Panelists include Beth Rom-Rymer, Joachim Mureriwa, Diana Velikonja, Thabiso Rapapali, Oraib (Bibi) Toukhly, Djavila Ho, Anna Wegierek, Thaiane Alburquerque, Monika Kos y Gonzales, Kai Morgan Campbell, and Judi Steinman Recorded on Thursday, March 14th, 2024 Access provided upon registration on "My Courses” page Inspired by the pioneering Prescriptive Authority Movements in the United States, with the goal of increasing access…
Presented by Amy Wachholtz, PhD, MDiv, MSCP, ABPP, FACHP Recorded on Thursday, March 14th, 2024 Access provided upon registration on "My Courses” page Substance use disorders are growing at an alarming rate in the United States. Psychopharmacologically treating addiction is already difficult in mono-diagnosis SUD patients. However, many patients with substance abuse disorders have poly-substance use disorders or have accompanying…
Presented by David Shearer, PhD, MSCP and Bret Moore, PsyD, MSCP, ABPP Recorded on Friday, March 15th, 2024 Access provided upon registration on "My Courses” page In the United States and internationally, major depressive disorder (MDD) is one of the top 10 most debilitating illnesses. Moreover, a sizeable portion of patients either do not respond to commonly used psychotropic medications…
Presented by Cheryl Hall, PhD, MSCP Recorded on Thursday, March 14th, 2024 Access provided upon registration on "My Courses” page Indisputably, there is a shortage of qualified professionals to meet the mental health care needs in the United States—in particular, psychiatric services—resulting in the need to recruit foreign physicians to the US to help fill the shortage (The New Economy…
Presented by Jin Lee, PsyD, MSCP, BCB Recorded on Thursday, March 14th, 2024 Access provided upon registration on "My Courses” page Colorado has been in a serious mental health crisis – the lowest in the country for adult mental health problems and access to care, suicide being the leading cause of death among youth, and significant shortage of psychiatric providers available.…
Presented by Roger Clark, PsyD, MSCP, ABPP Recorded on Thursday, March 14th, 2024 Access provided upon registration on "My Courses” page While pharmacotherapy can play a useful therapeutic role in the treatment of behavioral health conditions, the widespread use of medication as the first choice for a variety of concerns has led to overprescribing. For example, the use of psychotropic…
Presented by Christopher Rossilli Psy.D, MSCP, ABMP Recorded on Friday, March 15th, 2024 Access provided upon registration on "My Courses” page This continuing education course is designed to offer knowledge on the underlying importance of medical cannabis and how it can be integrated into clinical practice as medical cannabis legalization gains momentum throughout the United States and dispensaries open throughout…
Presented by Rick Barnett, Psy.D., MSCP, LADC Recorded on Thursday, March 14th, 2024 Access provided upon registration on "My Courses” page Vermont has some of the highest suicide rates in the country as well as some of the highest drug overdose deaths in the country despite ranking as having good access to care and low prevalence of mental health conditions…