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Members will discuss Necessary Trouble by Drew Gilpin Faust.
Find out more »2024 STATE SUMMIT ON BEHAVIORAL HEALTH & THE JUSTICE SYSTEM
SAVE THE DATE: October 7 and 8, 2024 Crowne Plaza Annapolis This SIM Summit will conduct productive conversations with facilitators and participants across the state of Maryland to help identify opportunities for linkage to services and prevent further penetration of individuals with behavioral health needs into the criminal legal system. Registration is now open on Eventbrite. Hosted by the Centers of Excellence (centers.ofexcellence@maryland.gov)
Find out more »Unintended Consequences of Drug-Induced Homicide Laws
Baltimore Harm Reduction Coalition, Behavioral Health System Baltimore, Health Management Associates, Justice Policy Institute and NCADD-Maryland invite you to participate in a two-part webinar to discuss “drug-induced homicide” proposals and their impact in states and communities where these kinds of laws exist. This part of an effort to raise awareness of these issues since a bill was introduced in Maryland last year to create this type of law (HB1245/SB1075) and we expect it to be reintroduced. Part 1 will take…
Find out more »2024 MPS Career Night
Participate in round-table discussions, meet with employers, connect with Maryland psychiatrists, receive practice resources, and more! Heavy appetizers, wine, and beer will be provided. Register for FREE here Confirmed Vendors Include: Sheppard Pratt Professional Risk Management Services (PRMS) Johnson & Johnson Mid-Atlantic Permanente Group Centurion AbbVie
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Members will discuss James by Percival Everett.
Find out more »Psychopharmacology Update: 2024
CLICK HERE for all tickets Free for MPS Members, $25 for Non-Members Agenda: 7:00-7:15 Welcome and Sponsor Introductions 7:15-7:45 David Neubauer, M.D. 7:45-8:15 Christopher Welsh, M.D. 8:15-8:45 Mary Elizabeth Yaden, M.D. 8:45-9:30 Question and Answer Session Objectives: At the conclusion of the activity participants will be able to: Highlight both current and emerging pharmacologic strategies in the treatment of all common sleep disorders, ranging from insomnia to hypersomnia, and even sleep-disordered breathing. Describe the DSM-5 diagnosis of Gambling Disorder, screening tools, treatments and services…
Find out more »Mind Meets Machine: Technological Innovations and AI in Psychiatry
San Diego Psychiatric Society is hosting their upcoming “AI” CME Course scheduled for Saturday, November 16, 2024. This course,“Mind Meets Machine: Technological Innovations and AI in Psychiatry” is offered both virtually and in-person in San Diego, CA. Course curriculum is packed with information and data about using artificial intelligence in mental health care. AI is a hot topic these days, so you don’t want to miss this course. APA and non-APA member pricing, plus Residents are complimentary. Register online at…
Find out more »Washington Psychiatric Society Virtual Advocacy Series
WASHINGTON PSYCHIATRIC SOCIETY VIRTUAL ADVOCACY SERIES A new initiative of the WPS Legislative Advocacy Committee and WPS Psychiatrists in Society Committee. Featuring Special Guest Dr. Marketa Wills, APA CEO and Medical Director Join WPS for this important dialogue as we learn about: • Dr. Wills’ vision for advocacy • The significance of executive and legislative advocacy • The need for both reactive and proactive strategies • Insights on how members can implement proactive advocacy Click here for free registration.
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