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MPS Diversity Committee Happy Hour
Date: Thursday, August 3, 2017 Time: 6:00-8:00pm Location: MPS offices-1101 Saint Paul St Ste 305, Baltimore, MD 21202 Wine and light refreshments will be served. Meet with our special Guest Dr. Ranna Parekh, Director, Division of Diversity and Health Equity, American Psychiatric Association, to discuss available APA Fellowships. Please RSVP HERE.
Find out more »Death With Dignity: Examining Both Sides Of The Physician Assisted Suicide Debate
Death With Dignity: Examining Both Sides Of The Physician Assisted Suicide Debate Jointly Provided by the Maryland Psychiatric Society and MedChi, The Maryland State Medical Society Saturday September 16, 2017 MedChi’s Osler Hall PURCHASE TICKETS HERE Background: The topic of physician assisted suicide (PAS) is being debated throughout the country. Six states have established physician-assisted suicide via legislation, while 44 states consider PAS illegal. In 2017, legislation was filed (for the third year) in the Maryland General Assembly that would allow…
Find out more »IPS: The Mental Health Services Conference
Enhancing Access & Effective Care Highlighting innovations in clinical services. Explore 80+ sessions, unique learning formats, and several in-depth courses. Other topics include: Addiction Psychiatry and the Opioid Crisis Medical Director and Administrator Skill Development Integrated and Collaborative Care Adult and Child Psychopharmacology Fundamentals of Using Telepsychiatry in Your Practice 2017 Psychiatry Review and Clinical Synthesis Course
Find out more »FREE: Louis J. Kolodner Memorial Lecture: Treating Substance Use Disorders In A Primary Care Setting
We cordially invite you to a free dinner lecture, jointly provided by the Kolmac Recovery Centers, MedChi, Maryland State Medical Society; and co-sponsored by the Maryland Psychiatric Society. Michael Fingerhood, M.D. will present “Treating Substance Use Disorders In A Primary Care Setting” on Thursday,October 19, 2017 from 5:30PM-8:00PM. AGENDA: 5:30PM – 6:30PM: Dinner 6:30PM – 8:00PM: Lecture Location: MedChi Osler Hall 1211 Cathedral Street Baltimore, MD 21201 This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas…
Find out more »Psychopharmacology Update: 2017
Register and Pay Online! Saturday November 11, 2017 8:30 am-3:30 pm The Conference Center at Sheppard Pratt 6501 North Charles Street Baltimore, MD 21204 About The Program: Mood disorders are complex conditions. They are challenging to diagnose even for experienced health care professionals. Delays in diagnosis and treatment lead to poor outcomes for patients as they suffer from effects on mental and physical health. About 30% of people report depression as one of their symptoms when they see their…
Find out more »ARRION-MILES to PURGATORY
The Johns Hopkins Department of Psychiatry and The Peabody Institute present CARRION-MILES to PURGATORY, celebrating Robert Lowell and exploring links between mood disorders, art, and music on Friday, December 8. A Mood Disorders and Creativity symposium led by Kay Redfield Jamison begins at 6 PM in the George Peabody Library 17 E. Mt. Vernon Place in Baltimore. A concert, Carrion-Miles to Purgatory: 13 pieces after poetry of Robert Lowell Images from a Closed Ward by Michael Hersch, featuring the FLUX…
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