Course Content
- Overview of Behavioral Health
- Adverse Childhood Events
- Trauma Informed Care
- Types of Mental Illness
- Care of the Patient with MH Diagnosis
- Types of Substance Use Disorders
- Care of the Patient with SUD
- Current Issues and Trends
- Ethics and Legal Issues
- Cultural Implications for Behavioral Health
- Managing Difficult Behaviors
- Verbal De-escalation and Staying Safe
Course Outcomes
- List the various types of Mental Illness and the related symptoms
- List the various types of Substance Use Disorders and the related symptoms
- Explain the impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences
- Use techniques of Trauma Informed Care
- Describe techniques for Managing Difficult Behaviors
- Use techniques of Verbal De-Escalation