Speaker: Stephen Bartels, MD, MS
Date and Time: November 6th from 10-11:30AM PT / 11AM-12:30PM MT / 12-1:30PM CT / 1-2:30PM ET
Description: This presentation will provide an overview of long-term care challenges and evidence-based practices for older adults with serious mental illness. An overview will be provided of the course of serious mental illness in aging adults; policy and regulatory implications of the Olmstead Decision the use of antipsychotic medications in nursing homes; and evidence-based psychosocial interventions.
Learning Objectives:
- Describe the clinical course of serious mental illness in aging adults
- Explain the Policy and regulatory implications of the Olmstead Decision the use of antipsychotic medications in nursing homes
- Apply evidence-based psychosocial interventions for older adults with SMI
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