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Virtual Event – Viruses, Vaccines, & Long-Term Consequences: An Update on SARS-CoV-2

National November 03, 2021 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT
SARS-CoV-2 has impacted our health, wealth, and lives on a global scale, the extent to which will not be fully appreciated for years to come. As we begin to re-establish ourselves after more than a year of uncertainty, risk, and restrictions, many questions have been answered, yet many questions remain...

Virtual Event – Suicide Awareness, Assessment, & Prevention Strategies

National November 15, 2021 5:30pm to 6:30pm EST
In this presentation, the objectives are to: Review common terminology used in suicidology Elucidate statistics associated with suicide globally and in the United States Discuss the possible relationship between suicide and psychiatric illnesses: major depressive disorder (MDD), bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia Highlight various suicide assessment tools Present current research on...

Virtual Event – Viruses, Vaccines, & Long-Term Consequences: Panel Perspectives

National November 16, 2021 1:00pm to 2:00pm EST
SARS-CoV-2 has impacted our health, wealth, and lives on a global scale, the extent to which will not be fully appreciated for years to come. As we re-establish ourselves after more than a year of uncertainty, risk, and restrictions, new challenges and a growing appreciation of the potential long-term consequences...

Virtual & Live Event – 2nd Annual Sozosei Summit to Decriminalize Mental Illness

National December 13, 2021 1:00pm to 1:00pm EST
The Sozosei Foundation, a philanthropic arm of Otsuka, has officially opened registration for the 2021 2nd Annual Sozosei Summit to Decriminalize Mental Illness. The Summit will be held from December 13-15, 2021 in Philadelphia, PA at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA). Portions of the Summit will also...

Virtual Event – Suicide Awareness, Assessment, & Prevention Strategies: Update On Statistics With Deep Dive Into Assessment & Prevention Strategies

National January 27, 2022 3:00pm to 4:00pm EST
In this presentation, the objectives are to: Review common terminology used in suicidology Elucidate statistics associated with suicide globally and in the United States Discuss the possible relationship between suicide and psychiatric illnesses: major depressive disorder (MDD), bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia Highlight various suicide assessment tools Present current research on...

Virtual Event – The Evolving Psychopharmacology Of Major Depressive Disorder

National March 22, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT
In this presentation, the objectives are to: Provide a brief overview of depression prevalence and current standard treatments Review the monoamine hypothesis of depression Discuss alternative hypotheses of depression Highlight potential new therapeutic intervention targets

Virtual Event – Proposed Role Of Modulating Norepinephrine In Psychiatric Illnesses

National May 09, 2022 2:00pm to 3:00pm EDT
This is a Virtual Event for all PsychU members. This online session examines the relationship between norepinephrine and psychiatric illnesses by investigating an overlap between monoaminergic pathways and circuitry, and demonstrating how malfunctioning cortical circuits can influence emotions, arousal, and cognition.

Virtual Event – Engaging Patients With Mental Health Disorders Through Technology

National May 17, 2022 1:00pm to 2:00pm EDT
In this presentation, the objectives are to: Discuss current developments in digital health for psychiatry and consider the advantages and challenges of using digital tools Examine the use of technology in promoting treatment adherence Review shared decision making in psychiatry and the contribution that digital tools can make to its...

Virtual Event – Distinguishing Sedation VS Efficacy In Antipsychotic Treatment

National June 14, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm CDT
In this presentation, the objectives are to: To recognize the symptoms of acute agitation in an emergency department setting To understand the potential importance of minimizing sedation in the treatment of acute agitation in patients with schizophrenia To distinguish sedation from efficacy in antipsychotic treatment To understand the physiologic mechanisms...

Virtual Event – Inadequately Treated Major Depressive Disorder

National July 27, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm CDT
This is a Virtual Event for all PsychU members. In this presentation, the objectives are to: Describe the prevalence of depression in the US Highlight the burden of MDD Identify inadequately treated MDD and understand how it impacts patients Understand which patients are at risk for inadequately treated MDD Explain...

Virtual Event – Strategies To Optimize Patient Outcomes In Bipolar I Disorder: The Role Of Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotics

National September 14, 2022 2:00pm to 3:00pm EDT
This is a National Virtual Event for all PsychU members. In “Strategies to Optimize Patient Outcomes in Bipolar I Disorder: the Role of Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotics,” the objectives of this presentation are to understand the impact of mood episode recurrence in bipolar I disorder on patient functioning and clinical outcomes,...

Virtual Event – Inadequately Treated Major Depressive Disorder

National September 28, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT
This is a Virtual Event for all PsychU Members. In this presentation, the objectives are to: Describe the prevalence of depression in the US Highlight the burden of MDD Identify inadequately treated MDD and understand how it impacts patients Understand which patients are at risk for inadequately treated MDD Explain...

Virtual Event – Inadequately Treated Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)

National November 07, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm EST
This is a National Virtual Event for all PsychU members. In this presentation, the objectives are to: Describe the prevalence of depression in the US Highlight the burden of MDD Identify inadequately treated MDD and understand how it impacts patients Understand which patients are at risk for inadequately treated MDD...

Virtual Event – Born This Way? The Role Of Early Life Stress In Adult Mental Illness

National February 01, 2024 3:00pm to 4:00pm EST
In this presentation, the objectives are to: Recognize early life adversity as a risk factor for the development of psychiatric illness across diagnostic boundaries Characterize biological and neurobiological mechanisms that implicate childhood trauma and stress in adult mental illness Understand the importance of assessing early life events in the clinical...

Virtual Event – Is It MDD Or Bipolar Disorder?

National May 01, 2024 3:00pm to 4:00pm EDT
This is a National Virtual Event for all PsychU members. In this presentation, the objectives are to: Review the prevalence and burden of major depressive disorder (MDD) and bipolar disorder (BD) Discuss the clinical features of MDD and BD Address the difficulties in differential diagnosis between MDD and BD

Virtual Event – A Treatment Journey Hospital to Community

National October 29, 2024 6:30pm to 7:30pm EDT
In this presentation, topics of discussion are: Program introduction Clinical course of serious mental illness (SMI) Risk factors for relapse/recurrence Discussion of coordination of care and discharge planning Hypothetical profile of a patient with SMI

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