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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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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.

Live Event – Exploring Nonpharmacological Anti-inflammatory Strategies In Mental Health: Connecting Science To Clinical Practice

Live Event March 08, 2022 6:00pm to 8:00pm CST
This is a Live Event for Healthcare Professionals in the Tulsa, OK area. In this presentation, the objectives are to: Review underlying mechanisms of inflammation and understand how they may affect physical and mental health Discuss nonpharmacological interventions that may have anti-inflammatory effects Explore practical approaches for implementing nonpharmacological interventions

Live Event – Proposed Role Of Modulating Norepinephrine In Psychiatry Illnesses

Live Event March 08, 2022 6:30pm to 8:00pm EST
This is a Private Live Event for Healthcare Professionals in the Westchester, NY area. This presentation 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.

Call To Action: The Need For Stigma Awareness In Healthcare Professional Education

Webinar March 09, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm EST
Recognizing the need for awareness of mental health stigma in healthcare professional education programs can be challenging. In this webinar, our panelists from medical, pharmacy, and psychology academic settings will discuss how mental health is addressed in their respective curricula, highlight opportunities to address self-stigma, and share resources available to...

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

Regional/Local March 10, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm EST
This is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in DC, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. 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...

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

Regional/Local March 15, 2022 2:00pm to 3:00pm EDT
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.

Live Event – Metabolic Wellness Consideration In Schizophrenia

Live Event March 16, 2022 6:00pm to 8:00pm CDT
This is a Live Event for PsychU members in the Overland Park, KS area. In this presentation, the objectives are to: Highlight the importance of wellness in individuals with schizophrenia Discuss guidelines available to help maintain wellness in these patients Understand the importance of monitoring and treating cardiometabolic risk factors...

Live Event – Is It Major Depressive Disorder Or Bipolar Disorder?

Live Event March 21, 2022 6:30pm to 9:00pm EDT
This is a Live Event for PsychU members in the Indianapolis, IN area. 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...

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

Having The Snooze Blues? State Of The Science On Sleep In Mood Disorders

Webinar March 23, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT
Sleep disturbance is a predominant symptom associated with depression, impacting ~75% of those diagnosed with depression. Insomnia, hypersomnia, and obstructive sleep apnea are all highly prevalent among those with depression.1 An estimated 40% of individuals among the general and healthcare populations have reported sleep problems because of the COVID pandemic,...

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

Regional/Local March 24, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT
This is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in New York City, Westchester, Rockland County, NY, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine. Nonadherence is a serious problem that can compromise treatment effectiveness in psychiatry. This presentation will review the multidimensional factors that contribute to adherence, discuss...
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