Online Curriculum

The Psychotropic Medication eLearning is composed of four sections. The first section is an introduction to psychotropic medication in foster care. The second section covers treatment decisions. The third section goes over using psychotropic medication in foster care. The fourth section explores the court process for authorization of psychotropic medication, and the forms used in that process.

eLearning via CACWT

For California social work professionals who need to have your course completions tracked in CACWT in order to receive credit for taking this online curriculum and have it included to your training history:  You can access the Psychotropic Medication eLearning by logging into the statewide California Child Welfare Training learning management system (CACWT), where you can self-register for this eLearning via the Course Catalog page.

For those who do NOT need to have your online course completions tracked in the statewide CACWT system:  You can access the Psychotropic Medication eLearning via the Course Catalog webpage of CACWT, where you will click the "Community Partners" tab to find this eLearning.

If you have questions, please contact the CACWT Tawk.to support system.

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