FEBRUARY 2004
Thursdays, Noon - 1:00 in de Marneffe 132
FEBRUARY 5
"PRAMIPEXOLE AUGMENTATION OF ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTICS FOR SCHIZOPHRENIA OR SCHIZOAFFECTIVE DISORDER"
JAMES P. KELLEHER, M.D.
DIRECTOR, BIPOLAR DISORDER OUTPATIENT STUDIES
ZUCKER HILLSIDE HOSPITAL
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF PSYCHIATRY & BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
FEBRUARY 12
"WOMEN AND CONTROLLING PARTNERS: FROM TAKEN HOSTAGE TO HEALING"
CAROL LAMBERT, L.I.C.S.W. PSYCHOTHERAPIST IN PRIVATE PRACTICE
FEBRUARY 19
"NEWER ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS AS MOOD-STABILIZER DRUGS- OR ARE THEY?"
ROY CHENGAPPA, M.D.
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF PSYCHIATRY, WESTERN INSTITUTE & CLINIC
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
FEBRUARY 26
"REVOLUTION OR EVOLUTION? WHAT IS THE PATH TO PATIENT SAFETY AND HIGH RELIABILITY?"
ALLAN FRANKEL, M.D.
DIRECTOR OF PATIENT SAFETY
PARTNERS HEALTHCARE
THIS IS A RISK MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE
Continuing Education Information
Physicians:
McLean Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. McLean Hospital designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 category 1 credit toward the AMA Physician's Recognition Award. Each physician should claim only those credits that he/she actually spent in the activity.
Psychologists:
McLean Hospital is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists. McLean Hospital maintains responsibility for the program. Participants meeting requirements will receive 1 CE credit.
Nurses:
This program meets the requirements of the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing (244 CMR 5.00) for 1.2 contact hours of nursing continuing education credit.
Social Workers:
For information about continuing education credit for social workers, please call the McLean Hospital Department of Postgraduate and Continuing Education at 617-855-3151.
Licensed Mental Health Counselors:
McLean Hospital is accredited by the National Board for Certified Counselors, Inc. (NBCC). The hospital's provider number is 6085. This program meets the requirements for 1 continuing education credit.
Educational objectives:
Grand Rounds will educate mental health professionals on a variety of topics with a focus on psychiatric and psychological treatments and diagnoses.