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Exam Dates
2009
September 11 - 13
2010
January 22 - 24
May 7 - 9
June 4 - 6
October 1 - 3
Intensive Review of Psychiatric Diagnostic Interviewing, Formulation, & Treatment PlanningLearning Objectives: Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to: 1. Employ techniques for establishing rapport with patients. 2. Detect subtle abnormalities on mental status examination. 3. Apply interview note-taking techniques that permit effective organization of interview data. 4. Critique examples of psychiatric diagnostic interviews and presentations. 5. Conduct psychiatric diagnostic interviews with and develop formulations and treatment plans for persons with a wide range of psychiatric disorders. 6. Clinically assess suicide and homicide risk. 7. Evaluate cognitive function. 8. Maintain interview control and guidance over disruptive patient behaviors. 9. Present comprehensive and organized a) case synopses, b) biopsychosocial formulations, c) differential diagnoses, d) prognostic indicators, and e) paired problem – treatment intervention lists. 10. Review the major concepts of psychiatric diagnoses, assessments, and treatment approaches. Accreditation Statement: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essentials and Standards of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint sponsorship of Clearview CME Institute and The American Physician Institute for Advanced Professional Studies LLC. Clearview CME Institute is accredited by the ACCME to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians. Credit Designation Clearview CME Institute designates this educational activity for a maximum of 32 AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. This CME activity was planned and produced in accordance with the ACCME Essentials. Return to Course Information |