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

Regional/Local October 18 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm EDT
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Virtual Event – Management Of Major Depressive Disorder: Breaking Through The Barrier

This is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey.

In this presentation, the objectives are to:

  • To understand that Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is a serious illness leading to decreased overall patient health and quality of life
  • To investigate the effect of inadequate treatment response in MDD on patients and their families
  • To recognize predictors of and important considerations for inadequate treatment response in MDD, including the new DSM-5 specifier for anxious distress
  • To consider the importance of proactive treatment decisions

    • Featuring

    George-Alexopoulos

    George Alexopoulos, MD

    DeWitt Wallace Distinguished Scholar, Founding Director, Weill Cornell Institute of Geriatric Psychiatry, Weill Cornell Medicine

    Jehan-Marino

    Jehan Marino, PharmD, BCPP (OPDC)

    Medical Science Liaison

    Becky-Wong

    Becky Wong, PharmD, MBA (OPDC)

    Medical Science Liaison

    Speaker George Alexopoulos, MD is a paid consultant for Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.
    Speakers Jehan Marino, PharmD, BCPP and Becky Wong, PharmD, MBA are employees of Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.     (OPDC)

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