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Continuing Education Program: Online CE: Mental Health CE: Home Study Course: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: National Association for Continuing Education (NACE)
National Association for Continuing Education (NACE)
The mission of the National Association for Continuing Education (NACE) is to offer continuing education opportunities to provide learners in the fields of medicine, behavioral health, education, and related disciplines, with the most up-to-date, science-based information that will enable them to maintain or increase their knowledge, skills, and professional performance to ultimately benefit the public’s health.
By National Association for Continuing Education (NACE)
Previously
considered a rare mental condition, OCD now appears to be a hidden
epidemic with over 6.5 million sufferers. What medical conditions can
cause symptoms similar to OCD? Why do medication and behavior therapy
for OCD produce the same changes in the brain? What are the most
effective treatments? This book provides a comprehensive look at
obsessive compulsive disorder with a discussion of the most current
assessment techniques and treatment strategies.
Cost: Material Includes Test Only $29 Number of Credits: 4 hours CE Buy Now
Detailed Description:
Previously
considered a rare mental condition, OCD now appears to be a hidden
epidemic with over 6.5 million sufferers. What medical conditions can
cause symptoms similar to OCD? Why do medication and behavior therapy
for OCD produce the same changes in the brain? What are the most
effective treatments? This book provides a comprehensive look at
obsessive compulsive disorder with a discussion of the most current
assessment techniques and treatment strategies.
Learning Objectives:
Identify characteristics of OCD
Identify appropriate assessment procedures for OCD
Identify risk factors for those with OCD in educational, social, and vocational settings
Identify appropriate, effective treatments for OCD
Compare efficacy of medical and cognitve-behavior
treatments