College of Health Professions and Sciences

Thursday, October 30, 2025

  • Mislabeled: Assessing Pathology in Emotionally Dysregulated Youth

    Virtual

    Youth involved in the child welfare and juvenile justice systems are diagnosed with mental health disorders at significantly higher rates than their peers. Some of these diagnoses are accurate and require treatment. However, trauma can often manifest in symptoms mistaken for these disorders—leading to ineffective interventions. This session explores the myths and facts behind commonly assigned mental health disorders in …

    School of Social Work