[Audio] BT12 Workshop 29 – Short-Term Treatment of Anxiety and Medical Illness – Frank Dattilio, PhD, ABPP

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Summary

• Archive: Topic Areas:Anxiety | Cognitive Behavior Therapy | WorkshopCategory:Brief Therapy Conference | Brief Therapy Conference 2012Faculty:Frank Dattilio, PhD, ABPPDuration:2:31:56Format:Audio OnlyOriginal Program Date :Dec 08, 2012 Description Description: Clinicians are very likely to encounter patients in their clinical practice that experience both anxiety and medical illness.

• Sometimes differentiating the symptoms of each can become extremely difficult and can serve to exacerbate either condition.

• This workshop will introduce some of the cognitive-behavioral techniques that are used in helping clinicians differentiate symptoms and also intervene, providing patients with skills for managing their anxiety, as well as their medical illness.

• Educational Objectives: The participants will be better able to aid patients in differentiating symptoms of anxiety and medical illness.

• Participants will learn techniques for short-term treatment of anxiety with patients who have medical illnesses.