Friday, October 2, 2020. 07:30 - 12:00 PST (10:30 - 15:00 EST)
Topic: Anxiety disorders
Anxiety Disorders Learning Objectives:
1. Explain and interpret the DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for the anxiety disorders.
2. Identify appropriate screening questions to determine if a patient has an anxiety disorder.
3. Critique common misconceptions regarding pharmacological treatment of anxiety, including initiation, dose optimization and appropriate monitoring.
4. Analyze clinical cases that highlight the didactic proportion of the program.
This event is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and approved by the University of Ottawa’s Office of Continuing Professional Development. You may claim a maximum of 4.5 hours (credits are automatically calculated).
The CFPC has an agreement regarding credit reporting and reciprocity with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (Royal College). Accredited Section 1 Royal College credits are eligible certified credits for CFPC members, up to a maximum of 50 credits per five-year cycle. Any additional credits are eligible as non-certified credits.
Nursing: Upon the completion of a PsychedUp CME program, we will email you a “proof of attendance” certificate.
Your PsychedUp CME educational experience is a Professional Development Activity. This includes conferences, teleconferences, seminars, workshops that apply to your certification specialty. Calculate the total hours attended. On average, claim 6 hours for each day spent at a conference. Learn more.American Medical Association (AMA): Through an agreement between the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and the American Medical Association, physicians may convert Royal College MOC credits to AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. For more information on the process to convert Royal College MOC credit to AMA credit, please click here.