Neurocognitive Disorders
Pricing
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Date & Time
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Learning Objectives
Participants will be able to:
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Recognize the etiology, clinical features and diagnostics in the continuum from age-associated cognitive impairment to mild cognitive impairment to dementia.
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Describe the clinical indications, adverse effects and effectiveness of cognitive enhancing medications and disease modifying treatments in management of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.
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Define the common neurobehavioral manifestations in dementia and use of psychotropic medications in the management.
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Determine the scope of non pharmacological interventions in management of dementia.
Educational Goal
Description
This comprehensive, high-yield educational activity is designed to enhance clinical competence in geriatric psychiatry and support clinicians preparing for the geriatric psychiatry board examination. Led by expert, board-certified faculty with extensive experience in clinical practice and education, the course delivers a structured review of core diagnostic and therapeutic topics relevant to the evaluation and management of psychiatric disorders in older adults. Through evidence-based content and interactive board-style self-assessment questions, participants will reinforce key concepts, identify learning needs, and integrate best practices into patient care.
Target Audience
- Addiction Professional
- Counselor
- Marriage & Family Therapist
- Nurse
- Physician
- Psychologist
- Social Worker