This educational series is presented by Seminole Behavioral Healthcare as part of its commitment toward a greater community understanding and response to those suffering from behavioral disorders. It is one of six components of Mental Health First Aid. The objectives of this course are as follows:
- Understand the basic physical symptoms of anxiety
- Understand the basic psychological symptoms of anxiety
- Learn the prevalence of anxiety disorders
- Learn the symptoms of several basic types of anxiety disorders
- Understand the implications of co-occurring disorders such as depression and substance abuse
- Learn some of the various causes of anxiety disorders
- Review strategies for response as a lay-person to anxiety disorders
- Learn the most common responses of clinicians to anxiety disorders
- Learn about Central Florida resources for those with anxiety disorders
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