Additional Mental Health Modules

Risk Taking

Activity Details
  • Credit Type: Other
  • Credit Amount: 1.00
  • Cost: Free
  • Release: Dec 11, 2024
  • Expires: Dec 10, 2026
  • Estimated Time to Complete:
    1 Hour(s)
  • Average User Rating:
    ( Ratings)

Faculty

Alissa Briggs Alissa Briggs, PhD, NCSP
Associate Professor, Pediatrics
University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Lexington, Kentucky

Colleen Cornelius Colleen Cornelius, PhD, MSEd, MS
Assistant Professor Pediatrics
Adolescent Medicine and Young Parents Program
Kentucky Children’s Hospital | Department of Pediatrics
Lexington, Kentucky

Needs Statement

Needs statement:  Understanding the development of adolescents can help adults support them in making healthy decisions.  

Target Audience

The target audience for this course includes educators and parents.

Objectives

Upon completion of this session, participants will be able to:

  1. Understanding risks.
  2. Understanding adolescent development.
  3. Knowing how to support adolescents in making healthy risk choices.

Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, University of Kentucky HealthCare CECentral is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Other
UK Healthcare CECentral certifies this activity for 1.00 hour of participation.

Acknowledgement

In collaboration with UKY Healthy Kentucky Initiative.