Module: Other significant mental health complaints

WHO WHO (2015) C_WHO
Overview Learning objectives • Promote respect and dignity for people with other significant mental health complaints. • Know the common presentation of other significant mental health complaints. • Know the assessment principles of other significant mental health complaints. • Know the management principles of other significant mental health complaints. • Perform an assessment for other significant mental health complaints. • Use effective communication skills in interaction with people with other significant mental health complaints. • Assess and manage physical health in other significant mental health complaints. • Provide psychosocial interventions to persons with other significant mental health complaints and their carers. • Know there are no specific pharmacological interventions for other significant mental health complaints. • Plan and perform follow-up for other significant mental health complaints. • Refer to specialists and links with outside services for other significant mental health complaints where appropriate and available.