CE Health & Nursing

Using case examples and studies, the video discusses the clinical intake interview, differential diagnoses, online assessment tools to narrow diagnosis, and potential comorbidities.

Reviewing legal and ethical obligations in crisis situations, this video seminar teaches how to assess psychiatric issues and the influence of substances in mental health crises.

An estimated fifty million Americans are afflicted with mental illnesses such as schizophrenia, clinical depression, and bipolar disorder. Medical health insurance coverage is inadequate or nonexistent for many sufferers of mental disorders.

Part 1: The basics
Part 2: Dealing with feelings
Part 3: Hidden agendas & special situations

In this first, introductory program, interviews with two healthcare and educational professionals introduce DSM-5 and the ICD-10 as they are used in real-world situations, along with a brief history of mental health diagnostic criteria.

CBC's senior investigative correspondent Diana Swain got a rare look inside proceedings at a Nova Scotia mental health court to find out how it operates and why they exist.