Topics And Speakers:
Approach to the Patient
Final Common Brain Pathways of Neuropsychiatric Symptoms – David Silberweig, MD
Disorders
Schizophrenia – Oliver Freudenreich, MD, FACLP
Depression – Nassir Ghaemi, MD, MPH
Bipolar Illness: Diagnosis – Nassir Ghaemi, MD, MPH
The Dimensions of Personality – John M. Oldham MD
Update on Anxiety Disorders – Mark H. Pollack, MD
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders – Wayne Goodman, MD
Impulse Control and Related Disorders – Emil F. Coccaro, MD
Body Dysmorphic Disorder – Katharine A. Phillips, MD
Diagnosis and Treatment of Age-Related Cognitive Decline – Gary Small, MD
Catatonia – Scott R. Beach, MD
Eating Disorders – Harry A. Brandt, MD
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Stress-Related Syndromes – Robert J. Ursano MD
Molecular Mimicry, Autoimmunity, and Psychopathology – Sheldon Benjamin, MD
Substance Use Disorders: Tobacco/Nicotine – Hasmeena Kathuria, MD
Substance Use Disorders: Alcohol – Grace Chang, MD, MPH
Opioid Use Disorder and Long-Term Opioid Therapy – Dustin Patil, MD
Substance Use Disorders: Cannabis – Arthur Robin Williams, MD, MBE
Insomnia – Karl Doghramji, MD
Pain and Somatic Symptom Disorder in Psychiatry – Robert M. McCarron, DO
Somatic Symptom Disorders – Joel E. Dimsdale, MD
Suicide – Mark A. Schechter, MD
Post Partum Disorders – Marlene P. Freeman, MD
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Integrative Approaches to ADHD Management Across the Lifespan: Children, Adolescents, and Adults – Anthony L. Rostain, MD
ADHD and Stimulants – Timothy E. Wilens, MD
Anxiety Disorders and Depression in Children and Adolescents – John Sargent, MD
Treatments: Psychopharmacologic
MoodStabilizers: Second Messenger Modifiers – Nassir Ghaemi, MD, MPH
Antidepressants: Monoamine Agonists – Nassir Ghaemi, MD, MPH
Antipsychotic Drug Treatment of Schizophrenia – Jeffrey A. Lieberman, MD
Anxiolytics – Edward Silberman, MD
Substance Use Disorder Psychopharmacology, Overview and Updates – Dustin Patil, MD
Practical Aspects of Prescribing Stimulant Medications – Anthony L. Rostain, MD
Treatments: Psychotherapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy – Stefan G. Hofmann, PhD
Brief Psychodynamic and Interpersonal Therapy – Mark A. Schechter, MD
Motivational Interviewing – Joji Suzuki, MD
Family Therapy – John Sargent, MD
Positive Psychiatry – Dilip Jeste, MD
Treatments: Brain Stimulation Therapies
Treating Treatment Resistant Depression – Stephen Seiner, MD
Treatment-Resistant Depression – David L. Dunner MD, FACPsych
Medical Psychiatry
Clinical Challenge of Integrating Medical and Psychiatric Care – Paul Summergrad, MD
Integrating Medical and Psychiatric Care – Paul Summergrad, MD
Ethical and Legal Issues
Burnout – Carol A. Bernstein, MD
Involuntary Care and Capacity and Guardianship – Rebecca Weintraub Brendel MD, JD
Risk Assessment for Violence – Phillip J. Resnick, MD
Ethics & Professionalism – Laura B. Dunn, MD
