A powerpoint of information around disability and serious mental illness.
Tag: Clinical
Trauma-Informed Care in Behavioral Health Services
Professional training guide to help improve behavioral health services.
The Mood Disorder Questionnaire (MDQ)
A 2-page mood disorder screening tool to provide insight into an individual’s potential experience living with a mood disorder.
Kessler 10 Mental Health Screening Tool
A 2-page screening tool to help provide basic insight into an individual’s experience with mental health.
Level of Need Assessment and Screening Tool Manual
Manual providing information to help screen for certain mental health experiences and determine needs.
The Skills System
The Skills System is a user-friendly set of emotion regulation skills, designed to help people of various ages and abilities, manage emotions. Learning how to regulate emotions enables us to be present in the moment and be more effective–even in stressful situations. Over- and under-reacting can cause more stress and problems. The Skills System helps […]
What Do NCI Data Reveal About People Who Are Dual Diagnosed with ID and Mental Illness?
The understanding that people can be dually diagnosed with intellectual disability (ID) and mental illness is relatively recent. Up until the last 30 to 40 years, it was assumed that people with ID could not also have a mental illness, and behavioral challenges were seen as a consequence of cognitive limitations rather than possible symptoms […]
Special Needs Financial Planning
Several resources regarding financial and estate planning for families.
Intersections Between Infant/Early Childhood Mental Health and Autism: Identification and Intervention
A webinar from the Interdisciplinary Technical Assistance Center on Autism and Developmental Disabilities about Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), infant/early childhood development, and infant mental health.
Autism Spectrum Disorder and Children’s Mental Health
A webinar from the Interdisciplinary Technical Assistance Center on Autism and Developmental Disabilities. Shannon Haworth with AUCD presents as a Mom on challenges families face in accessing comprehensive services, as well as community and school based interventions; Dr. Cathy Pratt, BCBA-D regarding challenges from Indiana; Heidi Cloutier from University of New Hampshire. Please note the […]