Pharmacotherapy, Psychology, and Weight Loss: Supporting the Whole Patient – 1 CME Point
Speaker
Dr Sheikh Mateen Ellahi, MBBS, MRCGP, MBA
Primary Care Expert
If you register now, then you can choose to watch it live or later. The webinar will be available later, but without any CME points.
>LIVE: 8th December, 2026 Tuesday 08:00 pm (UK time zone)
Agenda
- 40 minutes presentation and then 20 minutes Q&A with the host Nathan Nagel
- Psychological considerations associated with obesity pharmacotherapy, including GLP-1 receptor agonists and newer weight management treatments
- Managing patient expectations, treatment goals, and perceptions of success during weight-loss therapy
- Addressing motivation, self-efficacy, medication reliance, and concerns about long-term treatment use
- Understanding fear of weight regain and the emotional challenges associated with obesity treatment
- Integrating pharmacotherapy with behavioural, psychological, and lifestyle interventions to support sustainable outcomes
Upcoming Lectures
8:00 pm Tuesday 19th Jan 2027
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8:00 pm Tuesday 27th Oct 2026
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Obesity, Self-Image, and Psychological Wellbeing: Breaking the Cycle – 1 CME Point
8:00 pm Tuesday 15th Sep 2026