Integrative Treatments for Psychiatric Conditions in Primary Care - a podcast by NHC Center for Continuing Medical Education

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Integrative Treatments for Psychiatric Conditions in Primary Care

Evaluation and Credit: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MedChat20

Target Audience

Behavioral and mental health providers, primary care physicians, advanced providers and psychiatrists.

Statement of Need

Mental health issues including anxiety/depression and chronic stress are becoming a serious health issues and not treated can lead to more serious health problems. The most conventional treatment for these diagnoses and other behavioral health diagnoses is allopathic therapies and counseling. As more patients are wanting complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) for medical issues as well as behavioral health issues it is important for providers to have the latest information CAM treatments - applications and effectiveness.

Objectives

At the conclusion of this offering, the participant will be able to:

Define complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)
List complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies used in behavioral medicine.
Describe the application and effectiveness of CAM in behavioral medicine.

Moderator

John J. Wernert, M.D., MHA, DLFAPA

Executive Medical

Norton Behavioral Medicine

Speaker

Christopher D. Bojrab, M.D., DFAPA

President

Indiana Health Group

Carmel, Indiana

Speaker Disclosure

The speaker has the following conflicts of interest to disclose: Consultant and Speakers Bureau – Allergan, Assures/Myriad, Neurocrine, Otsuka, Sunovion, Takeda and Teva.

Moderator and Planner Disclosures

The moderator and planners for this activity have no potential or actual conflicts of interest to disclose.

Commercial Support

This activity has not received commercial support.

Continuing Education Credits

American Medical Association

Accreditation

Norton Healthcare is accredited by the Kentucky Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation

Norton Healthcare designates this enduring material for a maximum of .50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Date of Original Release | November 2020

Course Termination Date | November 30, 2022

Contact Information | Center for Continuing Medical Education; (502) 446-5955 or cme@nortonhealthcare.org

Resources for Additional Study

Anxiety and Depression Association of America; https://adaa.org/finding-help/treatment/complementary-alternative-treatment.

National Alliance on Mental Illness, https://www.nami.org/About-Mental-Illness/Treatments/Complementary-Health-Approaches.

Wang, Claudia, et. al., Complementary and alternative medicine use among children with mental health issues: results from the National Health Interview Survey, Complementary and Alternative Medicine (2018) 18:241.

https://bmccomplementmedtherapies.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12906-018-2307-5

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