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The Types of Pain & Pain Pathways home study course is written by qualified and experienced professionals to facilitate an easy and effective understanding of pain and its salient characteristics including how to differentiate between acute and chronic pain, how pain is transmitted and how it is expressed differently between males and females.
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Course Type: Home Study
This course is designed to shed light on the clinical consequences and correlations of insomnia and various sleep disorders. Home Study
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Course Type: Home Study
This course explores the issues of diagnosis, differential diagnosis and management of sleep and related disorders, namely restless leg syndrome and periodic limb movement disorder and other conditions that may contribute to or intensify sleep disorders.
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This course discusses psychotimulants, their desired effects and adverse effects if abused, as well as the proper management of people with addictions. The pHysiological, pharmacological, and psychoneurological properties of stimulants are also explored, including the mechanisms involved in their addictive properties.
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Course Type: Home Study
Overall, this home study course gives a thorough review of the latest theories and research concerning unipolar disorder and bipolar disorder and their effects on health. This is essential for clinicians to effectively communicate and collaborate with other health care professionals.
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Course Type: Online, Self Paced
This training course features information related to the complex topic of alcohol and other drug use after brain injury.
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Course Type: Online, Self Paced
The objectives of the course are to ensure service providers understand the range of outcomes of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and the implications for assessment and care-planning, and to improve the ability of service providers to identify and deliver appropriate services for persons with TBI - including coordination across service agencies when appropriate.
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Course Type: Online, Self Paced
The purpose of this course is to prepare professionals to appropriately provide grief support services to families who have experienced miscarriage, stillbirth, and infant death.
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Course Type: Online, Self Paced
The goal of this course is to provide individuals caring for pregnant women with counseling strategies and interventions for smoking cessation. The course is especially important for agencies and health care providers who care for Michigan's pregnant population.
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Course Type: Online Training, Self Paced
The goal of this online course is to provide individuals caring for pregnant women and infants the counseling strategies and interventions to promote a consistent safe sleep environment. The course is especially important for agencies and health care providers who care for Michigan's Medicaid population.
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Course Type: Online, Self Paced
This pediatric traumatic brain injury training is split into four modules: module one presents an overview of pediatric traumatic brain injury, addresses the incidence and prevalence of pediatric TBI, the nature of injury and some key predictors of outcome; module two discusses specific cognitive effects of pediatric traumatic brain injury, some of the effects on academic skills, school progress, and children's needs; Module three covers the psychological and psychiatric consequences and needs and module four focuses on how a brain injury can affect other family member and discusses social consequences, and peer relations of the brain injured person.
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Course Type: Home Study
This home study course is designed to provide an in-depth examination of the complex experience of loss and grief in order to assist the clinician with understanding both the process, and the reactions that may be involved.
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Dealing with anger, aggression, and emotional crisis in the workplace is one of the most difficult tasks healthcare professionals may encounter. This DVD explains the various clinical aspects of physical crisis intervention pertaining to nonviolent self-defense and behavioral management.
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Home Study-This course will give social workers an understanding of the anatomy and function of the neck and shoulder joint, which will help them identify the variou neck and shoulder disorders.
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Course Type: Online, Self Paced
The purpose of the course is to provide foundational information on the topic of adolescent resilience and positive youth development to support case managers and health provider's work with adolescents.
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This home-study course throughly examines how stress induced feelings can lead to loss of control that may precipitate catastrophic events and trigger psychological (e.g., depression, irritability, overal negative feeling toward life, etc. ) and neurologic (e.g., exacerbation of chronic pain, never-ending exhaustion and fatigue, frequent headaches, persisting colds and flues, etc.) effects.
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Online Training
The goal of this online independent study module is to introduce long term care facility staff to the Incident Command System.
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