16. NO-CE Serious Mental Illness and Older Adults
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Learning Objectives
- Define the diagnoses within the overarching category of serious mental illness
- Describe how those diagnoses present in older adults
- Assess older adults for late-onset symptoms
- Identify differences, commonalities, and comorbidities between serious mental illnesses
- Compare screening tools and evidence-based treatments
- Understand recovery-oriented care, describe the importance of stigma
- Identify barriers to treatment for older adults with serious mental illness
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Contributing Authors (Alphabetical Order)
- Erin Emery-Tiburcio, PhD, ABPP
- Marcia Hunt, PhD
- Laurin Mack, PhD