Course Description

*This selection is for the Final Exam only. Access to the book, Innovations in Clinical Practice: Focus on Children & Adolescents, is required to complete the exam. If you already have access to the book, click the "Buy" button above to continue. To purchase the complete Online Course, which includes a PDF of the book, click here.

This program concentrates on issues associated with the assessment and treatment of children and adolescents. It is designed to aid you in: the assessment and treatment of Bipolar Disorder in children and adolescents; the psychopharmacological treatment of children and adolescents; applying the transtheoretical Model of Change approach to the treatment of violent youth; using evidenced-based interventions for children and adolescents with Type 1 diabetes; doing forensic child evaluations; assessing and treating bullying; providing group interventions with urban intercity adolescents; doing in-home family therapy and wraparound services when working with seriously at-risk children and adolescents; understanding the ethical and legal issues in working with children and adolescents.

12 CE credits/hours (including 2 ethics credits), 120 questions


Target Audience

Psychologists | School Psychologists | Marriage & Family Therapists | Mental Health Counselors | Social Workers

Learning Level

Intermediate

Learning Objectives

  • Assess and treat children and adolescents with bipolar disorder.
  • Discuss psychopharmacological treatment of children and adolescents.
  • Summarize assessment and treatment of violent youth.
  • Offer interventions with diabetic children and adolescents.
  • Explain forensic child evaluations.
  • Assess and treat bullying behavior.
  • Practice group interventions with urban intercity adolescents.
  • Present interventions with at-risk children and adolescents.
  • Recognize ethical and legal issues in working with children and adolescents.

Sections

  1. 1
    • Statement of Understanding (downloadable/printable)

  2. 2
    • Final Exam Questions (downloadable/printable)

    • Final Exam

  3. 3
    • Evaluation Questionnaire

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