Contact Hours: 4

Instructor: Dr. DawnElise Snipes

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• Anxiety Disorders Overview URL
• Anxiety Research URL
• The Effects of Stress: Resilience, Vulnerability, and Anxiety Disorders

Learner Objectives

• Dr. Pine will discuss what is known (and not yet known) about anxiety disorders, including what scientists have learned about the medical consequences of not getting appropriate treatment.
• The Effects of Stress video highlights the impact of stress on triggering, worsening and impeding recovery from anxiety disorders
• Participants will be able to discuss the role of the counselor in a
• Dennis S. Charney, M.D., Chief of the NIMH Mood and Anxiety Disorders Research Program, will discuss the latest research on the causes and treatments of anxiety disorders.
• Participants will be able to discuss treatments for anxiety.