Maternal Mental Health Intensive Training for Primary Care Clinicians

Virtual Live Training

Maternal Mental Health Intensive Training | September 12, 2022

Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment of Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders 

This intensive training program will enhance a primary care providers’ skills to assess, treat and manage mental health concerns in perinatal patients. This interactive program will provide helpful tools and treatment strategies for ob/gyn’s, family practice, pediatric and psychiatric clinicians to utilize with their practice. This intensive training program includes the half day training and three follow-up sessions and is presented by Project TEACH’s team of reproductive psychiatrists.

Project TEACH is funded by the New York State Office of Mental Health and all services and events, such as this intensive training, are offered at no-cost to clinicians in New York State.

Target Audience

New York State primary care and family practice physicians, obstetricians/gynecologists, pediatricians and psychiatrists; as well as, psychologists, nursing professionals, social workers, residents, and mental health clinicians working with primary care, pediatric or ob/gyn practices.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this program, learners will be able to/have:

  1. Increased knowledge of perinatal mood and anxiety disorder assessment tools which will enable them to improve differential diagnosis in perinatal women.
  2. Utilize evidence-based screening instruments to determine psychiatric/suicide risk which will enable them to improve their ability to treat and/or refer to specialized behavioral healthcare.
  3. Up to date, evidence-based information about when, what, why, and how to use medications in the perinatal population.

 

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Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 3.00 Participation
Course opens: 
09/12/2022
Course expires: 
12/31/2022
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
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PROGRAM AGENDA

Monday, September 12th                                                                                   

Introduction & Overview

 

8:30 – 8:45 am | Introduction | Kristina Deligiannidis, MD 

"Welcome, Project TEACH overview and attendee engagement"

 

8:45 – 9:30 am | Module 1 | Kristina Deligiannidis, MD

"Epidemiology of Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders (PMADs) and Psychiatric Assessment and Diagnosis"

**Case presentation with poll questions and invite questions

 

9:30 – 10:15 am | Module 2 | Jeffrey Iler, MD

"Screening for PMADs and Assessing Suicide Risk" 

**Case presentation with poll questions and invite questions

                               

10:15 – 10:30 am | Break 

 

10:30 – 11:15 am | Module 3 | Nevena Rodonjic, MD

"Non-pharmacologic and Antidepressant Treatments for PMADs (pregnancy and lactation)"

**Case presentation with poll questions and invite questions

                              

11:15-11:30 am | Question and Answer Session

 

Virtual Follow-Up Sessions                                                                                        

12:00-1:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST) 

 

September 19, 2022 | Follow-Up Session 1 | Rubi Vaughn, MD  

"Unipolar depression:  Special Dosing Considerations during the Perinatal Period, and what to do with Antidepressant Partial/Non-response"

 

September 26, 2022 | Follow-Up Session 2 | Seetha Ramanathan, MD

"Suicide Risk Assessment and Management in Obstetric and Family Medicine Practices"

 

October 3, 2022 | Follow-Up Session 3 | Elizabeth Murphy Fitelson, MD

"Role of OBGYNs and PCPs in the Assessment and Management of Bipolar Disorder during the Perinatal Period"

Intensive Training Accreditation | Modules 1-3

The University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Certification | Modules 1-3 

The University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences designates this internet live activity for a maximum of 3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

**The UB CME Office will provide UB CME Certificates of Attendance to allied healthcare professionals or non-physicians, who have attended a UB CME certified and accredited educational activity. The allied healthcare professional is responsible for submitting the UB CME certificate to their own governing body for credit. Most allied healthcare professional boards accept Physician credits.

Available Credit

  • 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 3.00 Participation

Price

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