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Virtual Event – Management Of Major Depressive Disorder: Breaking Through The Barrier

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Virtual Event – Management Of Major Depressive Disorder: Breaking Through The Barrier

An estimated 1 in 10 US adults report depression, with major depressive disorder (MDD) as common as diabetes or coronary artery disease. During this virtual event, Sanjai Rao, MD, Associate Clinical Professor and Associate Residency Training Director, University of California, San Diego, CA; and Sucharita Somkuwar, PhD, BPharm, Medical Science Liaison, OPDC, discuss how MDD contributes to decreased overall patient health and quality of life, the effect of inadequate treatment response on patients and their families, and the importance of proactive management decisions.

The learning objectives are:

  1. Introduction to MDD and the associated decreased patient health and quality of life
  2. Understanding inadequate treatment response and predictors of inadequate response
  3. Proactive treatment

Featuring

  • Sanjai Rao, MD

    Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Associate Residency Training Director, University of California, San Diego (UCSD); Site Director for Residency Training, VA Medical Center in San Diego, CA

  • Sucharita Somkuwar, PhD, BPharm (OPDC)

    Clinical & Scientific Liaison

Sanjai Rao, MD is a paid consultant for Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. Sucharita Somkuwar, PhD, BPharm is an employee of Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.

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