PDT-SocWk-03 - Anxiety and Depression in Adolescent Girls

Course Description

6.0 Category A Continuing Education hours for licensure have been applied for through NASW-NH.

Drug use, self mutilation, sexual acting out, panic attacks, truancy, sadness, social isolation and suicidal ideation can all be manifestations of clinical anxiety and depression in adolescent females.

This workshop will address how to differentiate mood disorders from "normal" adolescent moodiness and oppositional behavior. Descriptions of treatment tailored to this developmental period will be explored. This workshop is appropriate for people working in schools, group homes, and other related settings.

Accrediting Associations

• NASW NH Chapter Approval Number 3452 6.0 Category A CE Credits

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

• Coaching Children & Teens : Electives