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Events
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 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 EDTPsychotherapy, 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 EDTThis 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 CDTThis 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 EDT988, 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 EDTThis 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 EDTThis 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 EDTIn 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 EDTThis 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 EDTThis 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 EDTThe 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...Virtual Event – Inadequately Treated Major Depressive Disorder
National September 28, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDTThis 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...Virtual Event – Strategies To Optimize Patient Outcomes In Bipolar I Disorder
Regional/Local September 29, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm CDTThis is a Virtual Event for PsychU members in Alabama and Florida. Bipolar I Disorder is characterized by mood episode recurrence, which impacts patient functioning and clinical outcomes. During our discussion, speakers will discuss risk factors for mood recurrence including non-adherence. They will also discuss some management strategies including long...Live Event – Avoiding Burnout: Learning To Live & Work Well In Healthcare
Live Event September 29, 2022 6:00pm to 8:30pm EDTThis is a Live Event for members of Big Sisters in Nursing. 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 data pertaining...Live 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 September 29, 2022 6:00pm to 8:30pm EDTThis is a Live Event for PsychU members in Connecticut. Given the current state of affairs, primary care providers are increasingly treating patients with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). During this panel presentation, Drs. Joseph Goldberg, and C. Brendan Montano will be discussing the prevalence and burden of MDD within the...Live Event – The Role Of Nurses In Reducing Stigma Associated With Mental Health Conditions
Live Event October 05, 2022 6:30pm to 8:00pm CDTThis is a Live Event for PsychU members in the Chicago, IL. area. In this presentation, the objectives are to: Discuss the impact of stigma associated with mental illness Review ways nurses can actively address stigma Questions and discussionLive Event – Mental Health Awareness: A Focus on Healthcare Professional Risk Of Suicide & Stigma
Live Event October 10, 2022 6:30pm to 8:00pm CDTThis is a Live Event for PsychU members in the Chicago, Ill area. In this presentation, the objectives are to: Discuss burnout among health care providers & impact on personal and professional outcomes Explore a stress continuum model and sources of stress Explore strategies for healthcare professionals to establish &...Live 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 October 11, 2022 6:30pm to 8:30pm EDTThis 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...On-Demand Webinars
- Monoamine Neurotransmitter Dysregulation in Major Depressive Disorder
- Addressing Caregiver Burden & Identifying Agitation in Alzheimer’s Dementia
- Treatment Pathways Across Cultures
- Factors in Designing & Evaluating Clinical Trials for App-Based Interventions
Join us for a PsychU webinar with Drs. W. Clay Jackson and Christian Aurup as they discuss the potential relationship between the monoamine neurotransmitter systems in Major Depressive Disorder (MDD).
REQUEST A PRESENTATION
Request a free educational program for your organization or region today! These customizable PsychU presentations are available both online and in-person, and cover a range of topics including: schizophrenia, major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, care coordination, quality standards, and more.
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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