where to find help for mental health concerns.
Explain what to expect when starting medications.
Explain what to expect when starting therapy.
Explain what to expect in various treatment settings.
Requirements
No prior knowledge required.
You only need to have a desire to learn more about mental health.
Description
This course is designed to help learners know when and how to get mental health help for yourself and others. One in five adults in the United States will experience some form of mental illness. Moreover, more that half of adults with a mental illness didn’t receive mental health services in the previous year. This course aims to increase awareness about mental health conditions and provide students with the tools to lessen the burden of such common illnesses. The first half of the course outlines when to get help. There will be overviews of the most common mental health conditions: depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, substance use disorders, eating disorders, and personality disorders. The first half of the course also has information about suicide prevention and safety planning. A safety plan is an important tool to have handy in a time of crisis. The second half of the course outlines where to find help and the what to expect in various treatment settings. These treatment settings include standard appointments, behavioral health areas of emergency departments, and psychiatric inpatient units. There will also be information about when to start therapy or medications and what to do after those treatments have started . The ultimate goal of this course is for learners to be able to advocate for themselves and others when it comes to finding and receiving mental health treatment.
Overview
Section 1: Introduction
Lecture 1 Welcome
Lecture 2 Course Outline and Disclaimer
Lecture 3 How a Mental Health Condition Starts
Section 2: When to Get Help
Lecture 4 Overview of Depression
Lecture 5 Overview of Anxiety
Lecture 6 Suicide Prevention
Lecture 7 Safety Planning
Lecture 8 BONUS: Seasonal Affective Disorder and Prevention
Lecture 9 Overview of Schizophrenia
Lecture 10 Overview of Bipolar Disorder
Lecture 11 Overview of Borderline Personality Disorder
Lecture 12 Overview of Substance Use Disorders
Lecture 13 Overview of Eating Disorders
Lecture 14 Overview of Personality Disorders
Section 3: How to Get Help
Lecture 15 Where to Get Help
Lecture 16 What to Expect When Starting Medications
Lecture 17 What to Expect When Starting Therapy
Lecture 18 What to Expect in the Emergency Department
Lecture 19 What to Expect on a Psychiatric Inpatient Unit
Section 4: Conclusion
Lecture 20 Review Questions
Lecture 21 Thank You
Lecture 22 MERCH
This course is for anyone who would like to know more about mental health.,This course will help you to know when and how to get mental health help for yourself and others.,DISCLAIMER: The information presented in this course is intended for informational purposes only. Although I am a doctor, the information in this course is not intended to be used as medical advice or treatment. The information in this course is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Never ignore or avoid seeking professional medical advice because of something you have learned from this course. The opinions and information presented in this course are not representative of my various places of employment and professional affiliations.
Homepage
https://www.udemy.com/course/all-things-mental-health/