Child and Adolescent Intensive Training Fall 2025: Depression, Suicide Assessment/Management and Self-Injurious Behaviors

 Live Virtual Zoom Training 

Child and Adolescent Mental Health for Primary Care Clinicians - Fall 2025

 Part 3: Depression, Suicide Assessment/Management, and Self-Injurious Behaviors 

Sunday, November 2, 2025, 12 pm to 4 pm

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Course Master: Rachel Zuckerbrot, MD

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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: 

  • Diagnose and identify treatment strategies for depression 
  • Identify tools for assessing and managing self-injurious behavior  in patients
  • Screen, assess, triage, and manage suicidal children and adolescents

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Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 3.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 3.75 Participation
Course opens: 
11/02/2025
Course expires: 
11/26/2025
Cost:
$0.00
Part of: 
Project TEACH Statewide Child & Adolescent Mental Health Fall 2025 Intensive Training
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Sunday, November 2, 2025, Part 3: Depression and Suicide Assessment/Management

12 pm-4 pm

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Course Leader: Rachel Zuckerbrot, MD

Module Topic 5:  Depression and Suicide (3 hour, 40 min)          

12:05 – 12:35 pm    Assessment and Diagnosis of Adolescent Depression

                                 Molly Scharf, MD

12:35 – 1:05 pm      Management and Treatment of Adolescent Depression

Jessica Grant, MD

1:05 – 1:20 pm       Video: Talking to Teens and Parents about starting SSRI                                 

 Doctor: Diane Bloomfield, MD; Patient: Zoya Popivker, MD, and Parent: Jessica Grant, MD

1:20 – 1:35 pm        Questions and Answers

                                 Moderator: Rachel Zuckerbrot, MD

1:30 – 1:50 pm        Break

1:50 – 2:20 pm     Bipolar Depression: Fact or Fiction

                                 Rachel Zuckerbrot, MD

                                 Panel Discussion

 2:20- 2:40 pm         Suicide Assessment and Management in Pediatric Primary Care

                                  Molly Scharf, MD

 2:40 – 3:10 pm       Video: Patient Simulation Assessing and Managing Suicide Risk in

                                 Real World Practice     

                                     Moderator: Rachel Zuckerbrot, MD  

                                 Doctor - Diane Bloomfield, MD;  Patient – Zoya Popivker, MD

                                     and Parent – Jessica Grant, MD       

3:10 – 3:25 pm        Safety Planning with Suicidal Teens & Their Parents

                                 Rachel Zuckerbrot, MD, and Jessica Grant, MD

3:25 – 3:45 pm        Questions and Answers

 Moderator: Rachel Zuckerbrot MD

3:45 – 4:00 pm       Evaluation and Wrap up

Course Master: Rachel Zuckerbrot, MD

Speakers:

Diane Bloomfield, MD

Jessica Grant, MD

Zoya Popivker, MD

Molly Scharf, MD

Doctor - Diane Bloomfield, MD;

Eric MacMaster, MD

Maureen Montgomery, MD

Webinar Training Accreditation 

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

Certification 

The University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences designates this internet live activity for a maximum of 3.75 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

  • 3.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 3.75 Participation

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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Disclaimer: CME may be claimed by clinicians in New York State only.