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Eight faculty authors feature in new primary care textbook
July 3, 2023

New text is a definitive resource for all primary care occupational therapy practitioners and those delivering lifestyle-based interventions.

Eight USC Chan faculty members co-authored chapters in Primary Care Occupational Therapy: A Quick Reference Guide, recently published by Springer. The book is a definitive resource for all primary care occupational therapy practitioners and others interested in lifestyle-based interventions for conditions typically encountered in primary care settings.

The chapter on administrative and operational considerations was co-authored by Associate Chair of OT Clinical Services and Clinical Professor Katie Jordan and Associate Clinical Professor Ashley Halle.

The chapter on anxiety was co-authored by Clinical Professor Chantelle Rice Collins and Assistant Clinical Professor Marissa Marchioni.

The chapter on depression was co-authored by Rice Collins and alum Samantha Valasek MA ’15, OTD ’16.

Associate Chair of Diversity, Access and Equity and Associate Clinical Professor Jesús Díaz and Associate Professor Beth Pyatak co-authored the diabetes chapter with alum Alyssa Concha-Chavez MA ’14, OTD ’15.

Assistant Clinical Professor Laura Cox co-authored the gastrointestinal disorders chapter with alum Myka Persson MA ’10, OTD ’11.

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