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On Demand

The Anxiolytic Effects of Strength and Good Company


Total Credits: 1 including 1 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)

Average Rating:
   4
State Associations:
TOMA - Texas
Faculty:
Dante Paredes, DO
Duration:
59 Minutes
Expiration:
Never expires.


Description

During this session, the speaker will review the general operation of the septohipoocampus/behavioral inhibition system as it pertains to appropriate versus pathologic anxiety. The speaker will then use that background knowledge to discuss two specific interventions that care regulate anxiety, physical training, and the maintenance of one's social network.

Objectives:

  • Discuss the general operation of behavioral inhibition system (BIS) and threat detection
  • Recontextualize normal and pathologic anxiety within the context of the BIS
  • Review the evidence for how general physical preparedness/perceived strength can regulate anxiety
  • Review the evidence for how the quality of social relationship can regulate anxiety

 

Statement of Accreditation
The Texas Osteopathic Medical Association (TOMA) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians. TOMA designates is program for a maximum of 1 AOA Category 1-A credits and will report CME credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation in this activity.

Grievance Policy
All grievances may be directed to TOMA's Executive Director at toma@txosteo.org. All grievances will receive an initial response within 30 days of receipt.  If the participant does not receive a satisfactory response, they can submit a complaint to the Bureau of Osteopathic Education of the AOA at 142 East Ontario Street, Chicago, IL 60611.
 

 

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Dr. Dante Paredes is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Department of Osteopathic Medicine at the University of North Texas Health Science Center. He works in the HSC Health Central Family Medicine Clinic with a clinical focus on reversing diabetes, obesity, and generalized anxiety disorder. In addition, he teaches clinical nutrition for the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine Family Medicine Core Clerkship. He is core faculty for the Medical City of Fort Worth Family Medicine and Osteopathic Neuromuscular Medicine residencies.

Dr. Paredes discloses that he has no relevant financial relationships with any organization producing, marketing, reselling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients relative to the content of this presentation.


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Total Reviews: 4