Integrated Behavioral Health in Primary Care

Step-by-Step Guidance for Assessment and Intervention
Updated guidance for behavioral health in primary care equips clinicians with research-informed assessment and intervention tools. It presents practical strategies for managing depression, anxiety, pain disorders, opioid misuse and suicide risk, while strengthening essential clinical skills and practice management.
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.

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