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

Virtual Event: Regional/Local April 25, 2023 12:15pm to 1:15pm EDT
This is a Virtual Event for PsychU Members in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Rhode Island and Vermont. 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...

Digital Mental Health Treatments: The Role Of Neurobehavioral Therapies In Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)

Webinar April 26, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT
There is a significant unmet need for patients with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) who fail to achieve an adequate response to current treatments. As our understanding of the biology of depression evolves, novel treatment targets are emerging. Neurobehavioral therapies (NBTs) that affect changes in potential mechanisms underlying depression are being...

Unmet Needs In Agitation Associated With Alzheimer’s Dementia

Virtual Event: Regional/Local April 26, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm MDT
This is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Wyoming and El Paso, Texas. 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....

Agitation Associated With Alzheimer’s Dementia Disease State Education

Virtual Event: Regional/Local April 26, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT
This is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in Michigan and Ohio. 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 of Alzheimer’s dementia and highly...

Trace Amine-Associated Receptor 1 (TAAR1): A Potential New Target For The Treatment Of Schizophrenia

Virtual Event: Regional/Local April 27, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT
This is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Trace amines and trace amine-associated receptors (TAAR) are found throughout the brain and peripheral tissues and have modulating effects on neurotransmitters including dopamine, glutamate, and serotonin.1,2 The speaker(s) will discuss what are some of the...

Pharmacokinetics, Plasma Concentrations & Clinical Relevance

Virtual Event: Regional/Local April 27, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm CDT
This is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin. 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...

Unmet Needs In Agitation Associated With Alzheimer’s Dementia (AAD)

Virtual Event: Regional/Local May 02, 2023 12:00pm to 12:25pm CDT
This is a virtual event for PsychU members in Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Iowa, South Dakota and Illinois. 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...

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

Virtual Event: Regional/Local May 02, 2023 1:00pm to 2:00pm EDT
This is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin. 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...

Beyond Memory Loss: Optimizing The Role Of Primary Care In Assessing & Treating Agitation In Alzheimer’s Dementia

Webinar May 11, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT
Challenges in the treatment of agitation associated with Alzheimer's Dementia (AAD) presents across multiple treatment settings. As the prevalence of Alzheimer's Dementia continues to significantly increase, Primary Care will play an important role in not only assessing for cognitive declines in older adults but also in managing the diagnosis and...

Importance Of Adherence To Outcomes In Schizophrenia & Bipolar Disorder

Virtual Event: Regional/Local May 12, 2023 2:00pm to 3:00pm EDT
11:00 am - 12:00 pm PDT | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm MDT This is a virtual event for members in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. Nonadherence is a serious problem that can compromise treatment effectiveness...

Importance Of Adherence To Outcomes In Schizophrenia & Bipolar Disorder

Virtual Event: Regional/Local May 12, 2023 6:00pm to 7:00pm EDT
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm HST | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm PDT This is a virtual event for members in Hawaii, California, Nevada, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington. Nonadherence is a serious problem that can compromise treatment effectiveness in psychiatry. This presentation will review the multidimensional factors that contribute to...

Pharmacokinetics, Plasma Concentration & Clinical Relevance

Live Event May 16, 2023 6:00pm to 8:00pm CDT
This is a live event for PsychU members in the Richmond Heights, MO area. 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....

Faces Of Depression In Primary Care: Depression Symptomology & Functional Outcomes From Early To Late Adulthood

Webinar May 24, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT
Depression is a common disorder and leading cause of disability worldwide, which impacts an estimated 280 million individuals or ~5% of the adult population.1 Primary care clinicians are often the first access point for individuals experiencing behavioral health symptoms, particularly depression.2 Although they have the training and expertise required to...

Pharmacokinetics, Plasma Concentration & Clinical Relevance

Live Event May 25, 2023 6:00pm to 8:00pm CDT
This is a live event for PsychU members in Overland Park, Kansas area. 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. In...

Pseudobulbar Affect (PBA) In Geriatric & Long-Term Care Patients​

Webinar June 14, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT
PBA is a neurologic condition that occurs secondary to a variety of otherwise unrelated neurologic conditions and is characterized by sudden, frequent, uncontrollable episodes of laughing and/or crying.1,2 Residents in long-term care settings with PBA symptoms may have different characteristics with their medication usage or behavioral symptoms compared to those...

New ICD-10-CM Dementia Codes For Agitation In Alzheimer’s Dementia

Webinar June 21, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT
Effective October 1, 2022, updates to the International Classification of Disease, 10th Revision clinical modification (ICD-10 CM) added new coding specificity options for recording diagnoses of dementia. The expanded codes may be used to capture details of dementia type, severity and more fully identify types of neuropsychiatric symptoms of dementia....

The Curious Case Of Metabolic Dysfunction In Schizophrenia: Who’s Susceptible & Why?

Webinar June 22, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT
A recent article1 published in World Psychiatry evaluated the mid and long term metabolic side effects of 31 antipsychotic drugs and confirmed that antipsychotic drugs differ in their propensity to induce metabolic side effects. Given that patients with schizophrenia often need lifelong treatment, careful consideration should be given when choosing...

Long-Acting Injectables For The Treatment Of Bipolar I Disorder: Relevant Questions From Providers

Webinar July 13, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT
Join us for this lively discussion with Dr. Joseph Goldberg and Dr. Mauricio Tohen regarding long-acting injectables (LAIs) in the treatment of bipolar I disorder. This moderated session will explore perception, preferences, challenges, and treatment goals for both patients and providers. Discussants will review provider and patient centric perspectives in...

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