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Behavioral Health Aspects of Type 2 Diabetes

Presented By Jerrod Brown, PhD
Jerrod Brown, PhD

1 Hour | 1 CE

This on-demand professional training program on Behavioral Health Aspects of Type 2 Diabetes is presented by Jerrod Brown, PhD.

This badge-earning program can be shared digitally on platforms like LinkedIn or your resume and counts towards a certificate. Enroll in this program to earn credit towards the Integrated Behavioral Health Certificate and share your new digital credentials with prospective employers and colleagues.

Type 2 diabetes is a complex and chronic metabolic disease that has significantly increased in recent years and is associated with several adverse physical and behavioral health consequences.

This program is designed for professionals interested in learning about the causes and consequences associated with Type 2 diabetes through a behavioral health lens. Implications for screening and intervention through a behavioral health lens are explored. Empirically based research findings are highlighted throughout this program.

Relevant topics reviewed during the program include:

  • Executive dysfunction
  • Alexithymia
  • Sedentary behaviors
  • Health literacy
  • Self-management interventions
  • Poor dietary habits
  • Serious mental illness
  • Mood issues
  • Digital health interventions
  • Walking therapy
  • Coaching interventions
  • Metacognition
  • Health disparities
  • Poor glycemic control

Intended Audience

This on-demand professional training program is intended for mental health and other allied professionals

Experience Level

This on-demand professional training program is appropriate for beginner, intermediate, and advanced level clinicians.

CE / CPD Credit

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Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this program you will be able to:

Describe Type 2 diabetes and other related topics

Describe the neurobiopsychosocial consequences associated with Type 2 diabetes through a behavioral health lens

Describe screening and intervention options through a behavioral health lens

Describe up-to-date research findings

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Presented By

Jerrod Brown, PhD

Jerrod Brown, Ph.D., M.A., M.S., M.S., M.S., is a professor, trainer, researcher, and consultant with multiple years of experience teaching collegiate courses. Jerrod is also the founder and CEO of the American Institute for the Advancement of Forensic Studies (AIAFS). Jerrod has also provided consu...

Curriculum

1. Introduction

2. Diabetes

3. Screening Considerations

4. Intervention Considerations

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