Total CE Credit Hours: 1
Course Info URL: https://www.addictioncounselorce.com/courses/101179
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About the Course:
Youth With Mental Health Disorders: Issues and Emerging Responses shows how tragic mass homocides by juveniles, documented cases of neglect and inadequate services, and Federal policy initiatives focusing on providing systems of care for at-risk juveniles have propelled mental health issues among juvenile offenders into the headlines. This article addresses the mental health needs of youth in the juvenile justice system. This course covers Adobe pages 5-15 only.
This course is based on the reading-based online article, Youth With Mental Health Disorders: Issues and Emerging Responses created by Kathleen R. Skowyra and Joseph J. Cocozza
Journal/Publisher:
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
Publication Date:
April 2000
Course Material Authors
Course Creator
Recommended For:
This course is recommended for health care professionals, especially addiction counselors, psychologists, mental health counselors, social workers, and nurses who seek knowledge about youth with mental health disorders. It is appropriate for introductory to intermediate levels of participants’ knowledge.
Course Objectives:
Recognize the mental health needs of youth.
Explain the prevalence of mental health disorders among youth.
Describe the emerging strategies and models for youth with serious mental health problems.
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