Mental Health Issues in Long-Term Care

As America ages, there will be a greater demand to address the mental health needs of seniors, especially those who reside in long-term care facilities. This conference will support clinicians and administrators working with this population.

Outline
- Psychopharmacologic Treatment of the Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia
- Management of Anxiety Disorders in Seniors, Part I: Medications
- Management of Anxiety Disorders in Seniors, Part II: Beyond Medications
- Where Mental Health and the Spiritual Journey Meet: Care for Residents and Care for Self
- The Impact of Media Exposure on the Mental Health of Older Adults
- Assisting Elders with Transitions: Challenges and Opportunities

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