Diagnosis Archives - Page 8 of 9

Improving Healthcare For Mental Health Patients: Is Collaborative Care The Answer?

On-Demand Webinar April 27, 2017

Persons with severe mental disorders die 10-20 years earlier than the general population, with the majority of deaths being due to preventable physical diseases. Lack of care coordination and management… Read More

Retention Of Bipolar Disorder Diagnosis After Childhood

Article April 19, 2017

Do children/adolescents diagnosed with bipolar disorder usually keep this same diagnosis as adults? In DSM-5, age is not a criterion for the diagnosis of bipolar disorder.1 A patient who experiences… Read More

DSM-5: Bipolar Disorder Diagnosis With Major Depressive Disorder

Article April 19, 2017

Can an individual suffer from both major depressive disorder and bipolar disorder at the same time or is it simply a transition from one diagnosis to the other? According to… Read More

PTSD & Trauma In Bipolar Disorder

Article April 19, 2017

What role can trauma or PTSD play in bipolar disorder diagnosis? The prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in patients with bipolar disorder is higher than in the general population.1… Read More

A Stubborn Diagnosis For A Stubborn Cowboy: PsychU Presents Jason DeShaw Live At Otsuka

Video April 18, 2017

In this interview Jason DeShaw, country singer and songwriter, shares his lived personal experience of bipolar disorder and alcoholism and his thoughts on mental illness, education, and stigma. After listening… Read More

Engaged Practice: Methods For Managing The Complexity Of Bipolar Disorder & Related Conditions

On-Demand Webinar April 18, 2017

It can be challenging for psychiatrists to provide confident diagnoses and treatment of patients with bipolar disorder and related conditions, especially given the complexity of the illness and the time… Read More

Mental Health Screening Tools

Downloadable Resource April 15, 2017

This webpage, developed by Mental Health America (MHA), includes Mental Health Screening Tools for individuals to answer to determine if they are experiencing symptoms of a mental health condition. Read… Read More

Impending Signs Of Psychosis: Focus On Caregiver & Patient Engagement

On-Demand Webinar March 27, 2017

The majority of individuals who experience psychosis in schizophrenia will eventually relapse, making an individual’s ability to identify early warning signs of psychosis and their knowledge of what to do… Read More

Bipolar Disorder Self-Assessment

Downloadable Resource March 15, 2017

This self-assessment, part of the Mental Health Screening Tools developed by Mental Health America (MHA), includes questions for individuals to answer to determine if they are experiencing symptoms of bipolar… Read More

Depression Self-Assessment

Downloadable Resource March 15, 2017

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