Children and Adolescents Category

Promotion and Prevention in Mental Health: Strengthening Parenting and Enhancing Child Resilience

3.75 CE Hours
390 members have taken this course

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About the Course

The publication upon which this course is based reviews effectiveness of programs that use a strength-based family approach to promoting mental wellness and preventing mental health problems among at-risk children and youth. Specific recommendations related to the expanded uses of such programs are offered, as are recommendations for future prevention efforts.

This course is based on the reading online article, Promotion and Prevention in Mental Health: Strengthening Parenting and Enhancing Child Resilience created by Center for Mental Health Services, SAMHSA staff.

Publication Details

Journal/Publisher: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Publication Date: 2007

Course Material Author

Center for Mental Health Services, SAMHSA staff.

Center for Mental Health Services, SAMHSA staff. authored the material only, and was not involved in creating this CE course. They are identified here for your own evaluation of the relevancy of the material this course is based on.

Course Creator

Keith Gibson, Ph.D.

Target Audience

This course is recommended for health care professionals, especially psychologists, counselors, social workers, and nurses who seek knowledge about programs designed to improve parenting skills and to enhance child resilience. It is appropriate for all levels of participants' knowledge.

Learning Objectives

After taking this course, you should be able to:

  1. 1 Define the public health context of children's mental health programs.
  2. 2 Describe the elements of effective parenting and child resilience programs.
  3. 3 Evaluate the costs versus benefits of prevention programs.
  4. 4 Identify the best ways to reach families in need and how those opportunities can be improved upon in the future.

Disclosure to Learners

CE Learning Systems adheres to the ACCME's Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Medical Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity – including faculty, planners, reviewers, or others ― are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (formerly known as commercial interests).

The following relevant financial relationships have been disclosed by this activity's planners, faculty, and the reviewer:

Planners and Reviewers

The planners of this activity have reported that they have no relevant financial relationships.

Material Authors

Any relevant financial disclosures for course material authors can be found in the article.

Course Creator

Keith Gibson, Ph.D. – There are no known relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Commercial support

There is no commercial support for this distance-learning course.

$36

Your CE Credits

3.75 CE Hours CE Approvals CE Approvals

Course Details

Reading Online
Course 101499

Availability

This course is retired. It is no longer available.

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