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VOLUME 3, ISSUE 15 - JULY 15, 2008 |
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Multidisciplinary CE Credits Offered!
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The Impact of Adherence on Maintenance Treatment in Schizophrenia
Satellite Television Broadcast, Webcast, Telephone Simulcast
Premiere Date:
Wednesday, August 6, 2008
MODERATOR
Charles B. Nemeroff, MD, PhD |
FACULTY
Peter F. Buckley, MD |
Diana O. Perkins, MD, MPH |
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Bipolar Depression: Individualizing Treatment to Prevent Relapse and Recurrence
Satellite Television Broadcast, Webcast, Telephone Simulcast
Premiere Date:
Wednesday, September 10, 2008
MODERATOR
Mark A. Frye, MD |
FACULTY
Susan L. McElroy, MD |
Roger S. McIntyre, MD, FRCPC |
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Excessive Sleepiness: A Neglected Area of Risk?
Webcast
Released: Sunday, September 2, 2007
FACULTY
Ron Grunstein, MB, BS, MD, PhD
Thomas Roth, PhD
David F. Dinges, PhD
Terri E. Weaver, PhD, FAAN, RN
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Addressing Clinical Challenges in the Long-Term Treatment of Schizophrenia
Podcast
Released: Friday, February 22, 2008
FACULTY
Charles B. Nemeroff, MD, PhD
Peter F. Buckley, MD
Stephen R. Marder, MD
John W. Newcomer, MD
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FROM THE CLINICAL KNOWLEDGE CENTER:
Managing Mood Disorders in Cancer: A Critical Part of Treating the Whole Patient 
THIS ISSUE'S COMPASS QUESTIONS™
NEW neuroscienceCME TV PREMIERES NEXT MONTH!
CMEO ADDS 14th & 15th TELLY AWARDS
TO ITS COLLECTION
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FROM THE CLINICAL KNOWLEDGE CENTER
Managing Mood Disorders in Cancer: A Critical Part of Treating the Whole Patient
Approximately 50 percent of patients with advanced cancer meet criteria for a psychiatric disorder, especially major depressive disorder and anxiety. Mood disorders can be related to the cancer diagnosis itself, the thought of a severe and possibly life-threatening illness, the presence of unpleasant side effects from treatment, disruptions of life plans, diminished quality of life, and the possibility of disease recurrence or progression, etc. Anxiety and/or depression may persist for months or even years following successful cancer treatment...
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NEW neuroscienceCME TV
PREMIERES NEXT MONTH!
The Impact of Adherence on Maintenance Treatment
in Schizophrenia
Premiere Date: Wednesday, August 6, 2008
Live Broadcast: 12:00-1:00 p.m. ET
Taped Re-Air: 3:00-4:00 p.m. ET
ACTIVITY GOAL
To describe the importance of remission and recovery as treatment goals in patients with schizophrenia, and to review strategies for optimizing outcomes by employing techniques to improve patient adherence to maintenance pharmacotherapy.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
At the end of this CE activity, participants should be able to:
- Define and operationalize remission in schizophrenia.
- Discuss available data regarding medication nonadherence in patients with schizophrenia.
- Compare and contrast the efficacy and tolerability of atypical antipsychotics as maintenance therapy.
- Utilize expert recommendations and evidence to develop individualized treatment plans that improve adherence and outcomes for patients with schizophrenia.
CREDIT INFORMATION
This activity offers 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.
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CMEO ADDS 14th & 15th TELLY AWARDS TO ITS COLLECTION
CME Outfitters is proud to announce that it has received two Telly Awards in the 29th annual competition for this prestigious award. Presented for outstanding broadcast productions in the area of continuing education, these Telly Awards represent a continuation of CMEO's excellence in this area. This year there were over 14,000 entries in the competition.
Since 2004, CMEO has picked up a total of 15 Tellys for a variety of CME/CE television broadcasts. These most recent awards were earned for the innovative 2-part neuroscienceCME TV series that CMEO developed and produced on the topic of evidence-based medicine:
From Paper to Patient: Applying Clinical Literature to Practice Improvements, Part 1 - Evidence-Based Medicine: Rationale and Conceptual Framework
From Paper to Patient: Applying Clinical Literature to Practice Improvements, Part 2 - Evidence-Based Medicine: Application of Principles to Practice
CMEO would like to recognize the industry supporters who provided educational grants for these activities: AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, Eli Lilly and Company, Janssen L.P., and Pfizer Inc.
Congratulations to the CMEO/neuroscienceCME TV team for this tremendous achievement!
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