Recognition
hallucinations and delusions
What are signs of a psychotic disorder
Women %16 more likely to experience, family history, experienced stressful or traumatic life event
What is Anxiety Disorder
Know this about family
What is family history of mental illness
Plan
Previous Experience
Resources
What are risk factors for suicide
Helps people turn anxious thoughts into more rational and less anxiety producing ideas.
Helps people identify and challenge exaggerated worries
What is Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
Sadness or apathy, blues or blahs, sense of helplessness, lack of energy, fatigue, anxiety, withdrawal or lack of social behaviour
What are the signs of Depression
Biochemical imbalance in the brain, distressing circumstance: death of loved one, unresolved grief, relationship break up, having a baby, job loss, retirement, having another co-occurring mental disorder (anxiety disorder), changes in hormone levels, i.e. menopause, post pregnancy, etc.
•Substance use
•Women 2x’s more likely
•Family history
What is Mood Disorder
Recognize the early __________ and how to seek help
What are early warning signs
Crying, Withdrawal, Quitting activities, Prior behaviour (40X higher risk), Alcohol / drug abuse, Recklessness, Fighting and law breaking, Tidying up
What are behavioral warning signs for risk of suicide
CBT Therapy and learning ways to relax can help cope with?
What are Trauma Related and Anxiety Disorders
Increased energy, Elevated mood, Sleeping less, Irritability, Rapid thinking and speech, Reduced inhibitions, Grandiose delusions, Lack of insight (denial)
What are the signs of Mania
•Biochemical imbalance in the brain
•Stress
•Distressing circumstance: death of loved one, unresolved grief, relationship break up, having a baby, job loss, retirement, etc.
What is a Mood Disorder
Avoiding the use of _____________
What are substances?
Realistic?
Possible?
Are the means available?
When?
How? Is it immediate? Is there a way to block the method?
What is determining risk around suicide planning?
Antipsychotic medicines that change the balance of chemicals in the brain to control symptoms are used to treat
What are Psychotic Disorders
Fear, trepidation, sense of impending dome or immanent danger, excessive inappropriate worry, fear of dying or “going mad”, decreased attention and concentration
What is Anxiety Disorder
Assault, car accident or domestic abuse or any other traumatic experience can cause
What Trauma Related Disorder
Making time for _________activities
What is relaxing?
•Assess risk of suicide and or harm
•Listen non judgmentally
•Give reassurance and information
•Encourage to get help
•Encourage other supports
What is Mental Health First Aid
People will re-experiencing the event, flashbacks, etc.
What is Trauma Related Disdorder
______ may cause or worsen symptoms of mental health.
Stress
family doctors, counselors, therapists, psychiatrists
What is encourage to get help