Psychiatry 101: Is it right for me?
Single-Session Zoom Workshops
For students who have never taken psychiatric/psychotropic medication and have questions and/or concerns about seeking psychiatry care.
Informational sessions will:- Debunk some myths
- Answer basic questions about psychotropic medications (e.g., how they work, some common side effects)
- Describe the role of psychiatry within mental health care and the difference between psychiatry and therapy
- Explore the pros and cons for starting medication
- Provide some things to consider and decision-making tips
Visit the CAPS Calendar
For more information call CAPS at (831) 459-2628 during business hours. Referral from a therapist or medical provider required. All workshops facilitated by CAPS Psychiatry Case Manager, Christine Merriman, M.S.W., L.C.S.W.
Please be in a private space for this meeting, with your camera on. Thank you!