Quantum Units Continuing Education offers Online Continuing Education CEUs for licensed professionals in Mental Health and Substance Abuse.
CEUs are Affordable and of Superior Quality. CEUs are approved for:
Social Work CEUs: LCSW CEUs, ASW, MSW, MFT CEUs: pre-MFT CEUs, MFCC, LMFT, Nursing CEUs: RN CEUs, LVN CEUs, CNA, Psych Techs, OT, LPC CEUs: LMHC, LPCC, Mental Health Counselor CEUs, NCC CEUs, MAC, CCMHC CEUs, NCSC CEUs, Addiction and Substance Abuse Counselor CEUs: LADC, CAC, CAS, CSAC, CADC, CATC, CADDTP, FACT and CEUs for many more!
CEUs are approved by the following boards: American Academy of Healthcare Providers, NBCOT, NAADAC CEUs, CA BBS CEUs, NBCC CEUs, Florida CEUs, Texas CEUs, CAADAC CEUs, CADDTP CEUs, CAADE CEUs, NATTC, USNCB, CA BRN CEUs, CAARR and more. See our State by State CEU Approval Listing.
This course was developed using information from the National Institute on Aging, which is the lead agency for Alzheimer's Disease research at the National Institutes of Health. The purpose of the course is to explain what the disease is, describes the main areas in which researchers are working, and highlight new approaches for helping families and friends care for people with Alzheimer's Disease. This valuable information would be helpful to professionals in the medical, mental health, or social work field, or for anyone who is interested in gaining more knowledge about this disorder which is the most common cause of dementia among older people .
Course Objectives
1. Recognize the complex workings of a healthy brain, including how it functions and what happens to it during the normal aging process, and compare how the brain changes with Alzheimer's Disease.
2. Identify the early signs and symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease and the progression of the mild, moderate, and severe stages of
the disease.
3. Evaluate the causes of Alzheimer's Disease including genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors, and review treatment strategies along with proposed methods to slow, delay, or prevent Alzheimer's.
4. Examine new techniques for diagnosing Alzheimer's.
CEU Provider for Quantum Continuing Education Units are approved for Social Workers, Professional Counselors, Substance Abuse Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists, Nurses and many others!
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