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Tuesday, July 7, 2009, 12pm- 4:15pm
McDaniel College
300 Academic Hall
Fee: $55
Objectives
Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to:
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Understand the prevalence of mental illness in the older population and co-existing conditions that can impact the mental health of an older person.
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Understand ethnic and cultural effects on mental health.
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Discuss the leading mental health concerns in older adults (e.g., anxiety, memory impairment, mood disorders, and addictions).
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Discuss resources and referrals for older adults with mental health concerns.
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Discuss factors that promote mental health in the aging adult.