Living Legends in Psychopharmacology: From Current Evidence Base to Advances in Treatment

Thursday, June 1, 2023, 12:00 AM - Sunday, May 31, 2026, 12:00 AM

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (13.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (13.00 hours)

Living Legends in Psychopharmacology: From Current Evidence Base to Advances in Treatment

1. Describe lessons learned from genomic sequencing of patients with psychiatric illnesses
2. Identify unsolved problems regarding the pharmacologic treatment of schizophrenia and learning more effective treatments
3. Describe emerging theories and treatments of bipolar disorder, difficult-to-treat depression, bipolar depression, and anxiety disorder
4. Outline the perils and possibilities of psychedelics and ketamine
5. Recognize when to utilize ECT and TMS for treatment-resistant depression
6. Illustrate emerging treatments for PTSD
7. Review sleep disorders commonly comorbid with psychiatric illness, and appropriate use of medications and treatment
8. Review interface of medicine and psychiatry with a focus on cancer, cardiovascular disease
9. Review the interface of neurology and psychiatry with an emphasis on functional neurological disease, hysteria, movement disorders, pain, OCD and others
10. Summarize the use of genetic tests, serum level measurements, and drug combinations in treatment-resistant depression
11. Identify the current role of pharmacotherapy in the treatment of substance use disorders including alcohol, opioids, and cannabis
12. Review the role of pharmacotherapy in the treatment of psychiatric disorders throughout women’s reproductive lifespan, with a focus on the premenstrual, prenatal, postpartum, and perimenopausal periods
13. Examine the latest advances and problems associated with treatment approaches in the child, adolescent, and geriatric populations

 

The University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine designates this Enduring Material for a maximum of 13.00 of AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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