AMFM Healthcare invites you to a
Continuing Education Event

OCD IN ADULTS

Symptoms, Assesment & Subtypes

Wednesday, August 21, 2024
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EDT
1.5 CEU Credit
Cost: FREE
This course will prepare clinicians to recognize symptoms of obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and its subtypes. We’ll identify the essential diagnostic criteria for OCD and discuss the various subtypes of OCD which participants will learn to recognize and describe. The course also includes engaging case examples of evidence-based strategies (e.g., exposure and response prevention) for the treatment of OCD subtypes.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  • Identify the essential diagnostic criteria for obsessive-compulsive disorder
    (OCD) and its subtypes.
  • Identify at least six different subtypes of OCD and their unique
    presentations.
  • Describe the first-line treatment recommendations for adults with OCD.

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Dr. Patrick McGrath

Clinical Content Writer

AMFM Healthcare

<p>Dr. Patrick B. McGrath serves as a Clinical Content Writer for AMFM Healthcare nationally. He provides high-level psychological expertise and writing, ensuring that the organization’s information on evidence-based behavioral health is scientifically accurate and grounded in decades of clinical experience.</p><p>Dr. McGrath is a licensed clinical psychologist and a Chief Clinical Officer with over 20 years of experience specializing in the treatment of OCD. This sophisticated clinical background allows him to provide a high level of specialized insight into evidence-based practices, ensuring that AMFM Healthcare’s clinical content reflects the highest standards of professional and psychological rigor.</p><p>His professional approach is defined by a commitment to evidence-based behavioral health and expert clinical communication. Dr. McGrath is dedicated to ensuring that the mission of AMFM Healthcare is supported by informative and expert content that provides clarity and hope for individuals navigating complex mental health challenges.</p>

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