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Helping Our Patients Change Behavior Using the Science of Habit Formation

July 21, 2020

Session Description: This session will explain the underlying principles of behavior changeand how cognitive behavioral treatment can be used to promote weight loss.

Faculty: Robert F. Kushner, MD
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Learning Objectives:

  1. Define the guiding principles and theories of behavior change and habit formation.
  2. Describe the key components of cognitive behavioral treatment and motivational interviewing.
  3. Discuss practical approaches to support behavior change in the office setting.

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CEU 2022

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Join us for virtual CEU 2022 on September 8-10 to discover the latest innovative practices in endocrinology diagnosis and treatment. This is a must-attend event for all endocrinologists, and it features 42 sessions covering nine of the most crucial topics in hormone health. CEU is certified for 28 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ and AAPA Category 1 CME Credits and Nursing Contact Hours.

Join us for virtual CEU 2022 on September 8-10 to discover the latest innovative practices in endocrinology diagnosis and treatment. This is a must-attend event for all endocrinologists, and it features 42 sessions covering nine of the most crucial topics in hormone health. CEU is certified for 28 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ and AAPA Category 1 CME Credits and Nursing Contact Hours.

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Test your knowledge in everyday practice with Endocrine Self-Assessment Program (ESAP™), the premier self-assessment tool for all areas of endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. This year’s edition features 120 newly published clinical cases and questions, including a variety of common and rare conditions. Certified for 40.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ and 40.0 ABIM MOC Points, this product includes access to interactive online modules as well as a printed book to guide your study.

Test your knowledge in everyday practice with Endocrine Self-Assessment Program (ESAP™), the premier self-assessment tool for all areas of endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. This year’s edition features 120 newly published clinical cases and questions, including a variety of common and rare conditions. Certified for 40.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ and 40.0 ABIM MOC Points, this product includes access to interactive online modules as well as a printed book to guide your study.

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