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Understand the connection between physical and mental health, and improve your ability to identify symptoms and sources of help. Explore the connection between depression, anxiety, and physical illness Around one in three people have a long-term physical illness, and of these people, around one in three also struggle with mental health problems like depression and anxiety. Symptoms such as pain, fatigue, disability, and uncertainty around treatment, can all contribute to mental health problems, which in turn can worsen physical symptoms. In this course, you’ll learn how mental and physical health interact. You’ll look in-depth at the relationship between physical and mental illness, and improve your ability to recognise symptoms and find help. When would you like to start? Most FutureLearn courses run multiple times. Every run of a course has a set start date but you can join it and work through it after it starts. Available now Who is the course for? This course is for anyone affected by physical and mental illness, their families and carers, and those working in healthcare. Who will you learn with? Matthew Hotopf I am a psychiatrist and Professor of General Hospital Psychiatry at King’s College London. I work at the interface between medical illness and mental health problems. Who developed the course? King's College London King’s College London, established in 1829 and a founding college of the University of London, is one of the world’s leading research and teaching universities, based in the very heart of London.

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Integrating Care: Depression, Anxiety and Physical Illness Course - King's College London

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