Summary:
This engaging series of panel discussions, sponsored by the Conte Center, took place September 28, 2007 and was recorded as it happened. Families and professionals shared information on the often challenging decisions that must be made when a loved one is diagnosed with Schizophrenia. Psychiatric and psychosocial treatment approaches, legal issues and even some current research are all highlighted in these programs.Series Host:
Richard Stevenson , Director of Special Projects for the Alliance on Mental Illness-St. Louis. Mr. Stevenson has served this organization for well over a decade in a wide variety of roles. Currently, he assists the St. Louis Area Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Program, which is featured in one of the discussions.
Disc One: Approaches to Medical/Psychiatric Care
Panelists & Topics
Dr. John G. Csernansky, The Conte Center, Initiating Treatment
Dr. Thomas Richardson, Metropolitan St. Louis Psychiatric Center, Inpatient Hospital Stay, MPC ER Procedures, Involuntary Admittance
Dr. Syed Rizvi, Hawthorn Children’s Psychiatric Hospital, State Inpatient Care System for Children and Adolescents
Dr. Mark C. Johnson, BJC Behavioral Health, Community Mental Health Center Outpatient Follow-up and Case Management Service
Running Time:
1.5 hours
Price:
$10.00
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