Illinois Professional Counselor Ebook Continuing Education

Chapter 6: Major Depressive Disorders in Adults: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment Strategies 3 CE Hours Release Date : Janaury 8, 2024 Expiration Date : January 8, 2028 Upon successful completion of this course, continuing education hours will be awarded as follows: • Social Workers and Psychologists 3 Hours • Professional Counselors: 3 Hours Faculty Julie Wallin Culligan, PhD, FAIHM, MEd, NBC-HWC,

advisor for health coaching, and Whole Health National Education Champion. Dr. Culligan is a graduate of SUNY at Buffalo and completed a Fellowship in Integrative Medicine from the Academy of Integrative Health & Medicine as a Social Impact Scholar. Dr. Culligan is passionate about integrative mental health and healthcare transformation.

CYT-200, is a psychologist for a large healthcare organization and Assistant Clinical Professor at the Quillen School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine. She served the Veterans Health Administration Office of Patient-Centered Care & Cultural Transformation as both the National Champion for Whole Health Coaching, acting as the national field How to receive credit • Read the entire course online or in print. • Answer the final examination questions at the end of the course. ○ A passing grade of 75% is required. Test questions link content to Learning outcomes as a method Colibri Healthcare, LLC implemented mechanisms prior to the planning and implementation of the continuing education activity, to identify and resolve conflicts of interest for all individuals in a position to control content of the course activity. Disclaimer The information provided in this activity is for continuing education purposes only and is not meant to substitute for the independent medical judgment of a healthcare provider Disclosures Resolution of conflict of interest After completing this course, the learner will be able to: Š Explain the epidemiology of major depressive disorder and depressive disorders. Š Differentiate among the types of depressive disorders. Š Recognize the symptoms and causal and influential factors of major depression. Š Identify the impact of COVID-19 on rates of depression and utilization of technological treatment modalities. Implicit in Healthcare Implicit bias significantly affects how healthcare professionals perceive and make treatment decisions, ultimately resulting in disparities in health outcomes. These biases, often unconscious and unintentional, can shape behavior and produce differences in medical care along various lines, including race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, and socioeconomic status. Healthcare disparities stemming from implicit bias can

to enhance individualized learning and material retention. • Provide required personal information and payment information.

• Complete the Course Evaluation. • Print your Certificate of Completion.

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relative to diagnostic and treatment options of a specific patient’s medical condition.

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Š Describe assessment and treatment approaches for major depression, including biological, psychological, and social. Š Describe evidence-based complementary and alternative treatments for depression. Š Identify critical treatment components for relapse prevention. Š Describe outcome evaluation approaches. manifest in several ways. For example, a healthcare provider might unconsciously give less attention to a patient or make assumptions about their medical needs based on race, gender, or age. The unconscious assumptions can lead to delayed or inadequate care, misdiagnoses, or inappropriate treatments, all of which can adversely impact health outcomes.

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