Family Medicine: Mental Health in the Community and Family — Specialization Guide

Family Medicine · Clinical Specialties

How it begins

Un estudio de la psicopatología integrada en la práctica del médico de familia. Análisis detallado de los sistemas familiares, la neurobiología del comportamiento, la farmacoterapia racional y las estrategias de intervención psicosocial basadas en la evidencia.

What it covers

1. Community Mental Health
2. Epistemological Bases and Care Models
3. · The Evolution of Psychiatric Care Models
4. · Bronfenbrenner's Ecological-Systemic Approach
5. The Family Life Cycle and Development Crisis
6. · The 8 Phases of the Family Life Cycle according to Evelyn Duvall
7. · Family Crises: Regulatory vs. Non-Normative
8. Family Assessment Tools in Primary Care
9. · The Structural and Functional Genogram
10. · Family APGAR: Quantification of Perception of Family Functioning
11. · Other Advanced Family Assessment Tools
12. Depressive Spectrum Disorders in the Community
13. · Neurobiological Pathophysiology of Depression
14. · Screening in Primary Care using the PHQ-9
15. · Perinatal Depression (Postpartum) and Marital Dynamics
16. Anxiety Spectrum and Somatoform Disorders
17. · The Neurobiology of Anxiety: The Circuit of Fear and Worry
18. · Somatoform Disorders (Somatic and Anxiety Symptoms due to Illness)
19. Advanced Psychopharmacology for the Family Physician
20. · Compared Pharmacological and Pharmacokinetic Profiles
21. · The Network of Interactions through the Cytochrome P450 System
22. · Gradual De-escalation Protocol for Benzodiazepines
23. Addressing Addictions, Dependency and Codependency
24. · Neurobiology of Addiction: The Reward Circuit
25. · Screening in Primary Care: The AUDIT and CAGE Test
26. · The Systemic Dynamics of Codependency
27. · Pharmacological Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder (ADD)
28. Psychopathology in Childhood and Adolescence
29. · Neurobiology of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
30. · Parenting Styles of Diana Baumrind and Associated Psychopathology
31. Mental Health in the Elderly and Dementia
32. · Neurobiology of Psychological and Behavioral Symptoms of Dementia (SPCD)
33. · The Measurement of Caregiver Collapse Using the Zarit Scale
34. Suicide Prevention and Crisis Management in Primary Care
35. · Neurobiology of Suicidal Behavior and Impulsivity
36. · Risk Stratification using the SAD PERSONS Scale
37. · Stanley-Brown Security Plan Structure
38. Family Violence, Abuse and Complex Trauma
39. · Leonore Walker's Cycle of Violence
40. · Pathophysiology of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
41. Eating Disorders and Personality Disorders
42. · Eating Disorders (Anorexia and Bulimia)
43. · Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and Linehan's Biosocial Model
44. The Role of the Family Physician in the Management of Psychosis
45. · Dopaminergic Pathophysiology of Psychosis
46. · Early Detection in the Prodromal Phase (Ultra High Risk States - UHR)
47. · The Family Impact of Expressed Emotion (EE) on Psychosis
48. Health Management, Support Networks and Digital Mental Health
49. · Mapping of Community Assets in Mental Health
50. · The Interdisciplinary Mental Health Team in APS
51. · Digital Mental Health (E-Mental Health) and Telepsychiatry