|
2nd Annual Child and Adolescent Mental Health Symposium
Bipolar and Depressive Disorder
in Children and Adolescents
Download Brochure
Saturday, December 3, 2005
The University of Arizona College of Medicine
Kiewit Auditorium in the Arizona Cancer Center
1515 N. Campbell Avenue
Tucson, Arizona
Click for more information:
Schedule
Description
Educational Objectives
Guest Speaker
University of Arizona Speakers
Accreditation
Registration and Tuition
Location
Registration Form
Schedule
Each lecture includes a 10 minute Q & A session.
8:15 – 8:30 |
Registration and Sign-in |
8:30 – 8:45 |
Welcome
Harinder Ghuman, M.D. |
8:45 – 10:00 |
Bipolar and Depressive Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Clinical Assessment Update
Paramjit T. Joshi, MD |
10:00 – 11:00 |
Mood Disorders and Comorbidity
Thomas Reichenbacher, MD |
11:00 – 11:10 |
Break |
11:10 – 12:10 |
Suicidal Behavior: Causes and Management
Harinder Ghuman, MD |
12:10 – 1:10 |
Lunch Break |
1:10 – 2:10 |
CBT and Other Psychotherapies
Joanna Katsanis, Ph.D. |
2:10 – 3:10 |
Pharmacological Treatment Update
Paramjit T. Joshi, MD |
3:10 – 3:20 |
Break |
3:20 – 4:20 |
Assessment and Treatment of Mood Disorders in Preschool Children
Jaswinder K Ghuman, M.D. |
Back to Top
Description
This symposium is designed to meet the educational needs of physicians, psychologists, nurses, social workers and school personnel who care for children and adolescents living with mental illness.
Back to Top
Educational Objectives
In the goal to ultimately improve patient care, attendees will be able to:
- Discuss bipolar and depressive disorders in children and adolescents.
- Examine mood disorders and comorbidity.
- Identify causes and management of suicidal behavior.
- Differentiate CBT and other psychoterapies.
- Discuss pharmacological treatment updates.
- Discuss mood disorders in children.
Back to Top
Guest Speaker
Paramjit T. Joshi, M.D.
Professor of Psychiatry, Behavioral Sciences and Pediatrics
Chair, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Children's National Medical Center
George Washington University School of Medicine
Washington, D.C.
Back to Top
University of Arizona Speakers
Harinder Ghuman, M.D.
Professor, Clinical Psychiatry and Pediatrics
The University of Arizona College of Medicine
Tucson, Arizona
Jaswinder K Ghuman, M.D.
Associate Professor, Psychiatry and Pediatrics
The University of Arizona College of Medicine
Tucson, Arizona
Joanna Katsanis, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Psychiatry
The University of Arizona College of Medicine
Tucson, Arizona
Thomas Reichenbacher, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Clinical Psychiatry and Pediatrics
The University of Arizona College of Medicine
Tucson, Arizona
Back to Top
Accreditation
Medicine: The University of Arizona College of Medicine at the Arizona Health Science Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Arizona College of Medicine at the Arizona Health Science Center designates this educational activity for a maximum of 6.25 category 1 credits toward the AMA Physician’s Recognition Award. Each physician should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the activity.
Back to Top
Registration and Tuition
CME/CE credit, course materials and coffee breaks are included with paid tuition fee.
Make checks payable to: The University of Arizona Foundation.
Absolutely no refunds.
Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation, such as a sign language interpreter, by contacting: uapsycon@email.arizona.edu or (520) 626-1392. Requests should be made as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation.
Back to Top
Location
From Speedway and Campbell: Go north on Campbell Avenue. Turn left into the main University Medical Center entrance way. Free parking at the Visitors Parking Garage, turn to the south.
Kiewit Auditorium is located inside the Arizona Cancer Center, 1515 N. Campbell Avenue.
Back to Top
Registration Form
Download registration form (.doc file)
Back to Top
|
