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Agenda
Public Presentation – Thursday Evening, November 3, 2022 (No CME Credit Offered for this Presentation)
UofL ShelbyHurst Conference Center, Burhans Hall, Rm. 162/163
6:30-7:30 PM
Registration (free and open to the public)
CLICK HERE to view the presentation flyer

6:30 - 6:45 PM
Mary Todd Lincoln and Her Psychiatric Illness
David A. Casey, M.D.
Professor and Chair
UofL Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

6:45 - 7:30 PM
A First-Rate Madness: World Leaders and Mental Illness
Nassir Ghaemi, M.D.
Professor and Psychopharmacologist
Tufts University
Lecturer on Psychiatry
Cambridge Health Alliance
Harvard Medical School

Professional Conference – November 4, 2022 (CME and Continuing Education Credits Offered)
Morning Session:
7:45-8:20 AM
Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:20-8:30 AM
Welcome
Jesse H. Wright, M.D., Ph.D.    

8:30-9:20 AM
Truths and Fallacies of Psychopharmacology
Nassir Ghaemi, M.D.

9:20-9:45 AM
---Break---

9:45-10:35 AM
Beyond Medication: Why CBT Matters for Difficult-to-Treat Depression
Donna Sudak, M.D.

10:35-11:25 AM
The Promises and Challenges of Family Therapy for Mood Disorders
Laura Frey, Ph.D.

11:25 AM–12 Noon
Panel Discussion
Drs. Frey, Ghaemi, Sudak, and Wright

Noon-1:00 PM
---Lunch---

Afternoon Session:
1:00 -2:30 PM    
Workshop I (See Schedule below; Participants choose one workshop for each time slot [1-2:30 PM and 2:50-4:20 PM])

Breaking Through Chronicity: Using Cognitive Behavior Therapy to Overcome Barriers to Change
Drs. Donna Sudak, Rina Perlin, and Jesse Wright

Practicum in Advanced Psychopharmacology
Dr. Ghaemi

Depression, Suicidality, & the COVID-19 Pandemic: Supporting Youth in Our Evolving Environment
Kristie Schultz, Ph.D.

2:30-2:50 PM
---Break---

2:50-4:20 PM    
Workshop II

Tips for Family Therapy with Depressed and Suicidal People
Dr. Frey

Clinician Well-being Post Covid-19
Peter Yellowlees, MBBS, M.D.

Van Gogh: The Madness and the Genius. A Psychiatric Inquiry
David Casey, M.D.

4:20-4:30 PM
Course evaluation

4:30 PM
Conference adjourns

Course Director
Jesse H. Wright, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor and Kolb Endowed Chair for Outpatient Psychiatry
Director
University of Louisville Depression Center
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
University of Louisville School of Medicine

Additional Faculty
David Casey, M.D.
Professor and John J. and Ruby B. Schwab Endowed Chair in Social, Community, & Family Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
University of Louisville School of Medicine

Laura Frey, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Program Director
Couple & Family Therapy Program
Kent School of Social Work
University of Louisville

Nassir Ghaemi, M.D., MPH
Professor of Psychiatry
Tufts University
Lecturer on Psychiatry
Harvard Medical School

Katharina Perlin, M.D.
PGY-4
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
University of Louisville School of Medicine

Kristie Schultz, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychology
University of Louisville School of Medicine

Donna Sudak, M.D.
Professor of Psychiatry, Vice-Chair for Education
Drexel University
General Psychiatry Residency Program Director
Tower Health-Phoenixville Hospital Psychiatry

Peter Yellowlees, MBBS, M.D.    
Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry
Director UCD/UCI Fellowship in Wellbeing
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
University of California-Davis

Learning Objectives
1. Identify evidence-based options for pharmacotherapy of treatment-resistant depression.
2. Develop CBT formulations to address barriers to effective treatment.
3. Describe the role of cognitive-behavior therapy for difficult-to-treat depression.
4. Identify potential advantages and challenges in using family therapy for mood disorders.
5. Describe useful methods for enhancing clinician well-being and coping with the aftermath of Covid-19 pandemic.
6. Discuss the impacts of COVID-19 pandemic on mental health for children and adolescents.
7. Identify ways to support youth through continued adjustments, depression, and thoughts of suicide.

Continuing Education Credit
Physician Credit - The University of Louisville Continuing Medical Education office designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nurse - This program has been approved by the Kentucky Board of Nursing for 7.5 continuing education credits through University of Louisville Hospital, provider number 4-0068-12-22-1297. The Kentucky Board of Nursing approval of an individual nursing education provider does not constitute endorsement of program content. Completion criteria to obtain CE's: Attend entire session and complete the evaluation.

Psychology - Credit has been applied for with the Kentucky Board of Examiners of Psychology. Determination of credit is pending.

Social Work - The Kentucky Board of Social Work has reviewed and approved your program to provide continuing education credit for Depression Center Conference 2022: Overcoming Dilemmas in the Treatment of Mood Disorders, Approval Number KBSW 202299.

Marriage and Family Therapists - Credit has been applied for with the Kentucky Board of Licensure for Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFT). Determination of credit is pending.

Licensed Professional Counselors - The Board of Licensed Professional Counselors have approved this program for 4.5 CEU Hours. This approval will expire one year from 9/24/2021 and is applicable for continuing education credit for LPCA’s and LPCC’s per 201 KAR 36:030 Section 2(1). 

Accreditation
The University of Louisville School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.


Special Services
All individuals are encouraged to participate. To request disability arrangements, please contact Carol Wahl at least 14 days prior to the date of this program. Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development fully complies with the legal requirements of the ADA and the rules and regulations thereof.

Brochure
CLICK HERE for a copy of the course brochure

Registration
Registration Options and Fees
1. UofL Physician, Nurse, Resident, Fellow  0
2. UofL Resident, Fellow, Student     0
3. All Others   $135

Registration for this conference is now closed. You may still attend as a walk-in the morning of the program by registering at the welcome desk.

Note: 10 scholarships have been made available for each co-sponsor. Please contact Carol Wahl to determine your eligibility.

Refund Policy
Requests for cancellation must be submitted to cmepd@louisville.edu on or before Friday, October 21, 2022. Requests received on or before Friday, October 21, 2022 will receive a full refund less a $25 processing fee. No refund will be given for requests received after Friday, October 21, 2022.

Public Presentation - Thursday Evening, November 3, 2022 (No CME Credit Offered for this Presentation) 6:30-7:30 PM
Registration for this conference is now closed. You may still attend as a walk-in by registering at the welcome desk.

Disclosure
As a provider accredited by the ACCME, the Office of CME&PD, School of Medicine, University of Louisville, must ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all its accredited educational activities. All Planners, faculty, reviewers, and other persons that affected the content of this CME activity were required to submit a financial disclosure form from which relevant conflicts of interest were determined. If any relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies were disclosed, the materials each of them prepared for this program (or influenced) were peer-reviewed and determined to be without ineligible company bias, were considered fair and balanced in terms of therapeutic options, and presented evidence-based content. All relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations have been mitigated prior to this activity.

Learner Consent Statement
Names or contact information of learners will not be shared with any ineligible company or its agents without the explicit consent of the individual learner.

Acknowledgment
We thank our supporting companies for their participation in the the Depression Center Conference 2022: Overcoming Dilemmas in the Treatment of Mood Disorders conference.

A final listing of supporters and exhibitors will be available at the meeting.