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From Mouth to Madness: The Role of Nutrition in Mental Health

This course runs on PC/Mac

Course Description

Nutrition is an essential, but often overlooked component in mental and emotional functioning. Optimal nutrition can prevent, delay, or improve both physical and mental disorders, and is an essential facet in the management of the physical, psychological, and psychosocial changes associated with mental illness. Detection and reversal of nutritional deficits or anomalies can prevent years of pain and suffering, add years to a person’s life, and may prevent or delay many types of mental illnesses. This course will explore the signs, symptoms, causes, and treatments of nutritional and biochemical abnormalities in people with mental, behavioral, and emotional problems.

Objective

Participant will: (1) Identify specific nutritional factors related to mental disorders (2) Make informed choices about nutritional and pharmacological treatments for mental disorders (3) Know which vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients can improve mood, cognition, and well-being.

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Price: $119.00

6.0 Credits

Instructor

William Matteson, Ph.D.

William Matteson, Ph.D. is an accomplished speaker, author, and clinician, who lectures nationally to healthcare professionals. A licensed psychologist and LMFT, Dr. Matteson is able to present cutting-edge research and treatment strategies in an organized and integrated fashion.

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How It Works

View the presentation. Classes are broken into small segments of less than 30 minutes, so you can come and go as you please.
Take the quiz. Answer a few questions online after each segment, and grade it online when you're finished with the class.
If you miss a question, you will be supplied with the location on the video where the answer is provided.
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Level of Classes

All of our classes are offered at the intermediate level unless otherwise indicated. All classes are designed for experienced mental health professionals.

Failure To Pass Policy

If the participant fails to pass the CE exam with 75% accuracy or better, one re-test may be requested at no additional charge. After that time, there will be a $20 fee for each re-test.

Refund Policy

We offer a no-risk guarantee for our online courses. You can view any class for three days, and if not satisfied, contact PPS and we will refund your money in full. This refund offer does not apply if you have completed the class and passed the test. If you purchased an online book course, the hard copy of the book must be returned in "new" condition or the price of the book will be deducted from the refund.