Learn about common mental health conditions and how they present in people with IDD, including traumatic brain injury, and trauma-informed support strategies.
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Ohio DODD: Psychopharmacological Management for Individuals with ID
This details how clinicians, service providers, and caregivers can better understand psychotic medical labels and directions, including what the medications do and symptoms they address and effective management.
Ohio DODD: Psychiatric Care in People with IDD and Suicide Prevention
Learn how to prepare for a psychiatric appointment. This module also covers the most common mental health symptoms and conditions of people with IDD. This is for service provides, caregivers, and families to help recognize and address symptoms, including suicide risk and prevention.
Ohio DODD: Psychiatric Assessment and Interview of People with Intellectual Disabilities
This module covers the ID diagnosis, including conducting a psychiatric interview and interview challenges.
Ohio DODD: Best Practices for Working with People with Co-Occurring Mental Illness and Intellectual Disability
Learn how to support people with dual diagnoses, including strategies for team support and trauma-informed care.