Topic

Cutting-Edge Psychopharmacology: Current and Emerging Breakthroughs

Program Global Objectives

At the conclusion of this CME activity, those in attendance should be able to:

Discuss the emerging new mechanisms for drug development in schizophrenia outside the dopamine pathways.
Review the various novel formulations for psychotropic agents and the advantages of various delivery samples beyond the traditional oral medications.
Employ combination therapy for certain psychiatric conditions with multiple symptom domains or comorbidities.
Apply nonpharmacological interventions in conjunction with pharmacotherapy to enhance patient improvement when medication alone is not enough.
Discuss numerous DSM-IV disorders that have no FDA approved medication and how to manage them until drugs become indicated for these disorders.

Message from the Director

Dear Colleagues,

On behalf of the University of Cincinnati and CURRENT PSYCHIATRY, it is my pleasure to invite you to attend our 10th Annual Psychopharmacology Update.

This highly informative educational meeting will offer a full day of clinically relevant psychopharmacology advances and up to 7.0 CME credits. In our interactive format, nationally renowned faculty will bring you up to date on the latest trends in psychopharmacology by discussing current and emerging breakthroughs in the field.

This well-established one-day CME symposium offers an outstanding opportunity for education and networking with minimal disruption to your busy schedule. You will get in-depth analysis from our expert faculty and ample time to query them on topics that will help keep your practice ahead of the curve.

I look forward to hosting this symposium in Cincinnati at the Marriott Kingsgate Conference Center (across the street from UC Medical Center). I hope to see attendees from last year as well as those who are attending for the first time.

Sincerely,
Henry A. Nasrallah, MD
Symposium Director Professor of Psychiatry and Neuroscience
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience
University of Cincinnati

EVENT COUNTDOWN

2011 FACULTY

SYMPOSIUM DIRECTOR Henry A. Nasrallah, MD Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Cincinnati, Ohio