Mental Health

Anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, substance abuse, therapeutic communication, and crisis intervention.

Therapeutic Communication

4 topics

Therapeutic vs Non-Therapeutic Communication: What to Say vs What to Never Say Play

Non-Therapeutic Communication Phases of the Nurse-Patient Relationship Therapeutic Communication Therapeutic Milieu & Group Therapy

Mood Disorders

3 topics

Bipolar Phases: Mania vs Depression — Presentation, Safety Priorities, Medication Differences Play

Bipolar Disorder Major Depressive Disorder Suicide Risk Assessment & Precautions

Anxiety & Trauma Disorders

4 topics

Anxiety Disorders: GAD vs Panic Disorder vs PTSD vs OCD — Symptom Clusters and Treatment Play

Generalized Anxiety Disorder & Panic Disorder OCD — Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Phobias & Dissociative Disorders PTSD — Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Psychotic & Cognitive Disorders

2 topics

The 3 D's: Delirium vs Dementia vs Depression — Acute vs Chronic vs Treatable Play

Schizophrenia: Positive vs Negative Symptoms — What's Added vs What's Missing Play

Delirium vs Dementia vs Depression — The 3 D's Schizophrenia

Substance Use & Eating Disorders

5 topics

Alcohol Withdrawal Progression: Anxiety → Tremors → Hallucinations → Seizures → Delirium Tremens Play

Anorexia Nervosa vs Bulimia Nervosa: Restriction vs Binge-Purge Cycle Play

Alcohol Withdrawal & CIWA Anorexia Nervosa & Bulimia Nervosa Delirium Tremens Opioid Use Disorder & Overdose Other Substance Use

Psychiatric Safety & Legal

5 topics

Abuse, Neglect & Mandatory Reporting De-Escalation Techniques Involuntary Commitment & Patient Rights Personality Disorders Seclusion & Restraint in Psychiatric Settings