Assessment and Interventions for Stress and Mental Illness | Liana Lianov, MD, MPH, FACLM, FACPM, DipABLM
This eCourse discusses the relationship between emotional distress and poor health and introduces screening tools for stress, depression, and anxiety. The provider role in facilitating patients’ emotional wellness and the indications for referral to mental health professionals are also reviewed. The eCourse reviews depression as a comorbidity for diabetes and coronary artery disease, and summarizes key management / treatment approaches for depression and anxiety in patients with comorbidities.
Healthy Lifestyle Interventions and Positive Psychology | Liana Lianov, MD, MPH, FACLM, FACPM, DipABLM
This eCourse covers how healthy lifestyle elements, such as physical activity, fruit and vegetable consumption, and sleep promote emotional wellness, and discusses emotional wellness self-management and the role of positive psychology in lifestyle medicine.
After viewing the module presentations, learners should be able to:
Assessment and Interventions for Stress and Mental Illness
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- Describe the relationship between emotional distress and poor health
- Apply screening tools for stress, depression and anxiety
- Summarize the provider role in facilitating patients’ mental health and emotional wellness
- Cite indications for referral to a mental health professional
- Identify depression as a comorbidity for chronic diseases, such as diabetes and coronary artery disease
- Demonstrate the ability to manage depression and anxiety in patients with comorbidities
Healthy Lifestyle Interventions and Positive Psychology
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- Identify components of emotional wellness self-management
- Facilitate lifestyle interventions to promote emotional well-being
- Apply lessons from the science of positive psychology in a lifestyle medicine setting
Liana Lianov, MD, MPH, FACLM, FACPM, DipABLM
Chair, Happiness Science and Positive Health Committee, American College of Lifestyle Medicine
President, Positive Health and Wellness Division, International Positive Psychology Association
Vice Chair, American Board of Lifestyle Medicine
Founder and Principal, HealthType LLC
As an innovative leader in lifestyle medicine, Dr. Lianov has advanced the movement in the US and internationally, including facilitating the panel that developed the lifestyle medicine core competencies for physicians and health professionals and leading the first of its kind comprehensive lifestyle medicine curriculum. She serves as the President of the Positive Health and Wellness Division of the International Positive Psychology Association, Chair of the Happiness Science and Positive Health Committee of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM), lead faculty for the ACLM Physician and Health Professional Well-Being Program, and vice-chair of the American Board of Lifestyle Medicine. A few of her notable past roles include serving as president of the ACLM, Director for the Healthy Lifestyles Division of the American Medical Association and board regent for the American College of Preventive Medicine. She also directed programs in heart disease, stroke and cancer prevention at the California Department of Health Services. In 2018, she convened the inaugural Summit on Happiness Science in Health Care, which led to scholarly publications and a groundbreaking book on how to integrate happiness science into medical practice, Roots of Positive Change, Optimizing Health Care with Positive Psychology. She is currently working on launching the Global Positive Health Institute, which is advancing the mission of integrating positive psychology interventions into health care.
The ACPM designates this enduring material for 1.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. ACPM is not accredited to offer credit to non-physicians. To determine if activities designated for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ are acceptable for your licensing or certification needs, please contact your credentialing body directly.
Please note: Continuing Education (CE) for allied health professionals is ONLY available for the full 32-hour program and is NOT available for individual modules.
This curriculum is applicable for Maintenance of Certification Credit (MOC) by the American Board of Preventive Medicine. Additional medical specialty boards are reviewing this new program for MOC credit.
For physicians to receive AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ for this activity, they must achieve a score of 80% or higher on the post-test and complete the evaluation. Completing the post-test and evaluation will provide ABPM MOC credits as well.
It is the policy of the Rush University Office of Interprofessional continuing Education to ensure that its CE activities are independent, free of commercial bias and beyond the control of persons or organizations with an economic interest in influencing the content of CE. Everyone who is in a position to control the content of an educational activity must disclose all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest (including but not limited to pharmaceutical companies, biomedical device manufacturers, or other corporations whose products or services are related to the subject matter of the presentation topic) within the preceding 12 months.
Unapproved Uses of Drugs/Devices: In accordance with requirements of the FDA, the audience is advised that information presented in this continuing medical education activity may contain references to unlabeled or unapproved uses of drugs or devices. Please refer to the FDA approved package insert for each drug/device for full prescribing/utilization information.
The course directors, planners and faculty of this activity have stated they have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
The information contained in this activity represents the views of those who created it and does not necessarily represent the official view or recommendations of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine and American College of Preventive Medicine.
Priority recipient of this course
A key concept of the Lifestyle Medicine Core Competencies Program is that it is designed and developed for a broad spectrum of healthcare providers emphasizing the need for a team approach to practicing lifestyle medicine. With this in mind, practitioners from the following professions can benefit from the curriculum:
- Preventive Medicine Physicians
- Primary Care Physicians
- Physician Specialists
- Psychiatrists/Psychologists
- Physician Assistants / Nurse Practitioners
- Registered Nurses
- Physical / Occupation Therapists
- Mental Health Counselors
- Dietitians/ Nutritionists
- Health Educators
- Residents / Medical Students