Module 4: MENTAL HEALTH & Disease in Elderly – proADAS

Module 4: MENTAL HEALTH & Disease in Elderly

Last updated: March 9, 2020

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Unit 1: History of Mental Health & Management 5 Topics | 3 Quizzes

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Definition by WHO

HISTORY OF MENTAL HEALTH

INTERACTIVE THERAPIES AND METHODS OF IMPLEMENTATION

Different types of illness

Case Study 1: History of Mental Health & Management

Case Study 2: History of Mental Health & Management

Activity 1: Health promotion interventions

Unit 2: The 3Ds of old age 20 Topics | 1 Quiz

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The 3D’s: Dementia -Depression -Delirium

Epidemiology of Dementia

Symptoms of Dementia

Classification of Dementia

Disturbances in emotional experience

Delusions and abnormal thought content

Circadian rhythms & Appetite and eating behavior

ASSESMENT OF DEMENTIA

Non-pharmacological interventions

Pharmacological interventions

Screening for Dementia Patient Assesment

Epidemiology of depression in Elderly people

Causes of Depression in Elder age

Basic differences between late onset depression and early onset depression

Symptoms of Depression in elderly people

The usual Questions to recognise depression

Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) symptoms

Medications that can cause or worsen depression

Is it Depression or Dementia?

Activity: Screening tools for mental health disease

Unit 3: Treatment options of 3Ds 15 Topics | 2 Quizzes

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Self-help for elderly depression

Implementation of coping response based on Individual Needs

Intervention – giving support to Depression

Case Study: Giving Support

Types of psycho-social therapy

Antidepressants

Antidepressant risk factors

Epidemiology of Delusion

Coexistence of Psychotic symptoms

DSM-IV Diagnoses Associated With Psychoses in the elderly

Management of psychosis in elderly

Management of Hallucination

Dementia caregiving Delusion and Hallucination

Clinical Assessment in Elderly people

Case Study: Treatment options of 3Ds

Activity: Recognition of mental health disease

Unit 4 : Psychosocial Support and Integration for the Elderly 5 Topics | 1 Quiz

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BEHAVIOURAL THERAPY (BT) I

BEHAVIOURAL THERAPY (BT) II

BEHAVIOURAL THERAPY (BT) III

Social Skills Training (SST)

Activity: Communication techniques and individualized care strategies for mental health disease

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