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DEALING WITH OBESITY AND HOW TO MANAGE YOUR MENTAL


Date: Aug 22, 2024 09:00 AM - 11:00 AM

CE Hours

2.00

CE Units

0.200

Registration closes on Oct 06, 2024 11:55 PM

Activity Type

  • Knowledge

Target Audience(s)

  • Pharmacists
  • PHARMACY TECHNICIANS

Accreditation(s)

Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
The Colegio de Farmacéuticos de Puerto Rico is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

 

 

 

Objectives

  • At the conclusion of the activity, pharmacists, should be able to: Explain the epidemiology and socioeconomic impact of obesity.
  •  Describe the relation between obesity and mental health.
  • Discuss primary and secondary prevention strategies to reduce mental issues in patients with obesity.
  • Discuss the impact on weight that some psychiatric medications, particularly antipsychotics and some antidepressants, can have.
  • Value the role of the pharmacy team in supporting, educating, and motivating people with obesity.
  • At the conclusion of the activity, pharmacy technicians, should be able to: Explain the epidemiology and socioeconomic impact of obesity.
  • Describe the relation between obesity and mental health.
  •  Discuss primary and secondary prevention strategies to reduce mental issues in patients with obesity.
  • Identify some psychiatric medications, particularly antipsychotics and some antidepressants, can have on weight.
  •  Value the role of the pharmacy team in supporting, educating, and motivating people with obesity.

Activity Number

0151-0000-24-012-L01-P/T
Date: 08/22/24
Time: 09:00 AM - 11:00 AM

CE Hours

2.00