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Adolescent Neurological Development and Implications – 2 CE

Activity Overview
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this continuing education activity, the participant will be able to:
- Examine the extensive remodeling in adolescent brain development
- Critically and objectively assess the way information is processed in an adolescent brain
- Recognize and evaluate the chemical junctions at which messages are passed on
- Define and describe neurotransmitters and how changes within the systems effect the adolescent brain
- Analyze the difference of brain volume between male and female adolescents
- Critically and objectively assess the interaction between adolescents and their environment
- Describe, in detail, how the changes in neurotransmission allow for increase in intellectual capacity and in abstract reasoning skills
- Analyze the increased sensitivity adolescents face when choosing friends over family
- Examine experimenting and exploring during the adolescent years and how those actions can negatively affect their emotions
- Recognize the symptoms of decreased self-care and how to project a proper disease management
Content Complexity
  Level 2. Basic Application of Skills and Concepts
Financial Support Disclosure
This activity was developed by AchieveCE free of any commercial support.
Delivery Type
Online
Home Study Monograph
Credits
2.0 Contact Hours
Category
General
Target Audience
Acupuncturist
Advanced Practice RN
Anesthesiologist Assistant
Clinical Lab Personnel
Dental Hygienist
Dentist
Licensed Practical Nurse
Medical Doctor
Mental Health Professionals
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Pharmacist
Pharmacy Technician
Physical Therapist
Physical Therapy Assistant
Physician Assistant
Podiatric Physician
Podiatric X-Ray Assistant
Registered Nurse
Respiratory Therapist
Activity Type
Activity-based
Contains case-based material
Accreditation
Provider No. 50-20641
AGD No. 386503
CA BRN No. 2020138
CE Broker No. 20-712845
Faculty
Jamie Surratt, MD
Cost
Requirements for Credit
Participants must score a passing grade of 70% or higher on the activity post-test and complete an activity evaluation. There are no time limits and unlimited test-taking attempts. Credits will be reported automatically to CE Broker if your license information is entered properly in your profile.
PLEASE NOTE.  AchieveCE does hold national accreditation from the Academy of General Dentistry. AchieveCE also is an approved provider of nursing CE from both the California Board of Nursing and the Florida Board of Nursing. For all other professions, this activity is only approved for Florida credit.
CE Broker Reporting
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Hardware Requirements
Windows 8.1, Windows 10
Mac OS X 10.1 or higher
iOS 10+, Android 4.3+
Software Requirements
Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Network Requirements
Broadband Internet Connection:
T1, Hi-speed DSL or Cable
4G cellular connection
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