1. Screen for depression and anxiety. 2. Comfortably initiate conversations about mental health with patients. 3. Educate patients on the basics of depression and anxiety. 4. Use motivational interviewing to improve patient outcomes. 5. Recognize how depression and anxiety present in geriatric populations or in children. 6. Address medical conditions which could be exacerbating psychiatric conditions. 7. Quickly assess for suicidal or self-harm behaviors and work with patients to craft a safety plan. 8. Choose and initiate medication for depression or anxiety when indicated. 9. Determine when referrals to mental health professionals are necessary. 10. Discuss the roles of diet, exercise, and other lifestyle factors in the management of depression and anxiety.
- Provider:CME Consultants
- Activity Link: https://app.medmastery.com/courses/11663
- Start Date: 2024-11-28 06:00:00
- End Date: 2024-11-28 06:00:00
- Credit Details: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™️: 3.0 hours
- Commercial Support: No
- Activity Type: Enduring Material
- CME Finder Type: Online Learning
- Fee to Participate: Yes
- Measured Outcome: Learner Competence
- Provider Ship: Jointly Provided
- Registration: Open to all