Foster Care Training

This overview class will help you in working with youth who have bipolar disorder, separating bipolar symptoms from common co-occurring disorders and misdiagnoses (e.g. Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), excessive substance use, schizophrenia, and other mental health issues), as well as evidence-based strategies and a look at commonly used medications. Through use of lecture, discussion and vignettes to assist you to learn and retain information, this class will leave you feeling more confident in your work with clients with Bipolar Disorder.