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Objectives
- Define Serotonin Syndrome
- Explore the drug interactions that often cause serotonin syndrome
- Explore risk factors for serotonin syndrome
- Discuss why mental health clinicians need to know about serotonin syndrome
- Learn about treatment for serotonin syndrome
- Explore common communication errors which can lead to medical errors in multidisciplinary teams
Based on Counselor Toolbox Episodes 147 and 148
$6.00 for 30 daysObjectives
- 15 strategies for the prevention of mental illness including
- community education
- early intervention services
- community resource development
- improving accessibility
- improving cultural sensitivity
- enhancing protective factors in the environment
- drug and domestic violence courts to break the cycle, and more.
$6.00 for 90 days- 15 strategies for the prevention of mental illness including
Objectives:
- Review the changes to the diagnostic criteria of the DSM 5 TR
- Identify other changes in the disorder write up to include more culturally sensitive language and a section on suicidal risk
- Learn how to apply the new diagnosis of Prolonged Grief Disorder
$15.00 for 90 days- Objectives
- Describe why should a counselor be concerned with promoting wellness
- Describe how good nutrition contributes to protecting against depression, anxiety
- Discuss how obesity, high cholesterol, hypertension can contribute to depression and anxiety
- Describe cholesterol
- List the issues that are related to obese people developing depression
- Explain how depression can lead people to eat more and be more sedentary leading to obesity which worsens the depression
- Explain why “comfort foods” high in sugar can cause a “crash” in blood sugar leading to a worsening of depression
- Identify the percentage of high school girls who have used vomiting or laxatives for weight control in the last three months
- Identify the percentage of high school girls reporting subclinical symptoms of eating disorders
- Describe ways obese patients are viewed
- Discuss the impact of obesity on patients receiving adequate medical treatment
- Identify how early the negative attitudes towards obese people emerge
- Explain why unhealthy people often are not motivated to make healthy changes
- Describe ways clinicians can help patients focus on environmental factors that influence eating and activity
$18.00 for 90 days Objectives:
- Review how tolerance develops
- Discuss the impact of addictive substances and behaviors on the brain and body
- Review importance of physical health and gut health on the recovery process
$18.00 for 90 daysObjectives:
Review the basics of:- Psychodynamics
- Phenomenological reality (autobiography)
- Transference
- Compare and contrast (are you safe now?)
- Creating PACER safety and Mindfulness of the Present
$3.00 for 90 days- Psychodynamics
- Objectives
- Evaluate the strengths, basic objectives, and the delivery of Psychological First Aid, including when and for whom the interventions would be appropriate.
- Review the methods used to contact and engage disaster survivors, enhance immediate and ongoing safety, to provide physical and emotional comfort, and to offer practical help to survivors.
- Examine ways to help establish brief or ongoing contacts with primary support persons or other sources of support, including family members, friends, and community helping resources, and determine methods to link survivors with available collaborative services needed at the time or in the future.
- Identify common psychological reactions to traumatic experiences and losses, particularly the differences in how children, adolescents, adults, and older adults react and cope
$21.00 for 90 days - Objectives
- To identify and define the purpose of 9 types of psychotropic drug classes.
- To name common side effects and risks of these classes of drugs.
- To list the five strategies for aiding tobacco users willing to quit (Five A’s) and unwilling to quit (5 Rs).
- To identify and describe life-threatening syndromes that can develop as a result of taking psychopharmacological medication.
- To familiarize the counselor with ways to interact with their client’s medical doctor.
- To educate the counselor in ways to encourage medication compliance in client sessions.
$18.00 for 90 days Objectives
- Review the use of Antidepressants, Benzodiazepines, and Antipsychotic/Atypical Antipsychotic medications in the treatment of mental health and co-occurring disorders
- Discuss the varied clinical picture when there is a co-occurring mental health and substance abuse issue
- Examine the current information regarding the use of pharmacotherapy in the treatment of behavioral addictions
- Generic and Brand Medication Names
- Purpose of different types of medications
- Usual Dose and Frequency
- Potential Side Effects
- Emergency Conditions and Cautions
- Substance Use Disorder Treatment Medications
$18.00 for 90 daysObjectives:
- 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
$6.00 for 90 days- Define diabetes type 1 & 2 and Gestational Diabetes