A course in the Geriatric Mental Health Certificate Program
Offers a multifaceted exploration of psychiatric, medical and pharmacological perspectives in the diagnosis and treatment of mood and thought disorders in older adults. Covers diagnosis and treatment of mood and thought disorders in older adults; overview of medical, psychiatric, and pharmacological determinants; effective use of cognitive behavioral and brief treatments; assessing for, developing and implementing effective interventions; and an in-depth review of psychotropic medications.
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Noncredit, 21 contact hours, 3 sessions, Thursdays, Apr. 15, May 6 and June 3, 2010; 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m; $465. Ken Ryan, MA
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