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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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Shared Decision Making & Patient Empowerment In The Digital Age: A Conversation Between A Clinician & Patient Advocate (2-Part Series) Patient Engagement Through Technology – Part 2

Webinar November 30, 2021 12:00pm to 1:00pm EST
Digital health technology can be used in a variety of ways to empower patients. Shared decision making is one patient engagement strategy that may be enhanced using digital tools. In this 2-part webinar series, Dr. Adam Kaplin, MD and Kathy Day, MPA, BA, AA, will discuss the potential benefits of...

First Episode Psychosis: Focus On US Hispanic Population

Webinar December 08, 2021 12:00pm to 1:00pm EST
This presentation will review concepts of First Episode Psychosis (FEP) and Coordinated Specialty Care (CSC) while focusing on the cultural considerations for treatment, outcomes, and research for the US Hispanic FEP patient population. Mauricio Tohen, MD, DrPH, MBA, is University Distinguished Professor and Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry &...

Live Event – Hormones & Depression: What We Know & What is on the Horizon

Live Event December 08, 2021 7:00pm to 9:00pm EST
This is a Live Event for PsychU Members in Overland Park, Kansas. It is an exciting time for the field of psychiatry and general neuroscience. In the past few decades, there has been an increased understanding of the varied pathological processes leading to the manifestation of mental health disorders. In...

Virtual Event – Do Inflammation & Metabolic Disturbances Metastasize to the Brain? Implications for Disease Modeling & Novel Approaches in Psychiatry

Regional/Local December 09, 2021 12:00pm to 1:00pm EST
This is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina. In this presentation, the objectives are to: Describe the importance of cognitive symptoms as psychiatric targets Review immune and metabolic systems associated with cognitive deficits and mood disorders Discuss innovative approaches that may target these...

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 – Proposed Role of Modulating Norepinephrine In Psychiatry Illnesses

Regional/Local December 14, 2021 6:30pm to 7:30pm EST
This is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in Indiana. 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 – The Impact of 2nd Generation Antipsychotic Side Effects on Functioning from a Schizophrenia Patient Perspective: A Global Patient Centered Study

Regional/Local December 15, 2021 12:00pm to 1:00pm EST
This is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in San Diego, Inland Empire, Nevada and Idaho. In this presentation, the objective is to: Understand how specific side effects impact daily functioning, Emotional well-being, and Overall quality of life (QoL) of patients with schizophrenia from their own perspective.

Virtual Event – The Impact of 2nd Generation Antipsychotic Side Effects on Functioning from a Schizophrenia Patient Perspective: A Global Patient Centered Study

Regional/Local December 15, 2021 3:00pm to 4:00pm EST
This is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in San Diego, Inland Empire, Nevada and Idaho. In this presentation, the objective is to: Understand how specific side effects impact daily functioning, Emotional well-being, and Overall quality of life (QoL) of patients with schizophrenia from their own perspective.

Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotics & The Evolving Healthcare Landscape Post-COVID-19 Pandemic For Patients With Schizophrenia & Bipolar I Disorder

Webinar January 21, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm EST
Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder have a significant burden that is expected to have escalated due to COVID-19. People with serious mental illness are at increased risk of COVID-19 and have higher rates of hospitalization, morbidity, and mortality. Drs. Correll and Chen will discuss how the pandemic has affected patients with...

The Use Of Digital Tools For Serious Mental Illness & Substance Use Disorder

Webinar January 26, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm EST
The use of digital tools for the treatment of patients with mental illness is a dynamic and rapidly growing area of interest. In this webinar, Dr. Michael E. Thase, MD and Dr. Craig Chepke, MD will discuss unmet treatment needs in serious mental illness and substance use disorder. They will...

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 – Basics In Psychopharmacology

Regional/Local January 27, 2022 5:30pm to 6:30pm PST
This is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in San Diego, Riverside and Imperial Counties, California. This online session provides an introduction to the organization and anatomy of the nervous system, an overview of the processes of neurotransmission and introduce some of the receptor types involved, along with a review...

Virtual Event – Basics In Psychopharmacology

Regional/Local January 28, 2022 12:30pm to 1:30pm PST
This is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in San Diego, Riverside and Imperial Counties, California. This online session provides an introduction to the organization and anatomy of the nervous system, an overview of the processes of neurotransmission and introduce some of the receptor types involved, along with a review...

Joint Live Event – Major Depressive Disorder In Chronic Kidney Disease

Live Event February 15, 2022 11:45am to 1:00pm EST
This event sponsored By PsychU & NephU. There is a high prevalence of depression among patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). This presentation will examine the clinical overlap between CKD and major depressive disorder (MDD) in symptomatology, behavioral and biological mechanisms, the impact of comorbid depression on CKD outcomes, and...

Virtual Event – PsychUsim – Disease State Education Simulator

Regional/Local February 16, 2022 6:00pm to 7:00pm EST
This is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in Connecticut, New York City, Westchester and Rockland Counties, NY and New Jersey. PsychUsim is a disease state education simulator, showcasing a scientific and holistic view of the nuanced illness progression within various psychiatric disorders, through an interactive experience.

Virtual Event – Considerations In Managing MDD In Patients With Co-Morbid Cardiovascular Disorder

Regional/Local February 23, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm EST
This is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in Connecticut, New Jersey, and New York City, Westchester and Rockland Counties, NY. The presentation explores the bidirectional association between major depressive disorder and cardiovascular disease. Key links to the two pathologies include underlying psychosocial factors, chronic inflammation, and the microbiome. Pharmacological...

The Impact Of Systemic Racism On Black Americans’ Wellness

Webinar February 23, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm EST
Over the past 2 years, during the age of COVID-19 pandemic, the spotlight has been on inequity and disadvantages faced by many Black Americans who try to access healthcare services in the United States. In celebrating Black History Month, PsychU & NephU have invited Dr. Napoleon Higgins to discuss the...

Virtual Event – Cannabis: Potential Risks & Benefits In Mental Health

Regional/Local February 24, 2022 1:00pm to 2:00pm EST
This is Virtual Event for PsychU members in DC, Maryland, and Virginia. The presentation will address the increasing relevance of cannabis in the U.S. and the importance for care providers to communicate with patients on cannabis use. The discussion will examine the changing U.S. regulatory landscape, detail the neurobiological effects...

Virtual Event – Decriminalizing Mental Illness

Regional/Local February 24, 2022 3:00pm to 4:00pm EST
U.S. correctional institutions, local courts, and police officers frequently encounter people with untreated mental health disorders. During this talk the speakers will examine statistics and demographics of individuals in the criminal justice system with a focus on those with mental health disorders. The speakers discuss the different types of jail...

Virtual Event – Is It MDD Or Bipolar Disorder?

Regional/Local March 02, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm EST
This is a Virtual Private Event for PsychU members in Connecticut, New Jersey, New York City, Rockland and Westchester, NY. 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...

Virtual Event – Importance Of Adherence To Outcomes In Schizophrenia & Bipolar Disorder

Regional/Local March 08, 2022 2:00pm to 3:00pm EST
This is a Virtual Event for PsychU Members in Colorado 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 to address adherence.
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