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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 – Monoamine Theory In Depression: Implications For Disease & Treatment

Regional/Local June 03, 2022 3:00pm to 4:00pm EDT
This is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in Idaho, Utah, Montana, and San Diego, Riverside, Imperial and San Bernardino Counties, CA. The learning objectives of this program are: Identify monoamine neurobiological pathways and potential role in emotional behaviors Review the Monoamine imbalance theory in Depression Discuss current paradigm of...

Virtual Event – Monoamine Theory In Depression: Implications For Disease & Treatment

Regional/Local June 03, 2022 7:00pm to 8:00pm PDT
This is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in Idaho, Utah, Montana, and San Diego, Riverside, Imperial and San Bernardino Counties, CA. The learning objectives of this program are: Identify monoamine neurobiological pathways and potential role in emotional behaviors Review the Monoamine imbalance theory in Depression Discuss current paradigm of...

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

Live Event June 07, 2022 6:30pm to 8:30pm CDT
This is a Live Event for PsychU members in or near Oklahoma City, OK. 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...

Virtual Event – Proposed Role Of Modulating Norepinephrine In Psychiatry Illnesses

Regional/Local June 07, 2022 7:00pm to 8:00pm PDT
This is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in Arizona; Las Vegas, NV and San Diego, Imperial, Riverside and San Bernardino Counties, CA. 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...

Virtual Event – Distinguishing Sedation VS Efficacy In Antipsychotic Treatment

National June 14, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm CDT
In this presentation, the objectives are to: To recognize the symptoms of acute agitation in an emergency department setting To understand the potential importance of minimizing sedation in the treatment of acute agitation in patients with schizophrenia To distinguish sedation from efficacy in antipsychotic treatment To understand the physiologic mechanisms...

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

Live Event June 14, 2022 6:30pm to 7:30pm PDT
This is a Live Event for PsychU members in the Las Vegas, NV area. 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...

Virtual Event – Importance of Adherence to Outcomes in Schizophrenia & Bipolar Disorder

Regional/Local June 16, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT
This is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and Washington DC. 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...

Managing Partial Response: Augmentation Strategies In MDD

Webinar June 27, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT
Persistent residual symptoms (e.g., sleep disturbances, cognitive symptoms) have known interference on quality of life and functioning of individuals with major depressive disorder (MDD) who respond to or remit from antidepressant treatment.1 Understanding the inherent challenges in symptom recognition and subsequent treatment, clinicians are tasked with finding optimal symptom relief...

Virtual Event – Proposed Role Of Modulating Norepinephrine In Psychiatry Illnesses

Regional/Local June 28, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm PDT
This is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in Arizona; Las Vegas, NV and San Diego, Imperial, Riverside and San Bernardino Counties, CA. 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...

Joint Live Event – Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)

Live Event July 12, 2022 6:30pm to 8:30pm PDT
This is a Joint Live Event, sponsored by PsychU and NephU, for Primary Care/Internal Medicine, Psychiatrists and Nephrologists in the Palm Springs, CA area. 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...

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

Live Event July 13, 2022 6:00pm to 9:00pm PDT
This is a Live Event for PsychU members in Western Washington state. 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.

Virtual Event – Inadequately Treated Major Depressive Disorder

National July 27, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm CDT
This is a Virtual Event for all PsychU members. In this presentation, the objectives are to: Describe the prevalence of depression in the US Highlight the burden of MDD Identify inadequately treated MDD and understand how it impacts patients Understand which patients are at risk for inadequately treated MDD Explain...

Digital Health Tools: Combating Stigma & Healthcare Disparities

Webinar July 28, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT
Dr. Velligan and Dr. Pederson will share their expertise in the areas of digital tools, stigma, and healthcare disparities. Together, they will provide an overview of stigma and healthcare disparities in mental health treatment, and then discuss digital tools used in the treatment of mental illness. Finally, we will explore...

A Conversation With An Expert In Agitation In Alzheimer’s Dementia, A Person With Lived Experience, & A Care Partner

Webinar August 02, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT
Alzheimer’s dementia is highly prevalent, under-diagnosed, and predicted to increase significantly in the coming decades due to an aging population. Unfortunately, a large proportion of individuals with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) also experience neuropsychiatric symptoms, such as agitation, depression, apathy, and hallucinations. In this webinar, our panelist will be reviewing the...

Virtual Event – Evolving Psychopharmacology Of Depression: Beyond The Monoamine Hypothesis

Regional/Local August 09, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm PDT
This is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in the San Diego, Imperial, Riverside, San Bernardino, Long Beach, Los Angeles, and Bakersfield Counties, CA. 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...

Virtual Event – Evolving Psychopharmacology Of Depression: Beyond The Monoamine Hypothesis

Regional/Local August 09, 2022 6:30pm to 7:30pm PDT
This is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in the San Diego, Imperial, Riverside, San Bernardino, Long Beach, Los Angeles, and Bakersfield Counties, CA. 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...

Virtual Event – Distinguishing Sedation From Efficacy In Antipsychotic Treatment

Regional/Local August 18, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm PDT
This is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in Arizona; Las Vegas, Nevada; and San Diego, Imperial, Riverside and San Bernardino Counties, CA. In this presentation, the objectives are to: Recognize the symptoms of acute agitation in an emergency department setting Understand the potential importance of minimizing sedation in the...

Virtual Event – Distinguishing Sedation From Efficacy In Antipsychotic Treatment

Regional/Local August 18, 2022 9:30pm to 10:30pm EDT
This is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in Arizona; Las Vegas, Nevada; and San Diego, Imperial, Riverside and San Bernardino Counties, CA. In this presentation, the objectives are to: Recognize the symptoms of acute agitation in an emergency department setting Understand the potential importance of minimizing sedation in the...

Panel Discussion On The Role Of Psychotherapy, Cognitive Training, & Digital Platforms For Treatment Of Major Depressive Disorder

Webinar August 30, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT
Psychotherapy, particularly cognitive behavioral therapy, is a widely accepted and effective treatment approach for major depressive disorder.1 Cognitive training represents a promising and novel therapeutic intervention to address cognitive and affective symptoms of depression.2 Individual and systematic barriers may limit initiation and adherence to psychological interventions.3 Digital platforms may be...

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

Regional/Local September 07, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT
This is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in D.C., Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. In “Strategies To Optimize Patient Outcomes In Bipolar I Disorder: The Role Of Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotics,” the objectives of this presentation are to understand the impact of mood episode recurrence in bipolar I...

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