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Learning Objectives
describe how personality types, core beliefs, and behavioral habits affect chronic illness.
discuss the most common chronic illnesses and the key factors in prevention and management.
explain how stress, anxiety, and depression influence chronic illnesses.
describe practical behavioral habits for coping with disabling chronic conditions like pain, cancer, arthritis, and other diseases.
list ways to help patients develop healthier habits in terms of nutrition, activity, preventive medical and dental care, and emotional well-being.
describe how the information in this course can be utilized to improve patient care and patient outcomes.
describe, for this course, the implications for dentistry, mental health, and other health professions.