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Events
PsychU events are designed to provide a platform for discussion and a place to share knowledge and ideas about the latest information on mental health treatment. From online web briefings, to live events taking place throughout the country, PsychU events provide opportunities to learn about best practices in treatment, innovative ideas from other clinicians, management and operations advice, and the latest industry trends effecting the delivery of mental health services.
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This is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in Alabama, Florida, and Tennessee. In this presentation, topics of discussion are: Clinical burden Humanistic burden Economic burden AAD is associated with substantial patient burden and long-term consequencesVirtual Event – Current Guidelines & Unmet Needs In The Treatment Of Agitation Associated With Alzheimer’s Dementia
Regional/Local April 05, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm PDTThis is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Utah, and Washington. Individualized and multimodal treatment plans are recommended for patients with Alzheimer’s disease and Agitation associated with Alzheimer’s Dementia (AAD). There is a need for better identification of AAD. There is also a need for...Virtual Event – Agitation Associated With Alzheimer’s Dementia: Pathophysiology
Regional/Local April 10, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDTThis is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in DC, Maryland and Virginia. Tau pathology and neurodegeneration in key prefrontal and subcortical brain regions may increase the risk of developing agitation in Alzheimer’s dementia.1 Specifically, agitation in Alzheimer’s dementia may reflect an imbalance between top-down executive control (i.e., hypoactivity in...Virtual Event – Pharmacokinetics, Plasma Concentrations & Clinical Relevance
Regional/Local April 10, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDTThis is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and Kentucky. Pharmacokinetics refers to the study of how drugs are processed by the body. These processes play an important role in mental health treatments, and can vary due to several factors, ultimately impacting treatment of mental health....Virtual Event – Unmet Needs In Agitation Associated With Alzheimer’s Dementia
Regional/Local April 12, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDTThis is a Virtual Event for PsychU members from Connecticut, New Jersey, New York and the Greater California area. This evidence-based review highlights important aspects of agitation associated with Alzheimer’s Dementia (AAD) for better understanding of the prevalence and challenges in diagnosis and explore the potential pathobiological correlates in AAD....Virtual Event – Pharmacokinetics, Plasma Concentrations & Clinical Relevance
Regional/Local April 12, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm CDTThis is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in Arkansas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. Pharmacokinetics refers to the study of how drugs are processed by the body. These processes play an important role in mental health treatments, and can vary due to several factors, ultimately impacting treatment of mental...Virtual Event – Pharmacokinetics: The Basics
Regional/Local April 13, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm PDTThis is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, and El Paso, TX. In this presentation, the objectives are to: Explain the concept and clinical relevance of pharmacokinetics Describe drug bioavailability and the factors that affect...Virtual Event – Unmet Needs In Agitation Associated With Alzheimer’s Dementia (AAD)
Regional/Local April 13, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDTThis is a virtual event for PsychU members in North Carolina and South Carolina. This evidence-based review highlights important aspects of agitation associated with Alzheimer’s Dementia (AAD) for better understanding of the prevalence and challenges in diagnosis and explore the potential pathobiological correlates in AAD. Describes the clinical and humanistic...Virtual Event – Strategies To Optimize Patient Outcomes In Bipolar I Disorder: The Role Of Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotics
Regional/Local April 13, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm PDTThis is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in Arizona, California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington. In this presentation, the objectives are to: Understand the impact of mood episode recurrence in bipolar I disorder on patient functioning and clinical outcomes Discuss risk factors for mood episode recurrence, including nonadherence, in patients...Virtual Event – Pharmacokinetics, Plasma Concentrations & Clinical Relevance
Regional/Local April 13, 2023 2:00pm to 3:00pm EDTThis is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in DC, Delaware, Maryland, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia. Pharmacokinetics refers to the study of how drugs are processed by the body. These processes play an important role in mental health treatments, and can vary due...Virtual Event – Importance Of Adherence To Outcomes In Schizophrenia & Bipolar Disorder
Regional/Local April 14, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm PDTThis is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico and Wyoming. Nonadherence is a serious problem that can compromise treatment effectiveness in psychiatry. This presentation will review the multidimensional factors that contribute to adherence, discuss consequences of poor adherence, and bring to light implementation strategies...Virtual Event – Strategies To Optimize Patient Outcomes In Bipolar I Disorder: The Role Of Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotics
Regional/Local April 19, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDTThis is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey, West Virginia, and Maryland. In this presentation, the objectives are to: Understand the impact of mood episode recurrence in bipolar I disorder on patient functioning and clinical outcomes Discuss risk factors for mood episode recurrence, including nonadherence,...Virtual Event – Pharmacokinetics, Plasma Concentrations & Clinical Relevance
Regional/Local April 19, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDTThis is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in Connecticut, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Virginia and Washington, DC. Pharmacokinetics refers to the study of how drugs are processed by the body. These processes play an important role in mental health treatments, and can vary due to several factors, ultimately...Strategies To Optimize Patient Outcomes In Bipolar I Disorder: The Role Of Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotics
Regional/Local April 20, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDTThis is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in Florida, Georgia, Alabama and Tennessee. In this presentation, the objectives are to: Understand the impact of mood episode recurrence in bipolar I disorder on patient functioning and clinical outcomes Discuss risk factors for mood episode recurrence, including nonadherence, in patients with...Virtual Event – Unmet Needs In Agitation Associated With Alzheimer’s Dementia (AAD)
Regional/Local September 27, 2023 12:30pm to 1:30pm EDTThis is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri, and West Virginia. This evidence-based review highlights important aspects of agitation associated with Alzheimer’s Dementia (AAD) for better understanding of the prevalence and challenges in diagnosis of AAD. We will also explore the potential pathobiological correlations in AAD,...Virtual Event – Strategies To Optimize Patient Outcomes In Bipolar-I Disorder: Role Of Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotics
Regional/Local October 04, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDTThis is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in Florida and Georgia. In this presentation, the objectives are to: Understand the impact of mood episode recurrence in bipolar I disorder on patient functioning and clinical outcomes Discuss risk factors for mood episode recurrence, including nonadherence, in patients with bipolar I...Virtual Event – Plasma Concentrations, Pharmacokinetics & Their Clinical Relevance
Regional/Local October 06, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDTThis is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in DC, Maryland, and Virginia. Understanding pharmacokinetics is important for determining an effective and safe treatment plan. The objectives of this presentation are to provide an overview of pharmacokinetics (PK) and pharmacodynamics (PD), describe the differences in PK and plasma concentrations of...Virtual Event – Agitation Associated With Alzheimer’s Dementia Disease State Education
Regional/Local October 16, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDTThis is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in DC, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. In this presentation, topics of discussion are: Alzheimer’s disease is highly prevalent, under-diagnosed, and predicted to increase significantly in the coming decades due to an aging population Agitation is a common neuropsychiatric symptom...Virtual Event – Unmet Needs In Agitation Associated With Alzheimer’s Dementia (AAD)
Regional/Local October 19, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDTThis is a Virtual Live Event for PsychU members in Florida and Georgia. This evidence-based review highlights important aspects of agitation associated with Alzheimer’s Dementia (AAD) for better understanding of the prevalence and challenges in diagnosis of AAD. We will also explore the potential pathobiological correlations in AAD, describe the...Virtual Event – Proposed Roles Of Modulating Norepinephrine In Psychiatric Illnesses
Regional/Local November 03, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDTThis is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in DC, Maryland, and Virginia. In this presentation, the objectives are to: Explore the overlapping monoaminergic pathways Examine the overlapping monoaminergic circuitry Describe the brain norepinephrine system including the distribution of adrenergic receptors in the brain Describe how norepinephrine signaling may directly...Virtual Event – Disease State Education: Treatment & Current Treatment Guidelines – Agitation Associated With Alzheimer’s Dementia
Regional/Local November 13, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm ESTThis is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in DC, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. In this presentation, topics of discussion are: Discuss treatment plans are recommended for patients with Alzheimer's disease Discuss comprehensive management plan Discuss unmet needs for treatment of agitation in Alzheimer's dementiaVirtual Event – Recognizing & Responding To Inadequately Treated Major Depressive Disorder
Regional/Local December 01, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm ESTThis is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in DC, Maryland, and Virginia. In this presentation, the objectives are to: Discuss the burden of MDD on the individual and society Explore the negative impact of residual symptoms Identify patient and treatment characteristics associated with a poor treatment response Discuss strategies...Virtual Event – Strategies To Optimize Patient Outcomes In Bipolar-I Disorder: Role Of Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotics
Regional/Local December 05, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm ESTThis is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in Florida and Georgia. In this presentation, the objectives are to: Understand the impact of mood episode recurrence in bipolar I disorder on patient functioning and clinical outcomes Discuss risk factors for mood episode recurrence, including nonadherence, in patients with bipolar I...Virtual Event – Unmet Needs In Agitation Associated With Alzheimer’s Dementia (AAD)
Regional/Local December 11, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm ESTThis is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in DC, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. This evidence-based review highlights important aspects of agitation associated with Alzheimer’s Dementia (AAD) for better understanding of the prevalence and challenges in diagnosis and explore the potential pathobiological correlations in AAD. Describes the...On-Demand Webinars
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Pseudobulbar Affect (PBA) in Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- The Agitation in Alzheimer’s Screener for Caregivers (AASC™): How Caregivers Can Use This New Screener to Recognize the Breadth of Agitation Symptoms & Facilitate Conversations With Healthcare Professionals
- Improving Quality Of Life, Functioning & Well-Being In Individuals Living With Bipolar Disorder
- Practical Application of Wellness Strategies for Individuals in Underserved Communities with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) & Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Join us as Michelle Lavagnino and Dr. Heidi Fusco discuss an overview of Pseudobulbar Affect (PBA) in Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) patients. This webinar will discuss the prevalence and burden…
REQUEST A PRESENTATION
Request a free educational program for your organization or region today! These customizable PsychU presentations are available both online and in-person, and cover a range of topics including: schizophrenia, major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, care coordination, quality standards, and more.
Top Requested Presentations
Agitation Associated With Alzheimer’s Dementia Disease State Education
The Importance Of Population Health: A Mental Health Perspective
Learning Tracks
Not sure where to start on the thousands of resources in the PsychU library? PsychU has created learning tracks to give community members a resource guide! Pick a learning track, review the materials outlined, and complete the Test Your Knowledge questions to participate in a resource ‘crash-course’ on one of the topics listed below.
Learning Tracks Topics
- Adherence
- Agitation In Dementia Associated With Alzheimers Disease
- Care Coordination & Integration
- Decriminalization Of Mental Illness
- Early Intervention In Psychosis
- Fundamentals of Pseudobulbar-Affect (PBA)
- Fundamentals of Schizophrenia
- Introduction To Neurobiology & Psychopharmacology
- Measurement-Based Care
- Metabolic Considerations In Depression
- PCP/Integrated Care
- PCP/Measurement Based Care
- Pharmacist
- Suicide Awareness & Prevention
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