Mental Health October 2019

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PO Box 664 Whakatane 3158 Phone: 07 306 2300 Fax: 07 306 2399

Clinical Nurse Education Wednesday 16th October 2019 Common Psychiatric Disorders – Mental Health Mandy Allman (Nurse Practitioner) BOPDHB

Learning Outcomes: 1. What constitutes a mental disorder, talk about threshold for diagnosis, look at DSM V, those who might meet criteria for MHA 2. Provide some insights into which conditions are most prevalent which are likely to present and be managed by primary/NGO/community agencies etc. and which are more likely managed in secondary care 3. Kesslea test / score (when to include it when working with patients) 4. Treatment options

Where: Time:

Clinical School Whakatane Hospital 5.30pm to 7.30pm

RSVP: Email: Phone:

Wednesday 16th October 2019 Jess.rule@ebpha.org.nz 021 1615697


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