Psychopharmacology Update: 2025

Agenda:

7:00PM-7:15PM         Welcome

7:15PM-7:45PM         Edward Shorter, Ph.D.

7:45PM-8:15PM         Idris Leppla, M.D.

8:15PM-8:45PM         Cynthia Fields, M.D.

8:45PM-9:30PM         Question and Answer Session

Slides:

Edward Shorter Presentation

Idris Leppla Presentation

Cynthia Fields Presentation

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Accreditation and Designation Statement

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by American Psychiatric Association (APA) and the Maryland Psychiatric Society. APA is jointly accredited by the American Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

The APA designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Financial Disclosures

Planning Committee
Jora Hritz has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Joshua Chiappelli, M.D. has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Paul Nestadt, M.D. has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Faculty Disclosures
Edward Shorter, Ph.D. has no relevant financial relationships to disclose
Idris Leppla, M.D. has no relevant financial relationships to disclosure
Cynthia Fields, M.D. has the following financial relationships to disclose: Researcher, Centene Corporation; Consultant, Craniometrix; Speaker, Medscape, Inc.

 

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