This course investigates the variety of ways we can reduce the impacts of common mental health disorders. Reviewing evidence-based research, students survey the range of treatment options for common mental health disorders such as psychotic disorders, bipolar disorders, depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, personality disorders, and trauma-related disorders. Formerly BH 360
Prerequisites
Admission to BAS Behavioral Health Program
1. Articulate biological, psychological, and social treatments including evidence-based self-help options
2. Evaluate and choose evidence-based treatment options and strengths-based coping strategies for psychosis, depression, anxiety, and other common mental health conditions
3. Articulate and ethically apply the rights of clients, including their rights to self-determination and informed consent
4. Provide psychoeducation to clients and their support network about treatment options
IO2 Conduct screenings and assessments, utilizing the gathered information to develop and implement client-centered care plans
1. History of Treatment of Mental Health Disorders
2. Evidence-based Practice
3. Treatment Issues
4. Treatment Options for Depressive Disorders
5. Treatment Options for Generalized Anxiety Disorder
6. Treatment Options for PTSD
7. Treatment Options for Schizophrenia & psychosis
8. Treatment Options for Bipolar Disorders