Behavioral Health Aspects of Type 2 Diabetes
1 Hour | 1 CE
This on-demand professional training program on Behavioral Health Aspects of Type 2 Diabetes is presented by Jerrod Brown, PhD, as part of the Integrated Behavioral Health Certificate.
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
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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