Understanding Bipolar Disorder

Course curriculum

1. Understanding Bipolar Disorder
2. Introduction
3. Learning Objectives
1. Module 1
2. What is bipolar disorder?
3. What are episodes of hypomania and mania?
4. What are episodes of depression?
5. What are the different types of bipolar disorder?
6. How common is bipolar disorder?
1. Module 2
2. Thought-related symptoms
3. Emotional Symptoms
4. Physical symptoms
5. Behaviours
1. Module 3
2. What causes bipolar disorder?
1. Module 4
2. Case studies
3. Toby, 20, Warehouse Operative
4. Shelia, 42, Homemaker
1. Module 5
2. Self-management strategies
3. Mood diaries
4. Identify triggers and early warning signs
5. Medication plan
6. A crisis plan
7. Self-care
1. Module 6
2. Treatments for bipolar disorder
3. Medication
4. Antipsychotics
5. Other medications
6. Talking Therapy
1. Assessment
2. Assessment: Understanding Bipolar Disorder
1. Feedback
2. Feedback Questionnaire

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