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190 -Communicating with the Cognitively Impaired

Counselor Toolbox podcast

Cognitive impairments can happen with age, as a result of drug use or due to brain trauma from exposure to alcohol in-utero, car accidents, sports injuries etc. Clinicians need to be aware of what to look for in their patients and regularly screen for cognitive impairments. Cognitive impairments can happen with age, as a result of drug use or due to brain trauma from exposure to alcohol in-utero, car accidents, sports injuries etc.

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189 -Using Research to Enhance Your Practice

Counselor Toolbox podcast

Research involves being an informed consumer of current research, conducting your own research and finding best and promising practices to enhance your effectiveness and efficiency. Review how to evaluate research, sources of free, peer-reviewed research and sources of research-based best practices (also free in many cases) Research involves being an informed consumer of current research, conducting your own research and finding best and promising practices to enhance your effectiveness and effi

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191 -10 Common Errors in the Diagnosis of Mood Disorders and PTSD – Addiction Counselor Training Series

Counselor Toolbox podcast

Ever wonder why diagnoses seem to change? It could be becomes of some of these common diagnostic errors Ever wonder why diagnoses seem to change?

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