EVIDENCE BASED TREATMENT IN PSYCHIATRY FOR CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS
Broadcast Date: February 22, 2006
Length: 2 hours
Course Code:
A006
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Presenters:
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Candace R. Good, MD
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic
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Eric Rickin, MD
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic
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Gautami Veeragandham, MD
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic
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Program Description:
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This program will present reviews of
the published scientific evidence in support of pharmacologic treatments
for children and adolescents with common psychiatric disorders. The
focus will be on unbiased evaluations of common practices, which may or may
not have been evaluated in a scientifically acceptable manner.
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Educational Objectives:
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At the conclusion of the program, participants should be able to:
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Review evidence based treatment with antidepressants, stimulants, and
antipsychotics.
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Establish, which practices, have good scientific support for efficacy.
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Recommend best practices for key disorders treated with these three
classes of medication.
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Target Audience:
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Clinical and research
professionals, students, and trainees as well as interested family members
and consumers.
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Continuing Education
Credits:
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CAC – 2.0
CEU -- .2
Social Work -- 2.0
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We are pleased to offer CAC, Social Work and General CEU credits for this webcast.
Please download the test and application form before viewing the webcast:
(Adobe PDF); (MS-Word) |
If you have questions, please contact Jennifer Lichok at
lichokjl@upmc.edu
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