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CME Post-Test, Paraphilic Disorders, CHPR, Oct/Nov/Dec 2022

October 1, 2022

By successfully completing the test you will be awarded a certificate for 2 CME credits

CARLAT WEBINAR

Treatment of Depression During Pregnancy

September 13, 2022

Victoria Hendrick, MD

0.50 CME Credits. How to have a discussion with patients and to document risks and benefits to educate them the baseline risk of depression treatment in pregnancy.

Management of Psychogenic Polydipsia

July 11, 2022

Victoria Hendrick, MD and Zachary Davis

Psychogenic polydipsia (PP), also known as primary polydipsia and potomania, was first described in the 1930s. It is surprisingly common with a prevalence rate between 3 to 25% in institutionalized patients. In this podcast, we will discuss how to accurately diagnose and manage psychogenic polydipsia in patients.

Learning Objectives: Minimizing Use of Restraints (July/August/September)

June 6, 2022

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Assessing and Treating Catatonia

March 23, 2022

Stephan Heckers, MD

Stephan Heckers, MD William P. and Henry B. Test Professor Chair, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Psychiatrist-in-Chief, Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital. Nashville, TN. Dr. Heckers has disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Patients experiencing catatonia often improve quickly with benzodiazepines, but how can we help patients who fail to respond? Dr. Heckers summarizes the management of catatonia, including refractory cases, and tells us of other illnesses to consider in our differential diagnoses.

Electroconvulsive Therapy: A Primer

March 23, 2022

Stephen J. Seiner, MD

Stephen J. Seiner, MD Director of neurotherapeutics, McLean Hospital. Belmont, MA. Dr. Seiner has disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Dr. Seiner runs one of the busiest ECT programs in the country and speaks to us about recent innovations in the procedure. He also tells us which patients are the best candidates and shares tips for how to prolong ECT’s benefits.

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Management of Psychogenic Polydipsia

March 23, 2022

Susie Morris, MD.

Susie Morris, MD. Assistant professor of psychiatry and forensic psychiatrist, UCLA. Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Morris has disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Compulsive water drinking, or psychogenic polydipsia, is surprisingly common on inpatient psychiatric units. We learn how to diagnose and manage this potentially life-threatening condition.

Responding to Sexual Activity on the Inpatient Psychiatric Unit

March 23, 2022

Husna Najand, MD.

Husna Najand, MD. Olive View—UCLA Psychiatry Residency Program. Dr. Najand has disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

The unit staff inform you that two patients on the unit are engaging in sexual activity. What do you do next? Dr Najand reviews guidelines for managing sexual incidents, both consensual and nonconsensual.

Clozapine for Conduct Disorder in Schizophrenia

March 23, 2022

Anne Li, MD.

Anne Li, MD. Dr. Li has disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Clozapine appears more effective than other antipsychotic medications in reducing violent behavior among patients with schizophrenia and a history of conduct disorder.

Sublingual Atropine Drops and Clozapine-Induced Drooling

March 23, 2022

Sébastien Hardy, PharmD, BCPS.

Sébastien Hardy, PharmD, BCPS. Dr. Hardy has disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Sialorrhea, or excessive salivation, is a distressing side effect from clozapine. Sublingual atropine drops help reduce clozapine-induced hypersalivation.

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CME Post-Test, Paraphilic Disorders, CHPR, Oct/Nov/Dec 2022

Treatment of Depression During Pregnancy

Management of Psychogenic Polydipsia

Learning Objectives: Minimizing Use of Restraints (July/August/September)

Assessing and Treating Catatonia

Electroconvulsive Therapy: A Primer

Management of Psychogenic Polydipsia

Responding to Sexual Activity on the Inpatient Psychiatric Unit

Clozapine for Conduct Disorder in Schizophrenia

Sublingual Atropine Drops and Clozapine-Induced Drooling

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