Participants should be able to understand the following key elements:

• Describe the biopsychosocial framework.
• Recognize human tendencies to dichotomize the mind and the body.
• Summarize differences between the biopsychosocial and biomedical models, and understand common barriers to implementing the biopsychosocial model.
• Describe the Cognitive Behavioral Model of health and illness.
• Explain how to implement the CBT model with a range of patients.