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Mental Health Diagnosis and Treatment Training for KVC Foster Parents (Omaha)
September 10, 2022 @ 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
This Mental Health Diagnosis and Treatment training is available to KVC foster parents and worth 2 CEUs. It will be held at KVC’s office in Omaha (11550 I Street, Suite 100, Omaha, NE 68137). Sign up by clicking here or on the button below.
In this training, you will learn:
- Know the definition and prevalence of mental illness in the United States.
- Understand the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) and who can diagnose an individual or youth.
- Identify prevalent major mental illnesses, diagnoses and their symptoms.
- Be able to reference treatment and psychopharmacology options for major mental illness and other diagnoses.
If you are a KVC foster parent, please complete the “KVC AFFILIATE REGISTRATION” form below.
KVC AFFILIATE REGISTRATION
If you have additional questions, you can contact Kelli Anderson, Training Specialist, at kjanderson@kvc.org.