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Description
Course Sections/Outline
Learning Objectives
Introduction
Mechanisms of Action
Caffeine and Body Physiology
Caffeine and Mental Health
Caffeine in Specific Contexts
Practical Implications for Patient Care
Current Research and Future Directions
Conclusion
Caffeine-related Web Links
References
Post-Test: Caffeine Use as a Modulator of Mood, Emotions, and Neurocognitions
Program Evaluation
Learn more about relevant information and research on stimulant effects of caffeine, many of them similar to other commonly abused substances, and the mechanisms which may underlie such effects.
Jonathan J. Hammersley, PhD
2 CE Credit Hours
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This course explores the intricate relationship between caffeine consumption and its effects on mood, emotions, and neurocognitive functions. As one of the most widely used psychotropic substances globally, caffeine has profound impacts on mental alertness, emotional states, and cognitive performance. Participants will examine the underlying mechanisms of action, the physiological and psychological effects of caffeine, and its potential role in managing conditions such as ADHD and anxiety. This course also highlights the consequences of excessive use, and withdrawal, and the latest research findings to provide a nuanced understanding of caffeine's influence on behavior and neurocognitive health.
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CE Credit Hour: 2 CE Credit Hours
Target Audience: Mental Health Professionals, Nursing Professionals, Certified Nursing Assistant
Delivery Type: Online, Home Study Monograph
Faculty: Jonathan J. Hammersley, PhD
Cost:$19.00
20-1276604
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After completing this course, health professionals will be able to:
Discuss the global prevalence and cultural significance of caffeine use from psychological and physiological perspectives.
Describe the effects of caffeine consumption and withdrawal on mood and cognition, along with the neurochemical and neuroanatomical mechanisms underlying caffeine’s psychotropic effects.
Identify the clinical implications of caffeine use, including its interaction with medications and its role in self-medication practices, particularly the potential benefits and risks of caffeine use in managing and treating conditions such as ADHD, anxiety, and mood disorders.
PDF Course Download Link
Description
Course Sections/Outline
Learning Objectives
Introduction
Mechanisms of Action
Caffeine and Body Physiology
Caffeine and Mental Health
Caffeine in Specific Contexts
Practical Implications for Patient Care
Current Research and Future Directions
Conclusion
Caffeine-related Web Links
References
Post-Test: Caffeine Use as a Modulator of Mood, Emotions, and Neurocognitions
Program Evaluation
HealthForum Online is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. HealthForum Online maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
HealthForum Online has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7185. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. HealthForum Online is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
HealthForum Online is approved by the Florida Board of Psychology as a Board Approved Provider, provider approval # 50-29605.
HealthForum Online is approved by the North Carolina Psychology Board, provider approval #50-29605.
HealthForum Online is approved by the South Carolina Board of Examiners in Psychology, provider approval #50-29605.
HealthForum Online is approved by the Wyoming Board of Psychology, provider approval #50-29605.
HealthForum Online is approved by the Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling as a Board Approved Provider, provider approval # 50-29605.
HealthForum Online has been approved by the Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board as an Educational provider, provider approval #50-29605..
HealthForum Online is approved by the South Carolina Board of Examiners for Licensure of Professional Counselors and Therapists, provider approval #50-29605.
HealthForum Online is approved by the West Virginia Board of Social Work, provider approval #50-29605.
HealthForum Online is approved by the Arkansas Board of Nursing as a Board Approved Provider, provider approval # 50-29605.
HealthForum Online is approved by the District of Columbia Board of Nursing as a Board Approved Provider, provider approval # 50-29605.
HealthForum Online is approved by the Florida Board of Nursing and Certified Nursing Assistant as a Board Approved Provider, provider approval # 50-29605.
HealthForum Online is approved by the Georgia Board of Nursing as a provider of professional continuing education for health care professionals, provider approval #50-29605.
HealthForum Online is approved by the Kentucky Board of Nursing as a provider with courses approved by another state board of nursing, provider approval #50-29605.
HealthForum Online is approved by the Mississippi Board of Nursing as a provider of professional continuing education for health care professionals, provider approval #50-29605.
HealthForum Online is approved by the New Mexico Board of Nursing as a provider with courses approved by another state board of nursing, provider approval #50-29605.
HealthForum Online is approved by the North Dakota Board of Nursing as a provider with courses approved by a healthcare regulatory board, provider approval #50-29605.
HealthForum Online is approved by the South Carolina Board of Nursing as a provider with courses approved by another state board of nursing, provider approval #50-29605.
The presenter and all members of the planning team have disclosed that they have no relevant financial commercial relationships to products or devices related to the content of this educational activity. Wherever possible, generic or non-proprietary names of medication have been used. Courses include expert peer reviews of the content where applicable.
CE Credit Hour: 2 CE Credit Hours
Target Audience: Mental Health Professionals, Nursing Professionals, Certified Nursing Assistant
Delivery Type: Online, Home Study Monograph
Faculty: Jonathan J. Hammersley, PhD
Cost:$19.00
20-1276604
Automatically reports to CE Broker in 24 Hours
