Wrap-up and reflection As we close out this course, this module gives you space to pause, reflect, and consider how everything you’ve learned connects to your life, your community, and your future path. Instead of diving into new content, you’ll look back on the big ideas: how mental health impacts society, why early support matters,…
Trends and emerging issues in mental health care The field of mental health is always evolving. This module looks at current trends like telehealth, shifts in public policy, and efforts to improve access and equity. You’ll consider how these changes affect both providers and clients. Discussions: Mental Health in the Headlines Mental health is showing…
Education, Certification and Licensure This module focuses on the educational paths and credentials needed for careers in mental health. You’ll learn what’s required to work in various roles and gain insight into how to plan a career in this field. Discussion: Build Your Mental Health Dream Team Mental health care is rarely provided by one…
Mental Health treatment settings Mental health services are provided in many different settings. In this module, you’ll learn about inpatient care, outpatient services, community-based programs, and more. You’ll explore how each setting serves different populations and needs. Discussion: Prisons as the New Asylum? This documentary, The New Asylums, originally aired in 2005. While some aspects…
This module introduces common mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, and trauma-related disorders. You’ll also explore how mental health needs vary across life stages and how culture and environment play a role in diagnosis and treatment. Discussion: Culture and Mental Health Culture plays a big role in how mental health is understood, experienced, and…
Historical overview of Mental health services This module traces the history of mental health services, from institutionalization to today’s community-based approaches. You’ll learn how past practices and key legislative milestones continue to influence the way mental health care is delivered and perceived. A. Discussion: Past vs. Present: What Has Changed? Prompt: Reflect on how people…
In this opening module, you will explore the foundational concepts of mental health and wellness. You’ll learn how mental health differs from mental illness and how wellness plays a key role in overall functioning. We’ll also examine how public perceptions and stigma impact the mental health of individuals and communities. A. Discussion: Understanding Mental Health…
MHA-140 Intro to Mental Health is a three-credit college course designed to provide students with a broad introduction to the field of mental health and the systems that support individuals experiencing mental health challenges. The course explores the importance of mental wellness, the historical development of mental health care, ethical responsibilities in providing care, and…
Sales contracts: Rights, duties, title and risk of loss and the nature of negotiable instruments Learning Objectives After reading this chapter, students should be able to accomplish the following objectives: Major Concepts 16-1. The Essentials of Negotiable Instruments The law of negotiable instruments is found in Article 3 of the UCC. Under the UCC, a…
Sales contracts: Rights, duties, title and risk of loss and the nature of negotiable instruments Learning Objectives After reading this chapter, students should be able to accomplish the following objectives: Major Concepts 14-1. Rights and Duties of the Parties Sellers and buyers must follow the terms of their contract and act in good faith. Tender…
