Anxiety Disorders in Older Adults: An Update on Identification and Assessment
Event Details
Join The Kensington Falls Church and Dr. William Mansbach for an informative presentation on how to identify, assess and support anxiety disorders in older adults.
Participants will gain understanding of common anxiety disorders, how anxiety disorders are different in older adults, new tools to identify anxiety disorders in an older adult, and what to do to help an older adult struggling with anxiety disorders.
*This is a CEU credited event – 1.5 Credit Hours
Dr. William Mansbach, the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Mansbach Health Tools, LLC which supports the BCAT® Research Center. He is also the Chief Executive Officer and President of CounterPoint Health Services, a multi-disciplinary behavioral healthcare company specializing in geriatrics and dementia care. For many years, he was the Chief Operating Officer of the largest geriatric behavioral healthcare company in the U.S. specializing in long-term care. Dr. Mansbach has an international reputation as a researcher, clinician, and consultant in the aging field. He was a pioneer in the development of memory clinics and is the creator of the BCAT® and ENRICH® Systems, which integrate cognitive tests, interventions, and dementia prevention programs. He is the co-author of the award-winning book, Brain Health as You Age: A Practical Guide to Maintenance and Prevention. Dr. Mansbach’s most recent peer-reviewed articles can be found on the BCAT® Research Center page.
