In this informative video, we explore the topic of mental health diagnosis and what it means for you. We understand that being diagnosed with a mental health condition can be overwhelming and confusing, but with the right information and tools, you can learn to manage your condition. We discuss the importance of seeking professional help and the various treatment options available. We also provide tips on how to cope with the challenges that come with a mental health diagnosis and how to navigate the stigma surrounding mental illness. By watching this video, you will gain a better understanding of your condition and feel empowered to take control of your mental health. Simon Hart Richardson MA MBACP is a qualified Counsellor and psychotherapist who has kindly helped produce this patient information video. To learn more about him and his work, click the link below: https://www.simonhartrichardson.co.uk/ .................. #cognitivebehavioraltherapy #counseling #psychotherapy TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Intro 00:23 What happens during an assessment? 01:04 Getting a Mental Health Diagnosis 02:19 Medications 03:21 Legal Disclaimer ...................... Further Reading - Resources for Patients NHS https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/ ...................... Last updated 5th June 2023 Next review date 5th June 2026 Author: Mr Simon Hart Richardson Internally peer-reviewed: Dr Andrew Hart Pinto 4th June 2023. ...................... Patient Information videos produced by GMC registered/Certified Doctors. Videos cover definitions, aetiology, symptoms, clinical features, management, prognosis and complications of a wide variety of medical topics. Authors: 1. Dr. A. Hart-Pinto MBChB (Hons) BSc (Hons) MRCS 2. Dr. Najeebah Jaunbocus MBChB MRCGP 3. Mr Simon Hart Richardson ........................ JHP Medical UK uses stock footage within its videos. We do not believe, nor do we wish to imply, that individuals identifiable within stock footage suffer from the condition being discussed. If you do not wish to be included in our videos, please contact our team via JHPmedical@gmail.com, and we will remove the footage. Medical Images are taken from PHIL and are free from copyright. ...................... Background Music Licenced from Epidemic Sound Want to try Epidemic Sound for your videos, click the link : https://www.epidemicsound.com/referra... .................... Legal Disclaimer JHP Medical UK contains content generated by our doctors. Content provided via YouTube is for general information purposes ONLY. Information videos are not produced to provide individualised medical advice. Medical education videos on JHP Medical UK are not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. NEVER ignore professional medical advice because of something you have heard here. ALWAYS consult your doctor regarding any concerns about your condition or treatment. Reasonable effort shall be made to update the information on the JHP Medical UK YouTube channel. However, we make no representations, warranties or guarantees, whether express or implied, that the content is accurate, complete or up-to-date.