Treating Heart Failure in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease: Mental Health Concerns and Treatment

Tune in to the discussion of mental health concerns and treatment for patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) and heart failure. Expert, Laura Suarez Pardo, M.D., assistant professor of psychiatry, psychologist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota will be discussing this important topic.

Specific topics discussed:
• What’s the difference between mental health and mental illness?
• What are psychiatric symptoms/conditions that commonly affect the adult CHD population?
• What factors contribute to psychological distress and psychiatric illness in this population?
• How can we improve recognition of comorbid psychological distress?
• Are there any common treatment strategies?

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