Major Depressive Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder

For your signature assignment you will create a short 3 to 5-minute patient education video. The video is intended to be a teaching tool that you could use for a patient and family who is newly diagnosed with a psychiatric illness.

Select one of the following diagnoses covered this term: Major Depressive Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, Attention Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Eating disorder.

Create a patient education video using an innovative platform such as Biteable, Animaker, Canva, or other  video creation tool . The video should include:

· A description of the diagnosis and common symptoms using lay terms

· A holistic treatment plan that includes: One medication, one specific therapy, and one evidenced based non-pharmacologic treatment that are used for this diagnosis. Briefly explain how each will help the patient.

· Appropriate resources for patients to get further information and/ or support

· The last slide should include your references