Uncovering Panic Disorder for Cardiologists and 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 panic disorder.
- Be able to spot both typical and atypical presentations of panic disorder as it appears in the clinic and the E.R.
- Understand and be able to utilize specific screening and diagnostic questions for rapidly uncovering panic disorder (includes videotaped demonstration).
- Learn specific triage tips and strategies for determining when to refer to a mental health professional.
What Others are Saying
“Refreshingly logical and “user friendly” strategies for rapidly uncovering psychiatric diagnoses An excellent speaker. Time well spent!”.
Martha Turner, PA-C
Greensboro, North Carolina
