Dual Diagnosis

Anxiety Disorders

Topic: Dual Diagnosis, Staff Training
Format: PowerPoint/Presentation
Population: Dual Diagnosis
Age Group: Adult
Levels of Disability: All

Understanding anxiety disorders is often difficult for our staff. This comprehensive Anxiety Disorders packet gives relevant information in an easy-to-understand format.

Bi-Polar Disorder

Topic: Dual Diagnosis, Staff Training
Format: PowerPoint/Presentation
Population: Dual Diagnosis
Age Group: Adult
Levels of Disability: All

This training will give staff an overview of Bi-Polar disorder and the strategies for supporting individuals diagnosed with it.

Dual Diagnosis from Psychologist, Judith Bailey

Expert Tips & Challenges

Topic: Dual Diagnosis
Format: Tips and Challenges
Population: Dual Diagnosis
Age Group: All
Levels of Disability: All

A seasoned psychologist with YAI's Residential Services Department shares thoughts from her work with people with multiple psychiatric diagnoses, including steps and tools for insuring that the medicines in the psychotropic cocktail are truly effective in ensuring life-enhancing behavior.

Personality Disorders

Topic: Challenging Behaviors, Dual Diagnosis, Staff Training
Format: PowerPoint/Presentation
Population: Dual Diagnosis
Age Group: Adult
Levels of Disability: All

Designed to train Direct Service Professionals, the training covers in depth narcissistic, histrionic, antisocial, and borderline disorders.

Psychotic Disorders

Topic: Challenging Behaviors, Dual Diagnosis, Staff Training
Format: PowerPoint/Presentation
Population: All
Age Group: All
Levels of Disability: All

This comprehensive training outlines relevant information in an easy to understand format. It reviews the symptoms of numerous psychotic disorders, explains how this information is applicable to the population we serve, and discusses effective treatment

The ABC's of OCD

A Practical Guide for Training and Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Topic: Dual Diagnosis, Staff Training
Format: PowerPoint/Presentation
Population: Dual Diagnosis
Age Group: Adult
Levels of Disability: All

This practical, user-friendly guide is an excellent training and treatment model for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. It covers the different facets of this disorder and how to recognize the disorder.