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    enter name of faculty member hereInstructor: Deepa Rao, PHD, MA

    Professor, Global Health: Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
    University of Washington





    THIS IS A SAMPLE of what you would experience in the course!  We are making part of the first module available for free so that you can gauge whether the content level is right for you. Written assignments, discussion forums and quizzes are not included.  If you are interested in taking this course, please visit our website for more details. As always, please contact us at edgh@uw.edu if you have questions.

          

    Video: Course Introduction



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    Course Learning Objectives

    After completing this course, you will be able to:

    • Describe burden of mental disorder and explain life course perspective on mental health.
    • Describe social determinants of mental health.
    • Define stigma and explain its origins and consequences.
    • List and describe various diagnostic and assessment tools.
    • Describe cultural differences in presentation of mental distress.
    • List treatment options and techniques.
    • List prevention and promotion options and techniques.
    • Describe motivation and tools used for care integration.

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