Introduction to Multiple Sclerosis: Webinars for Mental Health Professionals
The following four Webinars -- each approximately one hour in length -- provide mental health professionals with an overview of multiple sclerosis, as well as an in-depth discussion of the psychosocial impact of the disease, the ways it can affect mood and cognition, and the unique challenges it poses for the practicing clinician.
Multiple Sclerosis: What You Need to Know about the Disease
Adapting to Life with Multiple Sclerosis: The Emotional Challenges
Cognitive Dysfunction: Recognition, Assessment, Treatment
Multiple Sclerosis: Unique Challenges for Mental Health Professionals
For more information or to request a literature search or a clinical consultation with an MS specialist, please email the Professional Resource Center at healthprof_info@nmss.org. For a comprehensive over of multiple sclerosis and the role of the mental health professional in its management, read Multiple Sclerosis: A Model of Psychosocial Support.