Core Concepts: Bipolar and Related Disorders

Course Code: REL-ALL-0-CCBRD

Hours: 0.5

Type: Online Course

Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2028

Learning Objectives:
Recognize the types of bipolar and related disorders, their symptoms, and common assessment methods.
Identify causes, effects, and potential complications of bipolar and related disorders.

Outline:

Section 1: Understanding Bipolar and Related Disorders

Overview of Bipolar and Related Disorders

Types and Symptoms of Bipolar Disorders

Other Relevant Symptoms

Assessing Bipolar Disorders

Review

Key Takeaways

Section 2: Causes, Effects, and Potential Complications of Bipolar Disorders

Causes of Bipolar Disorders

Effects and Potential Complications

Review

Key Takeaways

Section 3: Conclusion

Course Summary

Course Contributor

Resources

References

Subject Matter Expert: Bridgett Ross, PsyD

Bridgett Ross, Psy.D. received her bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Philosophy from Boston College and then her doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology from Alliant International University. She is a licensed psychologist in California and was in private practice for 13 years treating various issues including trauma, anxiety and mood disorders, grief/loss, and issues around self-concept, identity, and attachment. Having supervised pre-licensed and licensed clinicians, she maintains an interest in professional issues in the field of psychology. Dr. Ross’ training and work history include Children’s Hospital Chadwick Center for Children and Families, Kaiser Permanente, Alvarado Parkway Institute, and the Department of Veterans Affairs, which informed her focus on providing evidence-based trauma treatment to diverse populations.

 

Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: All Staff; in the following settings: All Healthcare Facilities.

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Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous Distance Learning with interactivity which includes quizzes with questions/answers, and posttests.