Mental Health Disorders in the Older Adult: Medications and Interventions

Course overview

Healthcare workers caring for older adults with mental disorders need to have an understanding of not only the disorders but also medications and interventions that are needed in treatment. The goal of person-centered care for all with mental health disorders is to provide the person with not only the best care, but also the best quality of life. This educational activity provides a comprehensive look at best practices. Because of the focus on medications, the target audience is the licensed nurse.