Objectives
~Learn more about diabetes
~Explore the overlap between diabetes, depression and other autoimmune issues.
~Explain the importance of screening for diabetes in mental health populations
~Identify complications of untreated diabetes
~Explore the functions of the clinician
~Identify important treatment targets
~Explore motivational enhancement targets and strategies.
- Teacher: Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
Contact Hours: 3
Instructor: Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes PhD, LPC-MHSP, LMHC
Objectives:
- Identify the causes of kidney failure
- Explore the consequences of kidney failure
- Identify the impact of mood or concurrent health issues on morbidity.
- Identify common issues people with CKD experience
- Explore interventions to increase treatment compliance
- Teacher: Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
Objectives:
- Define diabetes type 1 & 2 and Gestational Diabetes
- Learn about complications of diabetes 1 & 2
- Learn about the causes of diabetes 1 & 2
- Learn how blood sugar alterations can impact mood, cognition and energy
- Identify chronic conditions associated with uncontrolled diabetes
- Describe emotional issues associated with having a diagnosis of diabetes
- Describe social issues associated with having diabetes
- Explore common treatment goals for persons with diabetes 1 or 2
- Teacher: Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
Contact Hours: 2
Instructor: Dawn-Elise Snipes PhD, LPC-MHSP, LMHC
Objectives:
- Learn about sleep
- The function of sleep
- Sleep cycles
- How much is enough
- How lack of sleep contributes to feelings of depression, anxiety and irritability
- Understand the connection between sleep and circadian rhythms
Learn techniques for sleep hygiene
- Teacher: Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes