Uncovering Social Anxiety 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 social anxiety disorder.
- Be able to spot both typical and atypical presentations of social anxiety disorder as it appears in the primary care clinic.
- Understand and be able to utilize specific screening and diagnostic questions for rapidly uncovering social anxiety disorder (includes videotaped demonstration).
- Learn specific triage tips and strategies for determining when to refer to a mental health professional.
What Others are Saying
“Excellent presentation and overview! … Enthusiastic and intense speaker … Very interesting and immediately applicable to my clinical practice”.
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Southeast Permanente Medical Group, Inc.
