Adult Mental Health First Aid

915 Mountain View Road,Rapid City SD 57702

26 March, 2021

Description

Mental Health First Aid teaches about recovery and resiliency Just as CPR helps you assist an individual having a heart attack, Mental Health First Aid helps you assist someone experiencing a mental health or substance use-related crisis. In the Mental Health First Aid course, you learn risk factors and warning signs for mental health and addiction concerns, strategies for how to help someone in both crisis and non-crisis situations, and where to turn for help. Topics Covered Depression and mood disorders Anxiety disorders Trauma Psychosis Substance Use disorders Mental Health First Aid teaches about recovery and resiliency – the belief that individuals experiencing these challenges can and do get better, and use their strengths to stay well.