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Our Newest Nursing CE Course is Getting Rave Reviews!
Our new nursing continuing education course, Treating the Mental Health Needs of Children Exposed to Intimate Partner Violence, is perfect for professionals who work with families – these nurses are very likely to come in contact with clients who have … Continue reading
This Week is Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week!
ONLY $99.95 Treating Explosive Kids The course gives professionals the tools needed to identify cognitive skill deficits and the triggers that precede explosive episodes, and offers practical strategies for teaching families how to work collaboratively to reduce unmanageable outbursts. 10 … Continue reading
Reduce Your Environmental Impact by buying Online CE Courses
April 22, 2012 marks the 42nd anniversary of Earth Day – our annual time to remind ourselves that our living planet needs our attention to be a vibrant home for humans, animals, and plants for now and the future. The … Continue reading
Autism CE Courses for Autism Awareness Month
$99.95 Growing Up with Autism: Working with School-Age Children and Adolescents This course is for professionals working with school-age children with autism and their families in preparation for the transition to adulthood. The core features of autism are described, and … Continue reading
April is Autism Awareness Month
The demands of living with a person with autism are great, and families frequently experience high levels of stress. Recognizing and preparing for the challenges that are in store will make a tremendous difference to all involved, including parents, siblings, … Continue reading
15% Off Sale for April Alcohol Awareness Month
$29.95 Identifying and Treating Young and Adult Children of Alcoholics Because children of alcohol-abusing and dependent parents exhibit not only problematic behaviors but also strengths or resilience, careful individual assessment is warranted. This basic-level course provides an overview of the … Continue reading
Study: 911 Dispatchers Experience PTSD Symptoms Too
Thinkstock / Getty Images It’s not just those on the front lines of disaster or war who are at risk for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a new study finds. Emergency dispatchers who respond to 911 calls also suffer a mental … Continue reading
CDC says autism is more common, affecting 1 in 88 children.
(Credit: istockphoto) (CBS News) One out of 88 children in the U.S. has an autism spectrum disorder, according to the latest estimate by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Previously the CDC estimated autism’s prevalence at about an average … Continue reading
Exhaustion Can Lead to Post-Adoption Blues in New Mothers
Fatigue and exhaustion are the largest predictors of depression in adoptive mothers, according to a new Purdue University study. Other predictors of depression in adoptive mothers included expectations of themselves as mothers, of the child, and of family and friends, … Continue reading
