Treatment Refractory Depression - Pharmacology and Beyond

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Date & Location
Wednesday, December 9, 2020, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, Cincinnati, OH

Target Audience
Specialties - Psychiatry and Behavioral Health
Professions - Nurse, Physician

Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Designated (1.00 hours)

Overview
Discussion of several options for the treatment of refractory depression including pharmacological augmentation strategies, Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT), Transmagnetic Stimulation (TMS) and Esketamine therapy.  Provide knowledge to providers to be able to identify treatment refractory depression and also know when to refer for ECT, TMS and Esketamine Therapy.  Discussion of future applications of TMS currently being researched in psychiatry.  


Objectives
As a result of participating in this activity, participants should be able to:

  1. Recognize the Evidence of pharmacological augmentation strategies in regards to MDD.
  2. Identify what Electroconvulsive Therapy is including: History, mechanism and application.
  3. Identify what Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation is including: History, mechanism and application.
  4. Identify what Esketamine Therapy is including: History, mechanism, and application.

Registration

This is a virtual Zoom meeting.  Please RSVP to Maria Sulcer at maria.sulcer@lindnercenter.org or 513-508-2689.

No fee to attend.


Accreditation

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of Cincinnati and The Lindner Center of Hope.

The University of Cincinnati is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of Cincinnati designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.  Physicians should claim only the credits commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.



Additional Information
The opinions expressed during the live activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of the University of Cincinnati. The information is presented for the purpose of advancing the attendees’ professional development.