Full Description
Now in its third edition, Integrated Behavioral Health in Primary Care details the relevant updates in the field for behavioral health care practitioners and offers targeted clinical assessment and intervention strategies that will meet the future needs of educators, students, and clinicians.
Drawing on comprehensive research evidence and the authors amp rsquo decades of clinical experience, this book offers practical guidance for behavioral health care practitioners who want to work more effectively in the fast-paced and complex setting of primary care. Chapters provide an overview of the key foundational concepts and applications of behavioral health within the primary care setting, and detail the competencies required for optimal assessment and intervention outcomes. The authors give detailed, practical advice for addressing common behavioral health concerns including depression, anxiety, health behaviors, pain disorders, substance misuse, and other pertinent problems, as well as special issues such as managing suicidal risk.
Key updates to this third edition include:
An expanded exploration of core competencies and clinical practice management skills
A review of the neuromatrix theory of pain model, as well as additional important considerations for assessing and treating fibromyalgia and other pain disorders, and
Assessment and intervention guidelines for opioid misuse.
Contents
List of Figures
Introduction
Part I. Foundations of Integrated Behavioral Consultation Service
Chapter . Population Health and the Patient-Centered Medical Home
Chapter 2. Core Competencies and Clinical Practice Management Skills
Chapter 3. Conducting the Initial and Follow-Up Consultation Appointments
Chapter 4. Common Behavioral and Cognitive Interventions in Primary Care: Moving Out of the Specialty Mental Health Clinic
Part II. Common Behavioral Health Concerns in Primary Care
Chapter 5. Depression, Anxiety, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, and Insomnia
Chapter . Health Behaviors: Tobacco Use, Overweight and Obesity, and Physical Inactivity
Chapter 7. Diabetes
Chapter 8. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Asthma
Chapter 9. Cardiovascular Disease
Chapter . Pain Disorders
Chapter . Unhealthy Substance Use: Alcohol, Illicit Drugs, and Prescription Medication
Chapter 2. Sexual Problems
Chapter 3. Special Considerations for Older Adults
Chapter 4. Obstetrics and Gynecology
Chapter 5. Children, Adolescents, and Parenting
Chapter . Couple Distress
Part III. Special Issues
Chapter 7. Managing Suicide Risk in the Primary Care Setting
Chapter 8. Developing Clinical Pathways and Implementing Shared Medical Appointments
References
Index
About the Authors
