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  • October 14, 2020

Internet Gaming Disorder: Is that really a disease?

Internet Gaming Disorder PPT.PDF Dr. Brunner will review how internet gaming disorders are diagnosed and treated and how the structure of the internet and social media can reinforce…

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  • February 18, 2020

Bearing Witness: Traumatic Stress and the Helping Professional

Participants will learn to identify and monitor indicators and symptoms of secondary traumatic stress conditions and their impact. Participants will also learn to recognize important differences among vicarious…

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  • December 5, 2019

Eating Disorders: Clinical Features, Comorbidity, and Treatment

Eating disorders are associated with high rates of mortality, medical complications, psychosocial impairment, and psychiatric comorbidity including mood, anxiety, personality, and substance use disorders. This presentation will provide an…

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  • December 5, 2019

How to Assess Individuals for a First Episode Psychosis Program

Identifying individuals for First Episode Psychosis Programs can be challenging. For example, it can be difficult to differentiate between individuals who are experiencing psychosis related to other problems (such…

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  • December 5, 2019

Predicting Suicide and Violence

Mental health providers frequently work with clients who are at risk for suicide and violence. In this presentation, David Frenz, M.D., will describe some risk assessment strategies. Various instruments…

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  • December 5, 2019

Integrated Mental Health and Substance Use Assessment

Clinicians are well aware that a comprehensive assessment provides the foundation for treatment planning and interventions. Undertaking an Integrated Assessment of mental health symptoms and substance use disorder…

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