4th Friday Preceptor Development - Recognizing and Supporting Students in Crisis
The 4th Friday Preceptor Development Series provides regular programming for LMU-DCOM preceptors working with 3rd and 4th year students on clinical rotations. This monthly series of one hour virtual sessions delivered over the noon hour is designed to provide regular preceptor development programming to address ongoing preceptor needs.
Target Audience
LMU-DCOM physician preceptors
Learning Objectives
- Discuss statistics and trajectory of medical student with personal and/or professional distress.
- Identify common barriers to care for medical students struggling with mental or emotional crises.
- Recognize medical students on a spectrum of dysfunction from distressed to dangerous.
- List traits common to depressed, suicidal, and substance abusing students.
- Discuss the protocol for non-emergency and emergency referrals and available resources.
Additional Information
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Leah Snodgrass, MD | Leah.Snodgrass@LMUnet.edu
Dr. Leah Cobb Snodgrass is a board certified physician in child, adolescent and adult psychiatry who serves as professor and chair of behavioral health at LMU-DCOM. She is a graduate of the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed her internship, residency and fellowship at Emory University in Atlanta. Dr. Snodgrass is a native of Middlesboro, Kentucky, and has been a member of the LMU-DCOM faculty since 2012. She is the course director for OMS II Behavioral Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences courses and the rotation chair for OMS III Behavioral Health. She has given over 45 CME, preceptor and faculty development presentations at the local, state and national level.
Dr. Snodgrass has no financial relationships to disclose.
The Lincoln Memorial University-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine (LMU-DCOM) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians. LMU-DCOM designates this program for a maximum of 1.0 AOA Category 1-A credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician's participation in this activity.
The University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine (UNE COM) is accredited by the Maine Medical Association’s Council on Continuing Medical Education and Accreditation (MMA CCMEA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
UNE COM designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM and 1.0 University of New England contact hours for non-physicians. Contact hours may be submitted by non-physician, non-PA health professionals for continuing education credits.
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the ACCME through the joint providership of University of New England and LMU-DCOM. University of New England is accredited by the Maine Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.