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Bipolar Depression: Putting the End Goal at the Front of Your Mind

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Premiere Date: Wednesday, August 19, 2015

This activity offers CE credit for:

1. Physicians (CME)
2. Other

All other clinicians will receive a Certificate of Attendance stating this activity was certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

Credit Expiration Date:
Friday, August 19, 2016
Note: Credit Is No Longer Available

Faculty

Robert M.A. Hirschfeld, MD  Titus H. Harris Chair Harry K. Davis Professor Professor and Chairperson Department of Psychiatry University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, TX

Statement of Need

This video is a replay of a plenary session from the 7th Annual Chair Summit Master Class for Neuroscience Professional Development held in Tampa Florida on September 11-13, 2014.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this CE activity, participants should be able to:

• Initiate an individualized treatment plan for bipolar depression that considers efficacy, side-effect profile, and metabolic impact.
• Regularly implement the use of validated rating scales and questionnaires to objectively measure the clinical status of patients being treated for bipolar depression.

Financial Support

This activity is supported by an educational grant from Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Target Audience

Physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and other nonphysician health care professionals with an interest in psychiatry, neurology, and the neurosciences.

Credit Information

CME Credit (Physicians):
CME Credit (Physicians): CME Outfitters, LLC is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 



CME Outfitters designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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Dr. Hirschfeld has disclosed that he receives royalties from Jones and Bartlett Publisher. He serves as a consultant to Equinox; GlaxoSmithKline; GME Global Medical; Merck Manual Editorial Board.

Disclosures were obtained from the CME Outfitters, LLC staff: Nothing to Disclose



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Robert Kennedy (planning committee) has no disclosures to report. 



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Unlabeled Use Disclosure

Faculty of this CE activity may include discussions of products or devices that are not currently labeled for use by the FDA. The faculty have been informed of their responsibility to disclose to the audience if they will be discussing off-label or investigational uses (any uses not approved by the FDA) of products or devices.

CME Outfitters, LLC and the faculty do not endorse the use of any product outside of the FDA labeled indications. Medical professionals should not utilize the procedures, products, or diagnosis techniques discussed during this activity without evaluation of their patient for contraindications or dangers of use.

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