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Pre-Test: Sleep Disorders: Distressing Dreams and Nightmares from Childhood to Old Age - When to Worry about Them and How to Intervene
Introduction
Definition and Diagnostic Criteria
Prevalence
Biologic Mechanisms of Recurrent Nightmares
Clinical Correlates of the Nightmare
Other Factors Contributing to Nightmare Disorder
Disorders Associated with Nightmares
Underlying Theories
Assessment of Nightmares
Treatment of Nightmares
Conclusion
References
Post-Test: Sleep Disorders: Distressing Dreams and Nightmares from Childhood to Old Age - When to Worry about Them and How to Intervene
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Learn more about biologic mechanisms of distressing dreams and nightmares, their clinical correlates and their potential for harm.
by Patrick McNamara, PhD
2 CE Credit Hours
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In the rapidly evolving field of healthcare, an in-depth understanding of sleep disorders across various life stages is crucial. Traditionally understudied, sleep disturbances carry significant implications for mental and physical well-being, warranting essential training for healthcare professionals. This comprehensive course offers a deep dive into the etiology, diagnosis, and treatment modalities for sleep disorders, spanning from childhood nightmares to sleep-related challenges in aging populations. Participants will acquire the ability to articulate diagnostic criteria from prominent sources and distinguish between "normal" and pathological development of sleep disturbances, empowering them with two validated assessment tools for precise diagnosis and treatment planning. Furthermore, the course underscores evidence-based interventions designed to facilitate patient adjustment, equipping healthcare providers with the skill set to improve patient outcomes in this critical domain.
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CE Credit Hours: 2 CE Credit Hours
Target Audience: Mental Health Professionals, Nursing Professionals, Certified Nursing Assistants
Delivery Type: Online, Home Study Monograph
Faculty: Patrick McNamara, PhD
Cost:$19.00
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After completing this course, health professionals will be able to:
PDF Course Download Link
Description
Learning Objectives
Course Sections/Outline
Pre-Test: Sleep Disorders: Distressing Dreams and Nightmares from Childhood to Old Age - When to Worry about Them and How to Intervene
Introduction
Definition and Diagnostic Criteria
Prevalence
Biologic Mechanisms of Recurrent Nightmares
Clinical Correlates of the Nightmare
Other Factors Contributing to Nightmare Disorder
Disorders Associated with Nightmares
Underlying Theories
Assessment of Nightmares
Treatment of Nightmares
Conclusion
References
Post-Test: Sleep Disorders: Distressing Dreams and Nightmares from Childhood to Old Age - When to Worry about Them and How to Intervene
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 Hours: 2 CE Credit Hours
Target Audience: Mental Health Professionals, Nursing Professionals, Certified Nursing Assistants
Delivery Type: Online, Home Study Monograph
Faculty: Patrick McNamara, PhD
Cost:$19.00
20-768809
Automatically reports to CE Broker in is black while 24 Hours
