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Public Health Care (Open to ALL)

Expanding Access to Public Health Education: MoHFW Courses Open to All Health Professionals and General Public

Public Health Training (Authorized Health Professional)

These online Public Health Training modules are designed specifically to train healthcare workers employed across different organizations within MoHFW.

PGIMER, Chandigarh

Common Mental Disorders (CMDs)

Dr. Swapnajeet Sahoo

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9 Students

About the Course

The common mental disorders covered in this module include depression, anxiety and psychosis. These disorders are highly prevalent in primary care settings, and therefore a physician should know the basic clinical features and management principles, and when to refer to higher centres for management of these conditions. The prototype of psychosis is acute psychosis and anxiety is panic disorder. This course discusses what are the usual clinical features, assessment and management strategies in these CMDs.