When:
September 24, 2020 – September 26, 2020 all-day
2020-09-24T00:00:00-04:00
2020-09-27T00:00:00-04:00

Webinar for Special-Needs Families in MassachusettsVirtual Conference September 24th – 26th, 2020, with McLean Hospital in Belmont, MA. A virtual course on the latest information in the fields of psychiatry and mental health. Topics will include:

  • Practical Information for practicing clinicians
  • Updates in psychopharmacology
  • New approaches in psychotherapy
  • Managing addiction
  • Metabolic disorders in the mentally ill
  • Using technology in practice
  • And more

This event will feature speakers and clinicians in specialized practices.
* Panel presentations, Q&A sessions, and other engaging learning formats will be used to assist participants in developing new strategies they can apply in their practice settings.
* Participants will learn about how to: 

  • Evaluate recent developments in psychopharmacology and their impact on patient care
  • Develop strategies to care for patients suffering from bipolar and psychotic disorders, depression and anxiety disorders, borderline personality disorder, eating disorders, substance use disorders, PTSD, OCD, and sleep disorders
  • Assess suicidal patients and engage more effectively with them
  • Diagnose and treat mental health disorders that occur around the time of menopause
  • Diagnose common problems in geriatric psychiatry and implement state-of-the-art interventions
    Assess patients for risk for violence
  • Discuss the connections between metabolic and mental disorders and the rationale for considering the ketogenic diet as a treatment for mental disorders

Fees apply, registration is required to  https://home.mcleanhospital.org/ce-psychiatry?hsCtaTracking=d4c9c634-d512-48b1-8dcf-3367b4eb4d24%7C26135d61-3cdd-4a6d-9ef3-893d01305dda   or contact 617.384.8600 or email ceprograms@hms.harvard.edu.  

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