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 Two: Psychosocial Approaches in Treating Schizophrenia
Panelists & Topics
Mary Hotto, LCSW, Metropolitan St. Louis Psychiatric Center, Community-based Outpatient Care Assignments, Admission from Hospital, Housing Options
Christy Estrada, MSW, LCSW, BJC Behavioral Health Shelter Outreach, Case Management and Community Support for People who are Homeless and Mentally Ill
Kathy Davis, MSW, Hawthorn Children’s Psychiatric Hospital, Child and Adolescent Outpatient Care and Follow-up
Stephanie Schmidt, OTR/L, Labre Center, Occupational Therapy Program Description, Assimilation into Society, Benefits of Transitional Housing
John Wagoner, MS, Independence Center Wellness Program, Description and Benefits of Wellness Program
Running Time:
1.5 hours
Price:
$10.00
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