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DSM-5-TR Series: Bipolar and Depressive Disorders

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Curriculum

Bipolar and Depressive Disorders are characterized by profound disturbances in mood and affect, impacting every facet of an individual's life. These disorders often blur the boundaries between emotional pain and physiological manifestations, making them some of the most challenging and essential areas of study in mental health. This course delves deep into the spectrum of mood disorders as laid out in the DSM-5-TR, including:

  • Bipolar I Disorder
  • Bipolar II Disorder
  • Cyclothymic Disorder
  • Bipolar and Related Disorder Due to Another Medical Condition
  • Other Specified Bipolar and Related Disorder
  • Unspecified Bipolar and Related Disorder
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymia)

Join us on this profound journey as we:

Chart the Historical Evolution: Traverse the annals of history to understand the development of our understanding of Depressive and Bipolar Disorders. Explore the changing perspectives and treatments across epochs and their sociocultural influences.

Diagnostics and Differentiation: Engage with the latest diagnostic criteria as outlined in DSM-5-TR, emphasizing the distinctive features of each disorder. Challenge common misconceptions and ambiguities in diagnosis, especially the nuances distinguishing depressive from bipolar presentations.

Therapeutic Pathways: Venture into the therapeutic arena, studying interventions ranging from pharmacotherapy to psychotherapeutic modalities. Understand their application, efficacy, and the hope they bring in moderating mood extremes and fostering stability.

Societal Impacts and Advocacy: Ponder upon the broader societal implications of these disorders, examining the often silent societal burden, misconceptions, and stigmas associated. Our course strives to counteract myths, fostering a more empathetic and informed perspective towards those battling the tumults of mood dysregulation.

By the course's end, participants are expected to command a comprehensive and holistic grasp of Depressive and Bipolar Disorders as detailed in the DSM-5-TR. This odyssey is meticulously crafted to intertwine clinical acumen with heartfelt compassion, quintessential in identifying, intervening, and uplifting those shadowed by the specters of mood disorders. The insights and empathy fostered through this course aim to illuminate the journey from darkness to light, accentuating the pivotal role of knowledge and heartfelt engagement in rejuvenating the lives of those touched by these conditions."

Curriculum

  • 16 Sections
  • 125 Lessons
  • 2 Quizzes
  • 30h Duration
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Introduction
2 Lessons0 Quizzes
  1. Audio Narration
  2. Introduction
Bipolar Disorder
14 Lessons0 Quizzes
  1. Introduction
  2. Common Identifying Mistakes
  3. Diagnostic Criteria
  4. Assessment
  5. The Impacts
  6. The Etiology (Origins and Causes)
  7. Comorbidities
  8. Risk Factors
  9. Case Study
  10. Recent Psychology Research
  11. Treatment and Interventions
  12. Implications if Untreated
  13. Summary
  14. Audio Narration
Cyclothymic Disorder
12 Lessons0 Quizzes
  1. Introduction
  2. Diagnostic Criteria
  3. The Impacts
  4. The Etiology (Origins and Causes)
  5. Comorbidities
  6. Risk Factors
  7. Case Study
  8. Recent Psychology Research Findings
  9. Treatment and Interventions
  10. Implications if Untreated
  11. Summary
  12. Audio Narration
Bipolar and Related Disorder Due to Another Medical Condition
11 Lessons0 Quizzes
  1. Introduction
  2. Diagnostic Criteria
  3. The Etiology (Origins and Causes)
  4. Comorbidities
  5. Risk Factors
  6. Case Study
  7. Recent Psychology Research Findings
  8. Treatment and Interventions
  9. Implications if Untreated
  10. Summary
  11. Audio Narration
Other Specified Bipolar and Related Disorder
3 Lessons0 Quizzes
  1. Introduction
  2. Diagnosis Details
  3. Audio Narration
Unspecified Bipolar and Related Disorder
3 Lessons0 Quizzes
  1. Introduction
  2. Diagnosis Details
  3. Audio Narration
Summary (Bipolar Disorder)
2 Lessons0 Quizzes
  1. Summary
  2. Audio Narration
Depressive Disorders
4 Lessons1 Quiz
  1. The Challenges of Identifying Depressive Disorders
  2. Recent Psychology Research Findings
  3. Summary
  4. Audio Narration
  5. Exam: Depressive Disorders
Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
12 Lessons1 Quiz
  1. Introduction
  2. Diagnostic Criteria
  3. The Impacts
  4. The Etiology (Origins and Causes)
  5. Comorbidities
  6. Risk Factors
  7. Case Study
  8. Recent Psychology Research Findings
  9. Treatment and Interventions
  10. Implications if Untreated
  11. Summary
  12. Audio Narration
  13. Exam: Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
Major Depressive Disorder
13 Lessons0 Quizzes
  1. Introduction
  2. Diagnostic Criteria
  3. Assessment
  4. The Impacts
  5. The Etiology (Origins and Causes)
  6. Comorbidities
  7. Risk Factors
  8. Case Study
  9. Recent Psychology Research Findings
  10. Treatment and Interventions
  11. Implications if Untreated
  12. Summary
  13. Audio Narration
Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymia)
12 Lessons0 Quizzes
  1. Introduction
  2. Diagnostic Criteria
  3. The Etiology (Origins and Causes)
  4. Comorbidities
  5. Risk Factors
  6. Personalty Risk Factors
  7. Case Study
  8. Recent Psychology Research Findings
  9. Treatment and Interventions
  10. Implications if Untreated
  11. Summary
  12. Audio Narration
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
12 Lessons0 Quizzes
  1. Introduction
  2. Diagnostic Criteria
  3. The Impacts
  4. The Etiology (Origins and Causes)
  5. Comorbidities
  6. Risk Factors
  7. Case Study
  8. Recent Psychology Research Findings
  9. Treatment and Interventions
  10. Implications if Untreated
  11. Summary
  12. Audio Narration
Substance/Medication-Induced Depressive Disorder
11 Lessons0 Quizzes
  1. Introduction
  2. Diagnostic Criteria
  3. The Impacts
  4. The Etiology (Origins and Causes)
  5. Comorbidities
  6. Risk Factors
  7. Case Study
  8. Treatment and Interventions
  9. Implications if Untreated
  10. Summary
  11. Audio Narration
Depressive Disorder Due to Another Medical Condition
3 Lessons0 Quizzes
  1. Introduction
  2. Diagnostic Criteria
  3. Audio Narration
Summary (Depressive Disorders)
2 Lessons0 Quizzes
  1. Summary
  2. Audio Narration
References
9 Lessons0 Quizzes
  1. Depressive Disorders
  2. Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
  3. Major Depressive Disorder
  4. Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymia)
  5. Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
  6. Substance/Medication-Induced Depressive Disorder
  7. Bipolar Disorder
  8. Cyclothymic Disorder
  9. Bipolar and Related Disorder Due to Another Medical Condition

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