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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…
Find out more »MPS Winter Party
MPS Winter Party – Join your fellow MPS members for a fun, social evening from 5:30 to 7 PM on Saturday January 20 at the home of Dr. Jessica Merkel-Keller. She chairs the MPS Early Career Psychiatrists Committee and serves as Co-Editor of The Maryland Psychiatrist. Beer, wine and appetizers will be served. Bring a guest if you’d like! Parking information to follow via email closer to the event date. For more information: RSVP HERE by January 15th!
Find out more »MPS Advocacy Days
ADVOCACY DAYS On Thursday January 25th, we invite all MPS members to join us in Annapolis to meet with House and Senate leadership to discuss current and future legislation affecting psychiatry and mental health in Maryland. MPS lobbyists help with talking points and protocol. Interested members should contact Meagan at the MPS office (410-625-0232) or email mfloyd@mdpsych.org.
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