13th Annual Santa Fe Psychiatric Symposium June 27 - 29, 2007 Inn at Loretto, Santa Fe, New Mexico Save the Date Card Online Brochure This symposium is designed to meet the educational needs of physicians (psychiatrists, family practitioners, general practitioners), psychologists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses and other health care professionals. Each half-day will provide practical and clinically relevant information for day-to-day problems. Morning lectures will be followed by panel discussions. SPONSORED BY: The University of Arizona College of Medicine Department of Psychiatry at the Arizona Health Sciences Center IN CONJUNCTION WITH: The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center School of Medicine Arizona Nurses Association Arizona Psychological Association

Description/Target Audience
Needs Assessment
Educational Objectives
About Santa Fe
Accreditation
Schedule
Symposium Co-Chairs
Speakers
Registration and Tuition
Accommodations
Registration Form

Description/Target Audience
This symposium is designed to meet the educational needs of physicians (psychiatrists, family practitioners, general practitioners), psychologists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses and other health care professionals. Each half-day will provide practical and clinically relevant information for day-to-day problems.

Needs Assessment
This year’s topics were selected based on suggestions from past course participants, faculty perception of significant issues in treatments and review of current trends in literature which reflect new emphasis in clinical decision-making and patient care.

Educational Objectives
In the goal to ultimately improve patient care, attendees will be able to:

• Review the latest information on the revamp medication algorithm for chronic depression
• Discover information about the new NIMH study
• Evaluate information from the DSM V
• Discuss the management of insomnia and other sleep disorders
• Examine the treatment of chronic depression using deep brain stimulation
• Analyze metabolic syndrome related to antipsychotics and antidepressants
• Explain diagnosis and treatment of bipolar disorder in children/adolescents
• Identify new pharmacotherapies for the treatment of alcoholism
• Describe depression treatments for elderly patients

About Santa Fe:
The country’s oldest and highest (7000 feet) capital city is also one of the great art and culinary centers, with a variety of museums, galleries, Indian Pueblos, shopping, and outdoor activities.
June 29 – July 1 is the Gala Opening weekend of the world-renowned Santa Fe opera season with a new production of Puccini’s La bohème and the revival of Mozart’s Cosi fan tutte. Make your plans early. For tickets: www.santafeopera.org

Accreditation
The University of Arizona College of Medicine at the Arizona Health Sciences 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 Sciences Center designates this educational activity for a maximum of 12 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™, Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

NURSING: This activity, for 12 contact hours, has been approved by the Arizona Nurses’ Association which is accredited as an approver of continuing education in nursing by the American Nurses’ Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

PSYCHOLOGY: This program is co-sponsored by the Arizona Psychological Association (AzPA) and the University of Arizona College of Medicine at the Arizona Health Sciences Center. The Arizona Psychological Association is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education to psychologists. AzPA maintains responsibility for this program. 12 hours of Arizona category 1 credit may be earned.

Schedule

Symposium Co-Chairs
Alan J. Gelenberg, MD
Professor and Head, Department of Psychiatry
The University of Arizona College of Medicine
Tucson, AZ

Samuel J. Keith, MD
Milton Rosenbaum Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology
Chairman, Department of Psychiatry
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM

A. John Rush, MD
Vice-Chair, Department of Clinical Sciences
Professor of Psychiatry
Betty Jo Hay Distinguished Chair in Mental Health
Rosewood Corporation Chair in Biomedical Science
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX

Speakers:
Jan Fawcett, MD
Professor of Psychiatry
University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Albuquerque, NM

James H. Kocsis, MD
Attending Psychiatrist, Professor of Psychiatry
Joan and Sanford I. Weill Medical College at Cornell University
New York, NY

Robert A. Kowatch, MD, PhD
Professor, Psychiatry and Pediatrics
Cincinatti Children’s Hospital Medical Center
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Cincinnati, OH

David J. Kupfer, MD
Professor and Chairman
Department of Psychiatry
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Medical Director and Director of Research
Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic
Pittsburgh, PA

Barbara J. Mason, PhD
Professor, Committee on the Neurobiology of Addictive Disorders
Director, Laboratory of Clinical Psychopharmacology
Co-Director, Pearson Center for Alcoholism and Addiction Research,
The Scripps Research Institute
La Jolla, CA

Helen S. Mayberg, MD
Professor, Psychiatry and Neurology
Emory University School of Medicine
Department of Psychiatry
Atlanta, GA

John W. Newcomer, MD
Professor of Psychiatry, Psychology and Medicine
Medical Director, Center for Clinical Studies
Washington University School of Medicine
St Louis, MO

Steven P. Roose, MD
Professor of Clinical Psychiatry
College of Physicians & Surgeons,
Columbia University
Director, Neuropsychiatry Research Clinic,
New York State Psychiatric Institute
New York, NY

Thomas Roth, PhD
Director, Henry Ford Hospital Sleep Disorders and Research Center
Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry
University of Michigan School of Medicine
Professor, Wayne State University School of Medicine
Detroit, MI

Registration and Tuition
CME/CE credit, course materials, daily continental breakfasts and breaks and Wednesday’s lunch are included with paid tuition fee. Complete the Registration Form and return it with payment (US funds only). Checks must be made payable to: The University of Arizona Foundation.

Cancellations received in writing prior to May 22, 2007, will receive a refund, less a $50 administrative fee. Absolutely no refunds issued after this date.

Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation, such as a sign language interpreter, by contacting the office, uapsycon@email.arizona.edu or (520) 626-1392. Requests should be made as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation.

Accommodations
This year’s symposium will be held at the Inn at Loretto (211 Old Santa Fe Trail, Santa Fe, NM, 87501), located in the heart of Santa Fe. The Inn is only a short stroll to the city’s famed galleries, museums, and the plaza. Guestrooms feature charming, Southwestern motif with Native American art adorning the walls. All rooms have dataports, coffee maker, CD player, pillow-top mattresses and goose-down pillows. Most rooms have balconies.
The special group rate ($205 per night single or double occupancy, plus tax), will be honored when you mention that you are attending the CME activity, “Annual Santa Fe Psychiatric Symposium.” The room block will be held until Sunday, May 27, 2007. After this date, reservation requests will be accepted on a space-available basis. Reservations are to be made directly with the hotel by calling 800-727-5531. More information: www.innatloretto.com

Registration Form (Word format)

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