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In this 45-minute adult classroom session, participants will explore the neurobiological pathways of depression and anxiety, including key brain structures and neurotransmitters. They’ll also learn how Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) act on the brain to alleviate symptoms. Understanding these mechanisms deepens insight into mental health and informs compassionate care.

In this 45-minute session, adult learners will explore the process of constructing a psychiatric diagnostic formulation, integrating patient history, symptoms, and biopsychosocial factors. This lesson is vital for enhancing clinical reasoning, improving patient care, and ensuring accurate, individualized treatment plans.