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Mild Cognitive Impairment: Assessment and Treatment

Course: #5283Level: Introductory 1 Hour 40 Reviews

This course will outline the differences between normal aging and mild cognitive impairment (MCI). Diagnostic criteria of MCI will be discussed as well as the most contemporary directions for assessment and treatment. Review of the current literature provides support with regard to detecting cognitive decline in its earliest stages thus allowing us to advocate for the earliest and most efficacious treatment.

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Learning Outcomes

  • checkmarkAfter this course, participants will be able to identify normal age related changes in language and cognition.
  • checkmarkAfter this course, participants will be able to list the diagnostic criteria for MCI.
  • checkmarkAfter this course, participants will be able to describe the role of the SLP in assessment of MCI.
  • checkmarkAfter this course, participants will be able to describe the role of the SLP in treatment of MCI.

Agenda

0-5 Minutes Introduction
5-20 Minutes Overview: Brain Changes: Normal Aging vs. Mild Cognitive Impairment
20-30 Minutes Defining Mild Cognitive Impairment
30-55 Minutes Assessment and Treatment: Review of current assessment tools and evidence based treatment
55-60 Minutes Conclusion; Q&A

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American Speech-Language-Hearing Assn.

American Speech-Language-Hearing Assn.

Introductory Level
0.1 ASHA CEUs


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