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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.
This is a Live Event for PsychU members in New York City, Westchster, and Long Island, NY. Given the current state of affairs, primary care providers are increasingly treating patients with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). During this panel presentation, our speakers will be discussing the prevalence and burden of MDD...Virtual Event – Management Of Major Depressive Disorder: Breaking Through The Barrier
Regional/Local October 18, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDTThis is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey. In this presentation, the objectives are to: To understand that Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is a serious illness leading to decreased overall patient health and quality of life To investigate the effect of inadequate treatment...Live Event – Strategies To Optimize Patient Outcomes In Bipolar I Disorder
Live Event October 19, 2022 6:30pm to 8:30pm EDTThis is a Live Private Event for members of Mid-Eastern Chapter of Pennsylvania Society of Health System Pharmacists (MEPSHP). Bipolar I Disorder is characterized by mood episode recurrence, which impacts patient functioning and clinical outcomes. During this presentation, speakers will discuss risk factors for mood recurrence including non-adherence. They will...Live Event – Strategies to Optimize Patient Outcomes in Bipolar Disorder I
Live Event October 24, 2022 6:30pm to 8:30pm EDTThis is a Live Private Event for members of the Pennsylvania Society of Physician Assistants - Pittsburgh Chapter. Bipolar I Disorder is characterized by mood episode recurrence, which impacts patient functioning and clinical outcomes. During this presentation, speakers will discuss risk factors for mood recurrence including non-adherence. They will also...Live Event – Avoiding Burnout: Learning To Live & Work Well In Healthcare
Live Event October 25, 2022 6:00pm to 8:30pm EDTThis is a Live Private Event for members of the Chattanooga Area Pharmacists Society. In this presentation, the objectives are to: Discuss the incidence and prevalence as well as define burnout and highlight some of the challenges with available data and definitions Explore some of the biologic, social, and systems-related...Pathophysiology Of Agitation Associated With Alzheimer’s Dementia: The Potential Role Of The Norepinephrine, Serotonin, & Dopamine (NSD) Neurotransmitter Systems
Webinar October 26, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDTTau 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 prefrontal regions) and bottom-up emotional drive (i.e., hyperactivity in subcortical regions including the...Early Intervention in Bipolar Disorder
Webinar November 02, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDTDuring this webinar, Dr. Goldberg and Dr. Tohen will discuss the importance of early intervention in patients diagnosed with bipolar disorder. Together they will share their clinical experience and discuss the implications of early versus delayed intervention and identify and explore potential treatment options in bipolar disorder. Objectives: Describe the...Schizophrenia Treatment Goals & Shared Decision Making: A Practice-Based Learning Webinar
Webinar November 09, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm ESTJoin Dr. Correll and Dr. Schooler for a discussion on how to engage patients in their own treatment decisions, help them define their treatment goals, and address treatment barriers that are often associated with schizophrenia. Together, they will lead an engaging practice-based learning session designed to both teach shared decision-making...Professional Mental Wellness: The Role Of Organizational & Occupational Health
Webinar November 15, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm ESTOrganizational and occupational health refers to any workplace health promotion activity or organizational policy designed to support healthy behavior in the workplace and to improve health outcomes.1 Usually, this includes physical health programs such as smoking cessation, health screenings, exercise initiatives, and vaccination clinics; however, many organizations have also been...Virtual Event – Strategies to Optimize Patient Outcomes In Bipolar I Disorder
Regional/Local November 15, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm ESTThis is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in Connecticut, New Jersey, and New York. Bipolar I Disorder is characterized by mood episode recurrence, which impacts patient functioning and clinical outcomes.1,2 During our discussion, Drs. Alyssa Weers and Jehan Marino, along with featured speaker, Dr. Joseph Goldberg, will discuss risk...Joint Live Event – Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) In Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Live Event November 17, 2022 6:30pm to 8:30pm PSTThere 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 strategies for effective management of depression in...Live Event – Recognizing & Responding To Inadequately Treated Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
Live Event December 01, 2022 6:00pm to 9:00pm PSTThis is a Live Event for PsychU members in Washington. 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 to optimize pharmacotherapyThe Value Of Digital Therapeutics
Webinar December 06, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm ESTDescription: Digital therapeutics, a subset of digital health, are evidence-based, clinically validated software that combine health and technology to prevent, treat, or manage a medical condition. In this discussion, Dr. Madhukar Trivedi and Dr. Albert Mei will introduce the role of digital therapeutics in the current mental health landscape, describe...Virtual Event – Strategies To Optimize Patient Outcomes In Bipolar I Disorder: The Role Of Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotics
Regional/Local December 07, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm ESTThis is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in Maryland, DC, Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Bipolar I Disorder is characterized by mood episode recurrence, which impacts patient functioning and clinical outcomes. During our discussion, the speakers will discuss risk factors for mood recurrence including non-adherence. They will also...Virtual Event – Agitation Associated With Alzheimer’s Dementia Disease State Education: Disease State
Regional/Local December 07, 2022 2:00pm to 3:00pm ESTThis is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in Maryland, D.C., 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 of Alzheimer’s dementia and...Trace Amine-Associated Receptor 1 (TAAR1): A Potential New Target For The Treatment of Schizophrenia
Webinar December 13, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm ESTTrace 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 potential effects of TAAR1 on neurotransmitter signaling related to schizophrenia and some of the preclinical...Virtual Event – Agitation Associated with Alzheimer’s Dementia: Clinical, Humanistic, & Economic Burden
Regional/Local December 14, 2022 11:00am to 12:00pm ESTThis is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in D.C., Maryland, and Virginia. In this presentation, topics of discussion are: Clinical Burden Humanistic Burden Economic Burden AAD is associated with substantial patient burden and long-term consequencesLive Event – All Hands On Deck In The Treatment Of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD): A Focus On Measurement-Based Care In Psychiatry & Primary Care
Live Event December 14, 2022 6:00pm to 8:00pm ESTThis is a Live Event for PsychU members in New York and New Jersey. Given the current state of affairs, primary care providers are increasingly treating patients with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). During this panel presentation, Savatta Salvatore, MD; Michael Townsend, MA, LCSW; and C. Brendan Montano, MD, will be...Burden & Treatment Considerations For Agitation Associated With Alzheimer’s Dementia
Webinar January 11, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm ESTAgitation associated with Alzheimer’s Dementia (AAD) lead to worsening outcomes in an already devastating disease. A patient-centered focus is recommended for a comprehensive treatment plan. In this webinar, the speakers will review the burden of AAD, then discuss current treatment recommendations and unmet needs. Objectives: Review the economic and caregiver...Live Event – Management of Major Depressive Disorder: Breaking Through the Barriers
Live Event January 18, 2023 7:00pm to 9:00pm ESTThis is a Live Event for PsychU members in Long Island, Queens and Brooklyn, NY. In this presentation, the objectives are to: To understand that Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is a serious illness leading to decreased overall patient health and quality of life To investigate the effect of inadequate treatment...Virtual Event – Current Guidelines & Unmet Needs In The Treatment Of Agitation Associated With Alzheimer’s Dementia
Regional/Local January 25, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm ESTThis is a Virtual Live Event for PsychU members in Connecticut, New Jersey, and New York City, NY. 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...Pharmacokinetics, Plasma Concentrations & (Their) Clinical Relevance
Webinar January 26, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm ESTPharmacokinetics 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 this webinar, we will first provide an overview of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics. Then,...Virtual Event – Trace Amine-Associated Receptor 1 (TAAR1): A Potential New Target For The Treatment of Schizophrenia
Regional/Local February 14, 2023 3:00pm to 4:00pm ESTThis is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in Maryland, Washington, DC, and Virginia. 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 potential...Addressing Unresolved Symptoms of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD): The Importance of Norepinephrine, Serotonin, & Dopamine Modulation
Webinar February 16, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm ESTJoin the PsychU community for this exciting webinar featuring experts in psychiatry, Joseph Goldberg and Vladimir Maletic, as they describe aspects of pathophysiology in major depressive disorder. An emphasis will be placed on the role of several monoamine neurotransmitter systems including norepinephrine, serotonin, and dopamine. Drs. Goldberg and Maletic will...On-Demand Webinars
- Treatment Pathways Across Cultures
- Factors in Designing & Evaluating Clinical Trials for App-Based Interventions
- Clinical Perspectives on the Impact of Agitation in Alzheimer’s Dementia Among the Hispanic Community
- The Danger of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Stigma Among Marginalized Communities
During this webinar, Sr. MSL Dr. Michael Aldape will be talking with Dr. Crystal Clark and Dr. Mauricio Tohen as they guide us on a lively discussion addressing the impact…
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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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