CEU Depression & Substance Abuse

DEPRESSION AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE: HOW IT IS IMPACTING

OUR ELDERLY POPULATION TEST

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1. Please name one assessment tool used to identify depression.

2. Name two key things to observe and discuss with clients when they are being evaluated for a Depression diagnosis.

3. One key question to ask a client when assessing for possible suicidal ideations.

4. Name one thing you may want to rule out before diagnosing a client with depression.

5. Name two persistent symptoms a client has when determining the diagnosis of Major Depression Disorder.

6. What does the term comorbid mean?

7. Why is it important to have a period of sobriety when evaluating a dual diagnosis client?

8. When is it necessary to refer a client to a medical detox center?

9. Name one SUD assessment tool?

10. How will this presentation today impact your private practice working with the elderly?

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