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VOLUME 2, ISSUE 25 - DECEMBER 4, 2007 |
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LIVE CME/CE |
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Multidisciplinary CE Credits Offered!
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View our full CME calendar online!
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Improving the Continuum of Care in Alcohol Dependence: Latest Evidence for Counselors and Clinicians
Grand Rounds
Through December 12, 2007
FACULTY
See the roster of expert presenters here
Register Now!
Combating the Consequences of Excessive Sleepiness
Satellite Television Broadcast, Webcast, Telephone Simulcast
Premiere Date: TOMORROW!
Wednesday, December 5, 2007
Live Broadcast:
12:00-1:00 p.m. ET
Taped Re-Air:
3:00-4:00 p.m. ET
MODERATOR
Charles B. Nemeroff, MD, PhD |
FACULTY
David F. Dinges, PhD |
Thomas Roth, PhD |
Register Now!
Pre-Order Online
Exploring Atypical Antipsychotics as an Augmentation Option for Major Depressive Disorder
Satellite Television Broadcast, Webcast, Telephone Simulcast
Premiere Date: NEXT WEEK!
Wednesday, December 12, 2007
Live Broadcast:
12:00-1:00 p.m. ET
Taped Re-Air:
3:00-4:00 p.m. ET
MODERATOR
Ned H. Kalin, MD |
FACULTY
Alexander J. Bodkin, MD |
Mark Hyman Rapaport, MD |
Register Now!
Evaluating and Managing Major Depression: Linking Assessment Measures and Outcomes in Light of the Black Box Warning
Satellite Television Broadcast, Webcast, Telephone Simulcast
Premiere Date:
Wednesday, January 30, 2008
MODERATOR
Madhukar H. Trivedi, MD |
FACULTY
Thomas L. Campbell, MD |
Henry Chung, MD |
Maria A. Oquendo, MD |
Register Now!
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SELF-STUDY CME/CE |
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Multidisciplinary CE Credits Offered!
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View our full library of complimentary self-study CE materials!
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Circadian Rhythms, Sleep, and Wellness: An Interactive Case Series
Archived Videoconference
Released June 11, 2007
FACULTY
Robert Moore, MD, PhD
Charles Czeisler, PhD, MD
Jonathan R. Schwartz, MD
Eve Van Cauter, PhD
Phyllis C. Zee, MD, PhD
Participate Order Online
From Paper to Patient: Applying Clinical Literature to Practice Improvements - Self-Study Practicum
Self-Study Practicum
Released October 15, 2007
FACULTY
Stephen J. Bartels, MD
Sharon Mozian, MD
Participate Online
Practical Management Options for Alcohol Dependence, Part 2 of 3 - Practical Applications: Adherence and Combination Therapy
Monograph
Released September 21, 2007
FACULTY
Raymond F. Anton, MD
Participate Order Online
Practical Management Options for Alcohol Dependence, Part 1 of 3 - Co-Occurring Mental Disorders: Impact on Outcomes
Monograph
Released August 31, 2007
FACULTY
Richard N. Rosenthal, MD
Participate Order Online
Excessive Sleepiness and Psychiatric Illness: Many Sides to the Story
Archived Videoconference
Released August 8, 2007
FACULTY
Charles B. Nemeroff, MD, PhD
Mary B. O'Malley, MD, PhD
Thomas Roth, PhD
Participate Order Online
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FROM THE ALCOHOL USE DISORDERS CLINICAL KNOWLEDGE CENTER:
December is National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month 
NEW neuroscienceCME TV PREMIERES TOMORROW!
LAST CHANCE FOR neuroscienceCME GRAND ROUNDS!
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FROM THE ALCOHOL USE DISORDERS CLINICAL KNOWLEDGE CENTER
December is National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month
Every President of the United States since 1981 has designated December as National Drunk and Drugged Driving (3-D) Prevention Month. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that an alcohol-related motor vehicle crash kills someone every 31 minutes and nonfatally injures someone every two minutes. In 2005, 39% of all traffic-related deaths were attributed to drunk driving. To help municipalities across the nation reduce highway fatalities during the holiday season, NHTSA has created a 3-D Holiday Planner that provides public marketing materials to spread the word about not driving while impaired.
Helping your patients with alcohol dependence negotiate this holiday season without relapsing can be key to their recovery process. It's important to have recent, evidence-based materials and commentary from informed clinicians at your fingertips for ready reference...
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NEW neuroscienceCME TV PREMIERES TOMORROW!
Combating the Consequences of Excessive Sleepiness
Satellite Television Broadcast, Webcast, Telephone Simulcast
Premiere Date:
Wednesday, December 5, 2007
Live Broadcast: 12:00-1:00 p.m. ET
Taped Re-Air: 3:00-4:00 p.m. ET
MODERATOR
Charles B. Nemeroff, MD, PhD
FACULTY
David F. Dinges, PhD
Thomas Roth, PhD
At the end of this CE activity, participants should be able to:
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Describe the symptomatology and etiology of excessive sleepiness. |
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Identify consequences of untreated excessive sleepiness including cognitive deficits, physical decrements, and increased propensity for errors and accidents. |
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Formulate a treatment plan that can improve the outcome of patients who suffer from excessive sleepiness associated with a variety of disorders. |
Register Now!
And don't forget, another new neuroscienceCME TV premieres next week!
Exploring Atypical Antipsychotics as an Augmentation Option for Major Depressive Disorder
Satellite Television Broadcast, Webcast, Telephone Simulcast
Premiere Date:
Wednesday, December 12, 2007
Live Broadcast: 12:00-1:00 p.m. ET
Taped Re-Air: 3:00-4:00 p.m. ET
MODERATOR
Ned H. Kalin, MD
FACULTY
Alexander J. Bodkin, MD
Mark Hyman Rapaport, MD
At the end of this CE activity, participants should be able to:
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Summarize the neurobiological substrates of depression and the mechanisms of action of alternate pharmacologic strategies. |
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Evaluate remission rates for standard antidepressant therapies used in the management of depression. |
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Analyze the efficacy and safety of atypical antipsychotics as adjunctive therapy for the treatment of major depressive disorder. |
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Both of December's neuroscienceCME TV activities offer CE credit for:
• Physicians (ACCME/AMA PRA Category 1)
• Nurses (CNE)
• Pharmacists (ACPE)
• Psychologists (APA)
• Social Workers (NASW)
• Certified Case Managers (CCMC)
All other clinicians will either receive a CME Attendance Certificate or may choose any of the types of CE credit being offered.
There is no fee to participate or to receive CE credit for either of these certified one-hour educational activities (registration required). Don't miss either one of these compelling and interactive broadcasts!
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LAST CHANCE FOR neuroscienceCME GRAND ROUNDS!
Time is running out to register for neuroscienceCME's national series of live presentations aimed at alcohol counselors and clinicians. Don't miss your chance to join your colleagues for a networking opportunity, interactive educational presentation, and either lunch or dinner; register today for one of the remaining dates at neuroscienceCME.com.
Improving the Continuum of Care in Alcohol Dependence: Latest Evidence for Counselors and Clinicians
Remaining Dates and Locations:
Wednesday, December 5 - Philadelphia, PA
Thursday, December 6 - Baltimore, MD
Thursday, December 6 - Ann Arbor, MI
Monday, December 10 - Los Angeles, CA
Wednesday, December 12 - Dallas, TX
FACULTY
See the roster of expert presenters here
At the end of this CE activity, participants should be able to:
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Recognize the importance of neurobiology in addiction. |
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Review the evidence for various psychosocial interventions in patients with alcohol dependence. |
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Discuss the FDA-approved pharmacotherapies for patients with alcohol dependence. |
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Evaluate the evidence for the efficacy of combination pharmacotherapy and psychosocial interventions in patients with alcohol dependence. |
There is no fee to participate or to receive CE credit for this certified one-hour educational activity (registration required).
Register Now!
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