Friday, June 19: 08:30 - 13:00 PST (11:30 - 16:00 EST)
Topic: Depression
Learning Objectives:
1. Explain and interpret the DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for major depression.
2. Identify appropriate MDD screening and monitoring tools.
3. Categorize and compare the unique characteristics of antidepressant treatments and apply the treatment algorithm in daily practice.
4. Demonstrate medication discontinuation and switching strategies.
5. Identify risk factors that suggest depression treatment should be long-term.
6. Analyze clinical cases that highlight the didactic proportion of the program.
The accreditation will remain intact. You will receive a survey at the end of the meeting which will allow you to claim your credits.
Two days before the event, we will send you the log-in details and all the required information, as well as a PDF of the slides.
Please stay well and care for your friends and neighbor who need extra help.
Warm Wishes,
Diane and Charbel
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.
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