Uncovering Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder for Primary Care Physicians
Speaker: Shawn Christopher Shea, M.D.
Length: One Hour
Objectives:
- Understand the epidemiology and costs to the patient/health care system for undetected obsessive-compulsive disorder.
- Be able to spot both typical and atypical presentations of obsessive-compulsive disorder as it appears in the primary care clinic.
- Understand and be able to utilize specific screening and diagnostic questions for rapidly uncovering obsessive-compulsive disorder (includes patient videotape).
- Learn specific triage tips and strategies for determining when to refer to a mental health professional.
What Others are Saying
“Surprisingly enjoyable and informative presentations that have an immediate impact on my day to day practice.”
John Walters, M.D.
Hitchcock Clinic, Keene, New Hampshire
