Child & Adolescent Psychopharmacology 2020
This renowned conference provides a complete update across research, assessment and treatment of mental health conditions in children and adolescents. It is ideal if you work in mental health, primary care, nursing, psychology, school health and more.
Description
This renowned conference provides a complete update across research, assessment and treatment of mental health conditions in children and adolescents. It is ideal if you work in mental health, primary care, nursing, psychology, school health and more.
- Hear guidance on translating new research into clinical practice for substance use disorders, mood disorders, OCD, schizophrenia, anxiety disorders, and more
- Find sessions on pharmacologic treatments, psychological interventions, naturopathic treatments, suicide risk and prevention, implications of genetics, and much more
- Ask questions and discuss cases during Curbside Consultation hours with experts on specific topics
- Find insights that enhance your clinical work in psychiatric practices, community clinics, hospitals, school-based settings, primary care offices, university clinics, and psychology practices
Learning Objectives
At the end of this educational activity, participants should be able to:
- Describe the presentation, diagnosis, and current treatment options available for attention deficit and hyperactivity in childhood and adolescence
- Discuss the presentation, diagnosis, and current treatment options available for behavioral problems and pervasive developmental disorders
- Describe the presentation, diagnosis, and current treatment options available for depression, psychosis, manic depression, and anxiety
- Compare and contrast basic neuropharmacology, neuropsychological testing data, psychopharmacologic properties of compounds, and the implications of psychiatric genetics for guiding day-to-day pediatric psychopharmacology treatment
- Describe the risk management issues associated with adolescent substance use disorder and smoking, ethical and safe use of psychotropics, suicide risk and prevention, cardiovascular side effects and medical liability of stimulants, and liability prevention in psychopharmacology
- Explore the relationship among ADHD, PTSD, and Traumatic Brain Injury including a discussion of the commonalities among the phenotypes and distinguishing features
- Analyze emotional dysregulation and executive function in the context of ADHD
- Describe the relationship between antidepressants and suicide risk
- Discuss the available naturopathic treatments for emotional dysregulation in youth, including pros, cons, and available evidence
- Examine the evidence base for the Pediatric Autoimmune Neurological Disorder Associated with Streptococcus symptoms and its relation to OCD
- Describe the presentation, diagnosis, and current treatment options available for childhood onset schizophrenia
- Compare and contrast psychotherapeutic treatment approaches for children including DBT, CBT, and others
- Explore how animal models provide insight into child and adolescent psychiatric conditions, using ADHD as a model system
- Compare and contrast emotional dysregulation from mania, including presentation, course, and treatment
- Examine the relationship between learning disorders and ADHD
- Describe adult ADHD and discuss the controversies surrounding its diagnosis and treatment
- Examine the legal issues involved in treating individuals with ADHD and related disorders
- Describe the problems associated with treatment non-adherence and provide strategies to improve adherence in the clinical setting
Full 3-Day Conference
MDs/Doctoral-Level Professionals
Super Early Bird Registration (on or before November 16, 2019): $645.00
Early Bird Registration (on or before January 11, 2020): $695.00
Regular Registration (after January 11, 2020): $795.00
Other Professionals or Trainees
Super Early Bird Registration (on or before November 16, 2019): $545.00
Early Bird Registration (on or before January 11, 2020): $595.00
Regular Registration (after January 11, 2020): $695.00
Sunday Only
MDs/Doctoral-Level Professionals
Early Bird Registration (on or before January 11, 2020): $350.00
Regular Registration (after January 11, 2020): $395.00
Other Professionals or Trainees
Early Bird Registration (on or before January 11, 2020): $280.00
Regular Registration (after January 11, 2020): $325.00
***The deeply discounted Super Early Bird Registration rate is NON-REFUNDABLE and NON-TRANSFERABLE and will not be refunded under any circumstances.
Syllabus
On or before March 1, 2020: $29.00
After March 1, 2020: $45.00
The conference syllabus is a printed book with all slide presentations and space to take notes adjacent to each slide.
As an alternative to purchasing a conference syllabus, we provide all attendees with completely free access to all slide presentations in digital PDF format prior to the conference. Free wi-fi is also available throughout the conference. This is an environmentally friendly alternative and helps keep costs lower for all attendees.
We may offer a limited supply of the conference syllabus for purchase on-site, however we cannot guarantee the price or availability. We highly recommend purchasing a syllabus in advance if you want one.
Cancellation Policy
A refund minus a $100.00 administrative fee will be issued for refund requests received by February 20, 2020. No refunds will be issued for refund requests made after February 20, 2020. Payments made may not be applied to future conferences or other educational activities. There are no exceptions to these policies.
***The deeply discounted Super Early Bird Registration rate is NON-REFUNDABLE and NON-TRANSFERABLE and will not be refunded under any circumstances.
Friday, March 20, 2020
Registration & Continental Breakfast
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Introduction
8:00 AM - 8:20 AM
Joseph Biederman, MD
Timothy E. Wilens, MD
Thomas J. Spencer, MD
OVERVIEW OF PEDIATRIC PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY
Diagnosis & Assessment in Pediatric Psychopharmacology
8:20 AM - 8:40 AM
Joseph Biederman, MD
ADHD
ADHD Across the Life Cycle
8:40 AM - 9:10 AM
Joseph Biederman, MD
Pharmacologic Treatment of ADHD Across the Life Cycle: Stimulants
9:10 AM - 9:30 AM
Joseph Biederman, MD
Coffee Break
9:50 AM - 10:05 AM
Pharmacologic Treatment of ADHD Across the Life Cycle: Non-Stimulants
10:05 AM - 10:25 AM
Timothy E. Wilens, MD
Question & Answer Panel
10:25 AM - 10:55 AM
Moderator: Stephen V. Faraone, PhD
Panelists: Joseph Biederman, MD & Timothy E. Wilens, MD
SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS
Substance Use Disorders: Part I
10:55 AM - 11:15 AM
Timothy E. Wilens, MD
Substance Use Disorders: Part II
11:15 AM - 11:35 AM
Timothy E. Wilens, MD
Question & Answer Discussion
11:35 AM - 12:05 PM
Timothy E. Wilens, MD
Lunch
12:05 PM - 1:00 PM
MOOD DISORDERS
Juvenile Depression
1:00 PM - 1:20 PM
David H. Rubin, MD
Juvenile Mania
1:20 PM - 1:40 PM
Janet R. Wozniak, MD
Coffee Break
1:40 PM - 1:55 PM
Differentiating Unipolar vs. Bipolar Mood Disorders in the Young
1:55 PM - 2:15 PM
Janet R. Wozniak, MD
Question & Answer Panel
2:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Moderator: Timothy E. Wilens, MD
Panelists: Janet R. Wozniak, MD & David H. Rubin, MD
Ask the Experts
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
Moderator: David H. Rubin, MD
Joseph Biederman, MD, Timothy E. Wilens, MD & Janet R. Wozniak, MD
Adjourn
3:45 PM
Saturday, March 21, 2020
Continental Breakfast
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
OCD, TOURETTE'S AND ASD
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder/PANDAS
8:00 AM - 8:20 AM
Erica Greenberg, MD
Tourette's Disorder & Tics
8:20 AM - 8:40 AM
Barbara J. Coffey, MD, MS
Are Autistic Traits Clinically Meaningful?
8:40 AM - 9:00 AM
Joseph Biederman, MD
Question & Answer Panel
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Moderator: Joseph Biederman, MD
Panelists: Kyle A. Williams, MD, PhD & Barbara J. Coffey, MD, MS
Coffee Break
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM
SCHIZOPHRENIA, PANDAS AND PEDIATRIC MANIA
Schizophrenia
10:00 AM - 10:20 AM
Janet R. Wozniak, MD
PANDAS
10:20 AM - 10:40 AM
Barbara J. Coffey, MD, MS
Pharmacological Approaches to Pediatric Mania
10:40 AM - 11:00 AM
Janet R. Wozniak, MD
Question & Answer Panel
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Moderator: Joseph Biederman, MD
Panelists: Janet R. Wozniak & Barbara J. Coffey, MD, MS
PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT & INTERVENTION
Cognitive Behavioral Treatment for Young Adults: Education & Psychological Testing
11:45 AM - 12:05 PM
Aude Henin, PhD
Lunch
12:05 PM - 1:00 PM
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Anxiety in Young Children
1:00 PM - 1:20 PM
Aude Henin, PhD
Question & Answer Discussion
1:20 PM - 1:50 PM
Aude Henin, PhD
ANXIETY DISORDERS
Pediatric Anxiety Disorders
1:50 PM - 2:10 PM
Barbara J. Coffey, MD, MS
Coffee Break
2:10 PM - 2:25 PM
Using Psychological Assessment to Inform Treatment
2:25 PM - 2:45 PM
Aude Henin, PhD
Question & Answer Panel
2:45 PM - 3:25 PM
Moderator: Joseph Biederman, MD
Panelists: Barbara J. Coffey, MD, MS, Aude Henin, PhD
Ask the Experts
3:25 PM - 4:25 PM
Moderator: David H. Rubin, MD
Joseph Biederman, MD, Aude Henin, PhD
Adjourn
4:25 PM
Sunday, March 22, 2020
Registration & Continental Breakfast
7:00 AM - 7:45 AM
Introduction
7:45 AM - 8:00 AM
Joseph Biederman, MD, Timothy E. Wilens, MD
DIAGNOSIS AND UNDERPINNINGS OF ADHD
Definitions and Overview of ADHD
8:00 AM - 8:20 AM
Joseph Biederman, MD
Genetics of ADHD
8:20 AM - 8:40 AM
Stephen V. Faraone, PhD
Neuroimaging and ADHD
8:40 AM - 9:00 AM
Stephen V. Faraone, PhD
Question & Answer Panel
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Moderator: Timothy E. Wilens, MD
Panelists: Stephen V. Faraone, PhD, Joseph Biederman, MD
Coffee Break
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
TREATMENT OF ADHD
Diagnosis of Adult ADHD
9:45 AM - 10:05 AM
Joseph Biederman, MD
Treatment of ADHD with Stimulants I
10:05 AM - 10:25 AM
Timothy E. Wilens, MD
Treatment of ADHD with Stimulants II
10:25 AM - 10:45 AM
Timothy E. Wilens, MD
Pharmacological Treatment of ADHD Across the Life Span: Nonstimulants
10:45 AM - 11:05 AM
Timothy E. Wilens, MD
Question & Answer Panel
11:05 AM - 11:35 AM
Moderator: Stephen V. Faraone, PhD
Panelists: Joseph Biederman, MD & Timothy E. Wilens, MD
EMOTIONAL DYSREGULATION, EXECUTIVE FUNCTION AND LEARNING DISORDERS
Distinguishing Emotional Dysregulation from Mania
11:35 AM - 11:55 AM
Joseph Biederman, MD
CBT & Psychosocial Treatments in ADHD
11:55 AM - 12:15 PM
Aude Henin, PhD
Lunch
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
ADHD & Education
1:15 PM - 1:35 PM
Aude Henin, PhD
Working and Driving
1:35 PM - 1:55 PM
Joseph Biederman, MD
Question & Answer Panel
1:55 PM - 2:25 PM
Moderator: Timothy E. Wilens, MD
Panelists: Joseph Biederman, MD & Aude Henin, PhD
Coffee Break
2:25 PM - 2:40 PM
ADDRESSING COMORBIDITIES OF ADHD
ADHD, Tics and Tourette's Disorder
2:40 PM - 3:00 PM
Barbara J. Coffey, MD, MS
Comorbidity of ADHD with Substance Use Disorders and Associated Risk Management Issues
3:00 PM - 3:20 PM
Timothy E. Wilens, MD
Management of ADHD in the Context of Autism Spectrum Disorders
3:20 PM - 3:40 PM
Joseph Biederman, MD
ADHD, PTSD & TBI
3:40 PM - 4:00 PM
Joseph Biederman, MD
Ask the Experts
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Moderator: David H. Rubin, MD
Joseph Biederman, MD, Barbara J. Coffey, MD, MS & Timothy E. Wilens, MD
Adjourn
5:00 PM
CME Information
Live Event Date: February 16 - February 20, 2020
Credit: 22.75
Type: AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTMAccreditation Statement: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of McLean Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital. McLean Hospital is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Designation Statement: McLean Hospital designates this live activity for a maximum of 22.75 AMA PRA Category1 CreditsTM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Credit: 22.75
Type: Nursing Contact Hours
Accreditation Statement: Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 13, sections 13, 14, 14A, 15 and 15D and Chapter 112, sections 74 through 81C authorize the Board of Registration in Nursing to regulate nursing practice and education.
Designation Statement: This offering meets the criteria for 22.75 Continuing Education (CE) credits per presentation for psychologists.
Credit: 22.75
Type: Psychologists CE Credit
Accreditation Statement: The Massachusetts General Hospital Department of Psychiatry is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The Massachusetts General Hospital Department of Psychiatry maintains responsibility for this program and its content. This offering meets the criteria for 22.75 Continuing Education (CE) credits for psychologists.
Designation Statement: This program meets the requirements of the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing (244 CMR 5.00) for 22.75 contact hours of nursing continuing education credit. Advance practice nurses, please note: Educational activities which meet the requirements of the ACCME (such as this activity) count towards 50% of the nursing requirement for ANCC accreditation.
Credit: 22.75
Type: Social Workers
Accreditation Statement: The Collaborative of NASW, Boston College and Simmons College Schools of Social Work authorizes social work continuing education credits for courses, workshops and educational programs that meet the criteria outlined in 258 CMR of the Massachusetts Board of Registration of Social Workers
Designation Statement: This program has been approved for 22.75 Social Work Continuing Education hours for relicensure, in accordance with 258 CMR. Collaborative of NASW and the Boston College and Simmons Schools of Social Work Authorization Number D 80055.
Credit: 22.75 (self-claim)
Type: Other Professions
Accreditation Statement: This course allows other providers to claim a Participation Certificate upon successful completion of this course.
Designation Statement: Participation Certificates will specify the title, location, type of activity, date of activity and number of AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM associated with the activity. Providers should check with their regulatory agencies to determine ways in which AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM may or may not fulfill continuing education requirements. Providers should also consider saving copies of brochures, agenda and other supporting documents.
Location
The Westin Copley Place
10 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02116
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