Course Details
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- Topics: Youth Health, Mental & Behavioral Health, Violence Prevention & Safety
- Audience: EMS, Public Safety Responders, Social Service Providers
- Format: Self-Paced Module
- Language: English
- Access: Open to anyone with a free MCD Learn account
Responding to Pediatric Patients with Behavioral or Intellectual Differences - Learning Series
Module 3: Introduction to Mental Health Crisis
Defines youth mental health crises, explores prevalence and stigma, biological stress responses, and introduces the 988 crisis line and EMS implications.
Learning objectives:
Define mental health crisis and its prevalence in youth. List qualities of youth in crisis that may require EMS adjustments. Recognize different ways youth may exhibit stress.