Foundations in Behavioral Healthcare: Integrating approaches to planning effective interventions for adults with mental illness, substance use disorders and cognitive impairments living in public housing - A Training Curriculum
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Summary
This trainings series was developed in the Fall of 2006 by DATA of Rhode Island. The goals are to provide a foundation of behavioral health care knowledge and skills for human service workers who work with adults with a range of disabilities, with an ultimate goal of human service workers helping to affect better outcomes for the persons they serve. Each of the 14 training seminar ranges in duration from 3-6 hours. Review each training curriculum module which contains the outline and slides.
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Rhode Island
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Keywords
Understanding Mental Illness, Cognitive Disorders and Addiction; Screening for Mental Disorders; Screening for Cognitive Disorders; Screening for Substance Use Disorders; Screening for Process Addictions; Health and Mental Health Issues for persons with Disabilities; Understanding the Needs of Family Care Givers; Assessing Suicidal Risk and Threat Assessment; Issues of Abuse and Neglect with Disabled and Elderly Persons; An Introduction to Behavioral Medicine; Cultural Competence; Enhancing Client Motivation; Intervention Planning; Accessing Community Behavioral Health Resources
Contact
Frank
Spinelli
RI Dept of Human Services
600 New London Ave
Cranston, RI 02920
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fspinelli@dhs.ri.gov
Phone
401-462-1892