In this course, students will deepen their understanding of the socio-behavioral factors that influence medical practice. Emphasizing the importance of these aspects, students will explore effective counseling techniques and preventive education strategies aimed at improving treatment adherence, fostering positive health behaviors, and enhancing patients’ responses to illness. Through this comprehensive approach, students will learn to integrate socio-behavioral insights into their clinical practice, ultimately leading to improved patient outcomes and a more holistic approach to healthcare.