CE Credit Hours: 1.00 Continuing Education Credit Hours
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CEU Course Description
This brief, intermediate level continuing education course, developed using information from the National Institute of Mental Health, provides a concise overview of anxiety disorders, including prevalence, signs and symptoms, and probable causes. A summary of treatment options is also presented.
CEU Course Objectives
1. Describe the signs, symptoms, and causes of obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, social phobia, panic disorder, and generalized anxiety disorder.
2. Discuss the use of psychotherapy and medication to treat anxiety disorders, and where to go for help.
3. Explore the role of research in understanding the causes of these conditions and in supporting treatment.
4. Identify risk and resilience factors that may impact the development of anxiety disorders.
5. Differentiate between the way in which adults and children may experience anxiety.
Instructor Notes
The Mindful team consists of numerous behavioral health professionals with a plethora of clinical experience as well as backgrounds in higher education, including teaching at the university level. Our three consulting psychologists review the appropriate course material, based on their experience and expertise that aligns with program content, to ensure that it enhances interdisciplinary understanding and is consistent with a systematic, research-based approach to promoting continued education and for synthesizing new knowledge into the clinician’s professional environment.
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Course Date: 2017-02-02
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