Mental Health
$330.00
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CPD Points: 8
This pack contains courses on depression and bipolar disorder, medications for psychosis and anxiety, eating disorders and motivational interviewing for addiction, smoking, and overeating.
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Course Description
This course contains the following topics:
Depression and Bipolar Disorder – Kevin R. Patterson, MD
Medications for Psychosis and Anxiety – Heather Sakely, PharmD
Eating Disorders – Edward J. Mayeaux, Jr., MD, DABFP, FAAFP
Motivational Interviewing: Addiction, Smoking, and Overeating – Patricia McGuire, MD
What you will learn
Those who complete the entire program should be able to:
- Review the definitions of depression and bipolar disorder and related issues such as screening and suicide
- Understand the side effects and secondary actions of major antidepressant medications and bipolar treatments
- Utilize depression typing and differences in antidepressant action to make well-informed decisions in antidepressant prescribing
- Utilize DSM-V criteria to diagnose patient eating disorders
- Screen female athletes for eating disorders
- Create treatment plans for disordered eating that involve medical, nutritional and psychological approaches, and coordinate care for patients who require referral to other healthcare professionals