BEHP1202: Psychotropic Medication and Problem Behavior matters because it changes what a BCBA notices when decisions have to hold up in clinic sessions and day-to-day service delivery. In Psychotropic Medication and Problem Behavior, for this course, the practical stakes show up in safe, humane intervention that respects health variables and daily-life feasibility, not in abstract discussion alone.
Provider: ABA Technologies / Florida Tech
Take This Course →Including ethics, supervision, and topics like this one. New live CEU every Wednesday.
Join Free →Covers best practices for coordinating behavioral services with healthcare professionals; medication management; current literature on medication's efficacy in treating problem behavior; the psychotropic drug classes, their common uses and potential side effects; and the historical use of psychotropic medications with individuals with ASD or intellectual disabilities.
| Certification Body | Credits | Type |
|---|---|---|
| BACB | 4 | General |
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All behavior-analytic intervention is individualized. The information on this page is for educational purposes and does not constitute clinical advice. Treatment decisions should be informed by the best available published research, individualized assessment, and obtained with the informed consent of the client or their legal guardian. Behavior analysts are responsible for practicing within the boundaries of their competence and adhering to the BACB Ethics Code for Behavior Analysts.