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May 17, 2024
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IHCM 335 - Behavioral Health for Primary Care Providers
3.0 Credits
Overview of common mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, trauma-related and substance use disorders presenting in the primary care environment. Explorestheuse of quick screening tools to assess mental health status and referrals to behavioral health services as needed.
Prerequisite Admission to IHCM - BAS program.
Course-level Learning Objectives (CLOs)
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Summarize the importance of a holistic approach to assessment, prevention and treatment of disease across the health professions.
- Describe common behavioral health issues encountered in the primary care environment and apply appropriate interventions at the time of care as necessary.
- Incorporate behavioral health assessment tools designed specifically for primary care providers to integrate into their day-to-day practice.
- Communicate with their counterparts in the behavioral health field to ensure appropriate support and continuity of care.
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