Western Psychiatric Institute & Clinic

of UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside

Office of Education & Regional Programming

Co-Occurring Disorders and Psychopharmacology: An Overview

May 30, 2008 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Mayview State Hospital Regional Conference Center, Dietary Building 1600 Mayview Road Bridgeville, PA (PL10)
Presenter:
S. Anthony Stile M.D. Medical Director, WPIC Care Management, UPMC-EAP-Solutions and WPIC Network Physicians Medical Director, UPMC Braddock Behavioral Health Medical Director, SPHS-Behavioral Health Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Program Description:
This course will review basic classes of addictive and non-addictive psychoactive medications, their uses and limitations, potential major side effects, and possible serious interactions. Actions of the medication in the brain will be presented in a simplified form, as will absorption and release in the body. Newer classes of antipsychotic and anti-depressive agents will be discussed as well as the use of some references for information.
Educational Objectives:
At the conclusion of this program participants should be able to: Identify classes of psychotropic medications, including their uses and risks; 2. Examine current best practice techniques for prescribing and monitoring psychotropic medications, including collaborative work with the person taking these medications; 3. List potential interactions of classes of psychotropic medications with alcohol and street drugs, including level of risk; Discuss various means of working with individuals and significant others to support knowledge-based choices about medications, including the possible effects of culture on choice.
Target Audience:
This program is directed toward clinicians and other professionals from both the mental health and substance abuse treatment fields who work with individuals with co-occurring disorders.
Continuing Education Credits:
Psychologists – 5.0	NBCC –5.0	CEU – 0.5
CAC/CCDP – 5.0	SW/ LPC/LMFT – 5.0	CPRP – 5.0
ACT 48 – 5.0	PCHA – 5.0
Tuition: $75.00
To register: Please complete the attached registration form or download the form at www.wpic.pitt.edu/oerp Contact: Joanne Slappo (412) 802-6918 Registration: Nancy Mundy (412) 802-6900

Continuing Education Credit

Each program is offered for the designated number of continuing education credits

CERTIFIED ADDICTION COUNSELORS/CERTIFIED CO-OCCURRING DISORDERS PROFESSIONAL: CAC/CCDP

The Office of Education and Regional Programming, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic is certified by the Pennsylvania Certification Board (PCB) to provide Certified Addiction Counselor (CAC) and Certified Co-Occurring Disorders Professional (CCDP) continuing education credits.

COUNSELORS: NBCC

Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic is recognized by the National Board for Certified Counselors to offer continuing education for National Certified Counselors. Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic adheres to the NBCC Continuing Education Guidelines.

CERTIFICATE OF ANNUAL ADMINISTRATOR TRAINING – PERSONAL CARE HOME ADMINISTRATORS

The indicated number of clock hours are approved by the Department of Public Welfare Bureau of Adult Residential Licensing. These clock hours may count towards the 24 hours of annual training for administrators required in 55 Pa. Code Chapter 2600 (relating to personal care homes).

EDUCATORS: ACT 48

Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic is recognized by the Pennsylvania Department of Education to offer continuing education credits under Act 48 guidelines. Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic adheres to the Act 48 Continuing Education Guidelines.

MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS: CEU

Nurses and other health care professionals are awarded the designated number of Continuing Education Units (CEU). One CEU is equal to 10 contact hours.

PSYCHOLOGISTS:

Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists. Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic maintains responsibility for these programs and their content.

CERTIFIED PSYCHIATRIC REHABILITATION PRACTITIONERS: CPRP

The announced credit hours for each program can be applied to your training hours for the Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioners (CPRP).

LICENSED/CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKERS, LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS, LICENSED MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS: LSW/LCSW/LPC/LMFT
The indicated number of clock hours of continuing education is provided through co-sponsorship of the University of Pittsburgh School of Social Work, a PA-approved provider of social work continuing education in accordance with all the applicable educational and professional standards of the Council on Social Work Education.  These clock hours satisfy requirements for LSW/LCSW, LPC and LMFT renewal.  For information of social work continuing education, call (412) 624-3711.

DIRECTIONS:

Mayview State Hospital

Regional Conference Center, Dietary Building

1601 Mayview Road

Bridgeville, PA 15017

412-257-6738

From the North

1. Route 79 South to the Bridgeville Exit.
2. Turn right at the traffic signal onto Route 50 and get into the center lane.
3. Turn left at the traffic signal onto Washington Pike.
4. 4. Get into the right lane and make the first right onto Chartiers Street (There is a traffic signal here also). Cross bridge and continue straight to four-way intersection.
5. Turn right onto Mayview Road
6. Continue on Mayview Road until you cross the railroad tracks. The Mayview State Hospital Entrance is on your left.
7. Turn left onto the MSH grounds and follow the signs to the Regional Conference Center. Parking is on your left immediately after you pass the Greenhouse.

From Pittsburgh and points north/east

1. Take the Parkway West to Route 79 South (toward Washington) and continues as above.

From the South Hills

1. Route 19 South (Past South Hills Village).
2. Turn right at the traffic signal onto Boyce Road.
3. Turn right at the first traffic signal onto Mayview Road.
4. Continue on Mayview Road past the cookie factory on the right. Mayview is on the right.
5. Turn right onto the MSH grounds and follow the signs as above.

6. From the Southern Areas

7. Route 70 to Route 79 North.
8. Exit Route 79 at Bridgeville.
9. Turn right at the traffic signal on Route 50 and get into the center lane.
10. Turn left at the traffic signal onto Washington Pike.
11. Get into the right lane and make the first right onto Chartiers Street (There is a traffic signal here also). Continue straight to four-way intersection.
12. Turn right onto Mayview Road
13. Continue on Mayview Road until you cross the railroad tracks. The Mayview State Hospital Entrance is on your left.

Alternate Route from Southern Areas

1. Route 19 North.

2. Turn left at the traffic signal onto Boyce Road.

3. Turn right at the first traffic signal onto Mayview Road.

4. Continue on Mayview Road past the cookie factory on the right. Mayview is on the right.

5. Turn right onto the MSH grounds and follow the signs as above.

Registration Form FOR THE Mayview state hospital COD SERIES spring 2008
Please duplicate this registration form as needed PLEASE NOTE: Pre-registration is REQUIRED Telephone registrations CANNOT be accepted. Please register NO LATER THAN TWO WEEKS BEFORE THE COURSE(S) YOU WISH TO ATTEND as space may be limited.				Please MAIL or FAX this registration form to: WPIC OERP Attention: Nancy Mundy 3811 O’Hara Street, 4601 Baum Building, 1^st Floor Pittsburgh, PA 15213 FAX: (412) 802-6910
Please be aware that only the continuing education credits listed on the individual program description are available for that program.
Registration forms and information on our upcoming programs are available on the WPIC/OERP website at: http://www.wpic.pitt.edu/oerp
Social Security# (last 5 digits):			DISCIPLINE 01 Psychology 02 Psychiatry 03 Professional/Technical 04 Medicine 05 Social Work 06 Nursing, RN 07 Nursing, LPN 08 Education 09 Related Therapies 10 Social Sciences 11 Administrative /Business 12 Other			DEGREE 01 High School 02 Associate Degree 03 Nursing Degree 04 Bachelor's Degree 05 Master's Degree 06 Doctoral Degree 07 M.D. 08 Other
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Day Telephone: ( )			JOB TITLE 01 Executive Director 02 County MH/MR Admin 03 Unit/Program Director 04 Unit Program Coord 05 Clinical Supervisor 06 Team Leader 07 Psychologist-Supervisor 08 Psychiatrist-Supervisor 09 Physician-Supervisor 10 Accountant 11 Medical Records 12 Clerical 13 Psychotherapist 14 Therapist		15 Caseworker 16 Case Manager 17 Counselor 18 Consultant 19 Intake/Assessment 20 Residential Program 21 Aide 22 Psychologist 23 Psychiatrist 24 Other Physician 25 Clergy/Chaplain 26 Staff Nurse
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