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DSM-5-TR Guided Film Preview Anorexia Nervosa

Anorexia Nervosa is defined as a mental health disorder characterized by an intense fear of gaining weight, a persistent restriction of food intake and a distorted body image.

Adjustment Disorder DSM-5-TR

Adjustment Disorder is a maladaptive response to life stressors, marked by emotional or behavioral symptoms within 3 months, impacting daily functioning.

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The ICD is the world’s shared diagnostic language, shaping global health policy and clinical practice. Learn why understanding it and its link to the DSM matters for every mental health professional.

Transform your team’s mental health training with five proven strategies, realistic simulations, ongoing learning, psychological safety, role relevance, and data-driven growth.

Most students study the DSM-5-TR and memorize symptoms, but in real life, disorders don’t show up as bullet points. They appear in real people, subtly, emotionally, and often overlapping.

Here are five evidence-based strategies to help you thrive in your mental health coursework, with a special look at why simulation-based learning is the ultimate shortcut to mastering both theory and practice.

Using Symptom Media’s powerful video simulations, you’ll step into the role of the clinician, observe a patient encounter, and document your findings just as you would in practice.

The Many Faces of Grief in Healthcare-Cover Photo
The Many Faces of Grief in Healthcare-Cover Photo

In this resonant episode of The Symptom Media Podcast: Bridging the Divide in Mental Health, host Dr. Lindi van Niekerk is joined by grief clinicians Danielle Glorioso, LCSW, and Amanda VerWys, ACSW.

Resources for Nurses and the Importance of Education
Resources for Nurses and the Importance of Education

The well-being and effectiveness of the nursing profession depend on both access to SUD education and resources for a strong foundation of whole person health.