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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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Distinguishing Sedation From Efficacy In Antipsychotic Treatment

Regional/Local February 23, 2021 12:00pm to 1:00pm EST

Distinguishing Sedation From Efficacy In Antipsychotic Treatment A Virtual Live Event for PsychU members in Florida. This presentation will highlight the importance of distinguishing sedation from antipsychotic treatment efficacy. Symptomatology of acute agitation, neurobiological mechanisms for sedation, and potential consequences of long-term sedation will be discussed to review pharmacologic considerations when selecting an antipsychotic.

Addressing Racial Disparities In Healthcare For Black Americans: Bridging The Gap & Changing The Trajectory

Webinar February 24, 2021 3:00pm to 4:00pm EST

Addressing Racial Disparities In Healthcare For Black Americans: Bridging The Gap & Changing The Trajectory Please join us for this timely discussion honoring Black History Month with three speakers on the topic of racial disparities in the provision of healthcare in the Black American community. Harriet A. Washington, Dr. William Lawson, and Dr. David Smith […]

Article February 26, 2021 8:00am to 5:00pm EST

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

Virtual & Live Events March 05, 2021 1:00pm to 2:00pm EST

A Virtual Live Event for PsychU members in Texas. Inflammation has effects on physical and mental health. This presentation will carefully review the mechanistic roles of inflammatory signals on physiology, followed by an exploration of non-pharmacological interventions to improve overall wellness. The discussion will conclude with practical approaches to the daily implementation of these interventions.

Virtual Live Event – Inadequately Treated Major Depressive Disorder

Virtual & Live Events March 16, 2021 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT

A Virtual Live Event for PsychU members in Texas. The presentation highlights the importance of addressing inadequately treated major depressive disorder (MDD). The discussion will feature the prevalence and burden of inadequately treated MDD in the U.S., how inadequate treatment impacts long-term outcomes of MDD and possible treatment strategies.

Virtual Live Event – Inadequately Treated Major Depressive Disorder

Virtual & Live Events March 16, 2021 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT

A Virtual Live Event for PsychU members in Texas. The presentation highlights the importance of addressing inadequately treated major depressive disorder (MDD). The discussion will feature the prevalence and burden of inadequately treated MDD in the U.S., how inadequate treatment impacts long-term outcomes of MDD and possible treatment strategies.

Virtual Event – The Role Of Glutamate In Mood Disorders & Schizophrenia

Regional/Local March 18, 2021 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT

A Virtual Live Event for PsychU members in Maryland, Washington D.C., Virginia, and eastern New York. Glutamate is the predominant excitatory neurotransmitter in the nervous system, and glutamatergic dysregulation has been implicated in the pathophysiology of both mood disorders and schizophrenia. This presentation will examine current research in this area, provide an overview of ionotropic […]

Virtual Event – Battle Of The Section Advisors – Rethinking Depression & Bipolar Disorders: A Spectrum Or Distinct Categories?

National March 23, 2021 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT

PsychU members are invited to tune into a lively Point-Counterpoint between two experts in the field of bipolar disorders. There has been much discussion about depression and bipolar disorder being spectrum rather than discrete disorders. Dr. Fatima Sadat will moderate this debate between PsychU bipolar section advisors Dr. Terence Ketter and Dr. Joseph Goldberg as […]

Virtual Event – Distinguishing Sedation From Efficacy In Antipsychotic Treatment

Regional/Local March 23, 2021 1:00pm to 2:00pm EDT

A Virtual Live Event for PsychU members in Texas. This presentation will highlight the importance of distinguishing sedation from antipsychotic treatment efficacy. Symptomatology of acute agitation, neurobiological mechanisms for sedation, and potential consequences of long-term sedation will be discussed to review pharmacologic considerations when selecting an antipsychotic.

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

Regional/Local March 24, 2021 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT

Virtual Event - Cannabis: Potential Risks & Benefits In Mental Health A Virtual Live Event for PsychU members in Eastern NY state;  Rockland County, NY; and Upper Manhattan, NY. 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 […]

Virtual Live Event – Managing The Patient With Schizophrenia: Striking A Balance Between Symptoms Control & Tolerability

Virtual & Live Events March 24, 2021 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT

Virtual Live Event – Managing The Patient With Schizophrenia: Striking A Balance Between Symptoms Control & Tolerability A Virtual Live Event for PsychU members in Florida. This presentation addresses the importance of optimizing therapy toward long-term symptomatic improvement for patients with schizophrenia. The discussion will examine the schizophrenia disease course and the impact of persistent […]

Virtual Live Event – Neuroinflammation & Neuroprotection In Schizophrenia

Virtual & Live Events March 31, 2021 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT

Virtual Live Event - Neuroinflammation & Neuroprotection In Schizophrenia A Virtual Live Event for PsychU members in Georgia. This presentation explores how inflammatory mechanisms may contribute to the pathophysiology of schizophrenia and disease progression. The discussion will take a deep dive into the dynamic role of inflammation in neuroprotection and brain toxicity, its impact on […]

Virtual Live Event – Neuroinflammation & Neuroprotection In Schizophrenia

Virtual & Live Events March 31, 2021 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT
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.
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