Objectives:

• Explain the importance of screening for diabetes in mental health populations
• Identify complications of untreated diabetes
• Explore the functions of the clinician
• Identify important treatment targets
• Explore motivational enhancement targets and strategies.
• Explore the overlap between diabetes, depression and other autoimmune issues
• Learn more about diabetes

Objectives:

• Define the impact of disabilities on the 7 categories of functional capacity
• Explore unique challenges for people with disabilities
• Identify attitudinal, procedural and treatment barriers and methods to mitigate them
• Review other identified behavioral targets

Objectives:

• Define diabetes type 1 & 2 and Gestational Diabetes
  
• Learn about complications of diabetes 1 & 2
  
• Learn about the causes of diabetes 1 & 2
  
• Learn how blood sugar alterations can impact mood, cognition and energy
  
• Identify chronic conditions associated with uncontrolled diabetes
  
• Describe emotional issues associated with having a diagnosis of diabetes
  
• Describe social issues associated with having diabetes
  
• Explore common treatment goals for persons with diabetes 1 or 2
  

Objectives:

• Identify the causes of kidney failure
• Explore the consequences of kidney failure
• Identify the impact of mood or concurrent health issues on morbidity.
• Identify common issues people with CKD experience
• Explore interventions to increase treatment compliance

Objectives:

• Learn about sleep
• The function of sleep
• Sleep cycles
• How much is enough
• How lack of sleep contributes to feelings of depression, anxiety and irritability
• Understand the connection between sleep and circadian rhythms

• Learn techniques for sleep hygiene