Psychiatry & Psychology
Psychiatry in Medical Settings
January 17 -
19,
2013 - Arizona Biltmore, Phoenix, Arizona
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Course Directors:
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19.50
Credits
Learning Objectives
Upon conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:
- Describe management strategies for depression in patients with comorbid medical illnesses
- Outline strategies for identification and treatment of anxiety disorders in patients with comorbid medical illnesses
- Identify evidence-based pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments for health anxiety
- Describe strategies and evidence-based management referral options for patients with delirium and behavioral disturbances associated with dementia
- Describe evidence-based management strategies for patients who have psychophysiological disorders (e.g., dizziness, functional gastrointestinal disorders, functional movement disorders)
- Identify elements of clinical decision-making related to management of mood and anxiety disorders during pregnancy and the postpartum period
- Identify unique elements of managing clinical psychiatric disorders as they exist in children and adolescents with medical illness
- Identify unique elements of managing clinical psychiatric disorders in the elderly and at the end of life
Attendance at this Mayo course does not indicate nor guarantee competence or proficiency in the performance of any procedures which may be discussed or taught in this course.