At-Risk in Primary Care is a CE-certified online learning experience designed to prepare primary care providers to screen patients for mental health and substance use, perform brief interventions using motivational interviewing techniques, and refer patients to treatment. This simulation is structured around two clinical cases where users engage in role-play practice conversations with virtual patients.

Length: 60 minutes

At-Risk in Primary Care is approved for 1.50 CME AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ and 1.50 ANCC CNE contact hours.

Contents: 

• Prevalence of mental health and substance use conditions, and the role of primary care providers in addressing them
• Risk factors and warning signs of depression, anxiety, suicide, and substance use
• Screening patients using evidence-based tools
• Motivational interviewing techniques and how to best use them when discussing mental health or substance use with patients
• Coordinating follow-up care and referrals to treatment
• Clinical cases to practice leading challenging conversations on these topics

NOTE: Login access information will be emailed within one business day of purchase. The license will remain active for 1 year after purchase and each license is valid for one user. A downloadable, printable certificate of completion will be awarded upon completion of the training.