5th Annual Conference on Challenges in Mental Healthcare for the Primary Care Provider

5th Annual Conference on Challenges in Mental Healthcare for the Primary Care Provider is organized by Symposia Medicus and will be held from Jul 13 - 16, 2022 at Napa Valley Marriott Hotel & Spa, Napa, California, United States of America.

Description:
Taking place over the course of four days, our 5^th Annual Conference on Challenges in Mental Healthcare for the Primary Care Provider provides practical, evidence-based care tips for treating patients with challenging psychiatric and psychosocial concerns.  Throughout the sessions, our expert faculty will guide you and your fellow providers as you collaborate amongst yourselves and collectively practice skills and strategies for application and implementation into your practice. This enlightening educational activity is specially planned to improve all attendees' competence and performance, as well as their capacity to collaborate as part of a coordinated healthcare team.

The conference's topics were selected based on the educational essentials that underpin reported professional practice gaps. The gaps came from an assortment of sources, including historical participant evaluations and outcomes data, clinical expert input, Symposia Medicus' online poll, and other medical and nursing data such as current clinical guidelines, research findings, literature studies, and patient safety concerns.

An unparalleled faculty has been formed for this annotative conference. The faculty members were picked according to their particular areas of expertise and the capability to communicate relevant information, and evidence-based and practical information to the participants.

There will be didactic and interactive lecture sessions, question and answer sessions, and case studies in the conference style. Following a series of lectures, attendees are invited to ask professors critical and demanding questions regarding caring for patients in diverse mental healthcare circumstances at "What Have We Learned" sessions.

Conference Objectives:
In order to participate in this illuminative conference, you should have increased knowledge and better-enhanced competence to…
• Explain how to treat mood, affective, and attention issues in pediatric patients with medication and behavioral therapies
• Recognize, diagnose, and establish management strategies for adults suffering from personality, affective, anxiety, and substance use disorders
• Develop a differential diagnosis to evaluate agitation, dementia, and delirium and treatment approaches for each
• Describe various psychotherapy approaches with a focus on engaging patients in basic cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) interventions
• Develop approaches to diagnosing and treating somatic and related disorders
• Consider special concerns related to the detection and treatment of mood disorders during a woman's life cycle

Conference Faculty:
• Heidi Combs, MD - Conference Chairperson
• Alissa Hemke, MD
• Jesse D. Markman, MD, MBA