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Depression and Anxiety Essentials
Price: $564 (one year subscription)
CME Credits Available: 3.00
Course Description
Do you struggle discussing psychological conditions with your patients? After attending this course, you will be equipped to confidently assess for suicidal ideation, initiate treatment for depression and anxiety, and more. You will move beyond just the somatic aspects of medicine to appropriately address the psychiatric aspects of a patient's health.
After completing this course, you will be able to:
- Screen for depression and anxiety.
- Comfortably initiate conversations about mental health with patients.
- Educate patients on the basics of depression and anxiety.
- Use motivational interviewing to improve patient outcomes.
- Recognize how depression and anxiety present in geriatric populations and in children.
- Address medical conditions which could be exacerbating psychiatric conditions.
- Quickly assess for suicidal or self-harm behaviors and work with patients to craft a safety plan.
- Choose and initiate medication for depression or anxiety when indicated.
- Determine when referrals to mental health professionals are necessary.
- Discuss the roles of diet, exercise, and other lifestyle factors in the management of depression and anxiety.
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Physicians in Europe and the United States are eligible to earn category 1 CME through MedMastery