CHAD 545 - Advocacy in Child Behavioral Hlt

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Montclair State University

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College: COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCE Department: CHILD ADVOCACY Credits: 3.00 Advocacy in Child Behavioral Health. Prerequisites: CHAD 501. This course will explore major issues in accessing behavioral health care of children, with particular emphasis on advocacy within the public behavioral health care system in New Jersey. Students will be introduced to the common language of behavioral health providers, and major issues in assessment and treatment. The course will provide an overview of evidence based interventions, including the use of psychotropic medication, as well as the principles and values of the current system of care. Students will explore the appropriateness of various levels of care for different kinds of difficulties. 3 hours lecture.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.montclair.edu

Phone Number:

(973) 655-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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