Alternative Practitioner for Psychotherapy

🌤️ Mindmap Package: F3 – Affective Disorders

Between High and Low – Understanding and Treating Emotional Extremes

🧠 Content

The F3 package by Peggy Hedrich-Wolff includes 4 clearly structured mind maps on affective disorders according to ICD-10.
This topic is one of the most relevant for examinations in psychotherapy – here you will learn to understand the dynamics, symptoms, and therapy of depression, mania, and bipolar disorders.

Ideal for anyone specifically preparing for the alternative practitioner exam for psychotherapy or working in psychological practice.

📚 Topic Overview

F3 – Overview

• Overview of affective disorders according to ICD-10

• Classification of moods, drive, and affectivity

F30 – Manic Episode

• Hypomania, mania without psychotic symptoms, mania with psychotic symptoms

• Young Mania Rating Scale (YMRS) for assessing severity

• Causes and therapeutic approaches

F32 – Depressive Episode

• Somatic syndrome and severity levels: mild, moderate, severe

• With and without psychotic symptoms

• Causes, symptoms, treatment options

F32 – Psychopathology Depression

• Formal thought disorders, vegetative and affective symptoms

• Beck's cognitive model of depression

• Suicide prevention according to Ringel and Pöldinger

• Differential diagnosis and clinical observations

🎓 Your Benefits at a Glance

✔ Overview of all affective disorders according to ICD-10
✔ Clear differentiation between depression, mania, and bipolar forms
✔ Saves up to 75% study time through brain-friendly structure
✔ Sustainable understanding instead of rote learning
✔ Developed by Peggy Hedrich-Wolff, experienced alternative practitioner & lecturer

📘 Why These Mind Maps Are So Valuable

Emotional disorders are among the most common psychological disorders – and among the most complex.
These mind maps clarify causes, dynamics, course, and forms of therapy.
Through visual preparation, knowledge is anchored, connections become visible and remain in memory.

A must-have for every flashcard system for the alternative practitioner exam!

📦 What You Get

• 4 colorful mind maps (PDF, immediately available – no shipping costs)

• All important ICD-10 topics on affective disorders explained compactly

• Ideally combinable with the Neuronal Filing System (NAS) and the Memory Stamp

💡 Tip

Combine this package with F2 (Schizophrenia and psychotic disorders) to train the distinction between affective and psychotic illnesses – a common exam topic!

👉 Recognize emotional extremes, understand their mechanisms – and learn systematically.
With Peggy Hedrich-Wolff's mind maps, you learn smarter, faster, and more sustainably.

Good luck!
Peggy Hedrich-Wolff
www.sketchmapperin.de/ueber-mich