Mental Health Conditions Common to Veterans
Nursing CEUs / Mental Health
In this course, you will learn about the different mental health conditions common to veterans, and the issues they often face with access to resources. After returning home, these veterans may be forced to cope with Depressive Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Suicidal Ideations, and other conditions as a result of their service to their country. You will learn how nurses are on the front line of this mental health battle and are in a unique position to advocate for the mental health of veterans and their families.
This course is mandated by the state of West Virginia for nursing professionals.
2 Contact Hours
Course Outline
- Introduction
- Mental Health Conditions Related to Veterans
- Screening Veterans and Families for Mental Health Disorder
- Importance of Encouragement from Healthcare Providers
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Depressive Disorder
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Suicidal Ideation
- Managing Loss Associated with Military
- Support Programs
- Conclusion
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