Description:
This is a guide to help understand the basic issues involved with mental health conditions. Specific mental health diagnoses, types of licensed mental health professionals, levels of in-patient and out-patient care, and treatment modalities are explained. Commonly prescribed medications for mental health conditions are identified.
The goal is to learn to resolve encounters and confrontations with those diagnosed with a mental health condition in a safe and helpful manner, provide assistance, and make referrals to appropriate treating professionals.