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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 – 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...

Live Event – Suicide Awareness, Assessment, & Prevention Strategies

Live Event September 12, 2022 6:30pm to 8:00pm CDT
This is a Live Event for PsychU members in the Birmingham, AL area. This presentation will look at multiple aspects pertaining to suicide awareness, assessment, and prevention strategies. We will start by discussing common terminology used in suicidology, move to the prevalence globally and within the US, transition to the...

988: What’s The Scoop? A Discussion With Experts In Suicide Prevention & Mental Health

Webinar September 13, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT
988, the three-digit dialing code developed and designed as a suicide and crisis lifeline, went live on July 16, 2022. Since Congress designated 988 in 2020, there has been a lot of excitement, confusion, and buzz around exactly what this new number means for individuals in crisis, healthcare providers, and...

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

National September 14, 2022 2:00pm to 3:00pm EDT
This is a National Virtual Event for all PsychU members. 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 disorder on patient functioning and clinical outcomes,...

Live Event – Strategies to Optimize Patient Outcomes in Bipolar Disorder 1

Live Event September 14, 2022 6:30pm to 8:30pm EDT
This is a Live Private Event for Healthcare Professionals in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, NY. Bipolar I Disorder is characterized by mood episode recurrence, which impacts patient functioning and clinical outcomes.1,2 During our discussion, Drs. Erika Modh and Jehan Marino will discuss risk factors for mood recurrence including non-adherence. They will...

Defining, Evaluating, & Implementing Digital Health Tools

Webinar September 21, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT
In this webinar, Dr. Vasan and Dr. Behrens will share their expertise in the areas of digital tools. Together, they will provide definitions of digital health tools and discuss how those tools may help address some unmet needs. They will also provide best practices for digital tool design and clinical...

Virtual Event – Suicide Awareness, Assessment, & Prevention Strategies

Regional/Local September 21, 2022 6:00pm to 7:00pm EDT
This is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in Broome, Steuben, Chemung, Tioga, and Tompkins counties, NY. 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:...

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

Live Event September 21, 2022 6:00pm to 8:00pm EDT
This is a Live Event for PsychU members in New Jersey. 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. *Note: There...

Quality Matters: An Update From NCQA On Behavioral Health Measurement Trends

Webinar September 27, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT
The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) collects information on the performance of health care service delivery from health plans covering more than 191 million people using its proprietary Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set, or HEDIS. One of health care’s most widely used performance improvement tools, HEDIS consists of...
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