Comprehensive Review of Geriatric Psychiatry

A Comprehensive Review of Geriatric Psychiatry

This CME program is a wide-ranging review of the essential topics in geriatric psychiatry. It highlights the best practice guidelines for the management of various psychiatric disorders along with the latest developments in the field and helps you stay informed. Comprehensive Review of Geriatric Psychiatry includes case-based lectures on topics like mood disorders, schizophrenia spectrum, psychotic disorders, anxiety disorders, ethical and legal issues in geriatric psychiatry, sexual dysfunction and sleep-wake disorders, movement disorders, etc. It will help you to:

• • • Outline and practice evidence-based care for older adults with psychiatric disorders
    • Attain the latest knowledge on psychopathology, diagnostic workups and treatments for specific psychiatric diseases
    • Integrate current guidelines into daily practice to provide best care to the patients and avoid undesirable sequelae, such as excess disability, premature nursing home placement, vulnerability to elder abuse and geriatric self-neglect
    • Effectively prepare for ABPN certification and recertification subspecialty examinations in geriatric psychiatry

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A clinically based review, this learn-at-your-own-pace course in geriatric psychiatry provides a maximum of 15 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™ . Available online or via audio MP3 CDs, it provides access to unbiased, evidence-based content and case-based reviews so you may confidently incorporate the latest thinking and guidelines into your daily practice.

• • Substance Related and Addictive Disorders – Louis Trevisan, MD, MEd
• • Mood Disorders – Ilse Wiechers, MD, MPP, MHS
• • Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders – Ilse Wiechers, MD, MPP, MHS
• • Anxiety Disorders – Kirsten Wilkins, MD
• • General Medicine/Psychiatry Interface Consultation-Liaison – Kirsten Wilkins, MD
• • Neurocognitive Disorders – Rajesh R. Tampi, MD, MS, DFAPA
• • Movement Disorders – Phil Whang, MD
• • Sexual Dysfunctions & Sleep Wake Disorders – Raman Marwaha, MD
• • Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders – Raman Marwaha, MD
• • Prescribing Antipsychotics and Mood Stabilizers – Phil Whang, MD
• • Prescribing Antidepressants and Anxiolytics – Phil Whang, MD
• • Aspects of Aging – Biological, Psychological, Social – Aarti Gupta, MD
• • Diagnostic Methods – Mallika Lavakumar, MD
• • Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia – Rajesh R. Tampi, MD, MS, DFAPA
• • Ethical and Legal Issues in Psychiatry – Rajesh R. Tampi, MD, MS, DFAPA
• • Basic and Clinical Neurosciences – Rajesh R. Tampi, MD, MS, DFAPA