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Spotlight on Behavioral Health

Addressing Adverse Childhood Experiences through Trauma-Informed Care

Integrate practices to identify, treat and reduce the effects of trauma and toxic stress among children and adolescents. Includes ethical guidelines for reporting suspected abuse or neglect and for providing culturally effective health care services.

Format: CE/CME

Credits: CE 1.25

Adolescent Substance Use

Learn the tools to integrate substance use screening and intervention into practice, employ current evidence-based models to manage patients who use substances or are in recovery, and refer patients.

Format: CE/CME

Credits: CE 1.25

ADHD: Screening, Diagnosis and Management

Format: CE/CME

Credits: CE 1.00

Autism Spectrum Disorder: Screening, Diagnosis and Management

Learn to conduct required ASD screening, make diagnoses and referrals, and collaborate with families to provide continuity of care in a primary care setting.

Format: CE/CME

Credits: CE 1.00

Bullying: Screening and Intervention

Bullying can have immediate and long-term negative physical, behavioral and academic effects. This course defines bullying, describes risks and protective factors, and presents a clinical pathway to identifying and caring for children who bully, are victims of bullying, are bully-victims, or are bystanders.

Format: CE/CME

Credits: CE 1.25

Eating Disorders: Screening and Intervention

Serious but treatable eating disorders affect more than 4 percent of children and adolescents but often go undetected. Learn how to identify and address eating disorders as part of routine clinical care and how to address possible weight stigma in your office.

Format: CE/CME

Credits: CE 1.00

High-Risk Behaviors In Young People: Screening and Intervention

Learn about the prevalence, signs, symptoms and interventions for substance use and other risky adolescent behaviors.

Format: CE/CME

Credits: CE 2.00

Youth Suicide: Addressing Risks, Plans and Behaviors

This module provides updated information about addressing youth suicide as well as helpful resources for developing a team workflow and self-care practices that support the entire staff in handling challenging patient situations.

Format: CE/CME

Credits: CE 1.50

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Tools & Resources

Turn here first for helpful screening tools, forms and resources needed to complete Texas Health Steps checkups, make referrals and provide information to patients and families.

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