Room Nautical Wheeler
Speaker(s)
Description
This presentation delves into the realms of First Episode Psychosis (FEP) and Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD). Attendees will gain a clear understanding of both conditions. We will cover prevalence statistics, explore recent research findings, and introduce models of care tailored to individuals with co-occurring FEP and IDD. Practical strategies to integrate into patient care will be highlighted, equipping healthcare professionals with valuable insights to enhance support for this unique population.
Objectives
- Define First Episode Psychosis
- Understand the wide spectrum of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
- Implement compassionate and adaptive strategies in care for individuals with concurrent FEP and IDD