Adults and Mental Health – Mood Disorders

Adults and Mental Health – Mood Disorders is organized by Ce-Classes.com.

Course Description:
This article examines mood disorders and Mental Health in Adults. The article reviews the types of mood disorders that occur in adults and describes the etiology of mood disorders in adults. Finally, it identifies the treatment approaches for mood in adults. This course is based on a portion of chapter four of a publication by the Surgeon General’s office entitled; Mental Health: A report by the Surgeon General. The report is also on the SAMSHA website. Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General.

This is a detailed article that provides most practitioners with a thorough review of material that they have previously received in graduate school enhanced with new material based on scientific studies. This publication provides excellent information for the mental health professional, especially for those clinicians who work with adults and provides the practitioner with a great deal of much needed information.

Learning Objectives: 
This course will provide the practitioner with an overview of mood disorders in adults.   Specifically, a professional will:
• Recognize the types of Mood disorders in adults
• Describe the etiology of Mood disorders in adults.
• Identify the treatment approaches for Mood disorders in adults.