GRAND ROUNDS 2005-2006 LECTURE SERIES

SEPTEMBER 2005

SEPTEMBER 8

FREDERIC CORNEEL LECTURE - (PIERCE HALL)

Exciting Possibilities for More Effective Treatment of Schizophrenia

Joseph T. Coyle, M.D.
Director, Laboratory of Molecular and Psychiatric Neuroscience, McLean Hospital
Eben S. Draper, Professor of Psychiatry and Neuroscience, Harvard Medical School

SEPTEMBER 15

Is That Athlete Lying? Latest Updates on Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids

Harrison G. Pope, Jr., M.D.
Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School
Director, Biological Psychiatry Laboratory, McLean Hospital

SEPTEMBER 22

Spirituality in Psychiatry, Part II-Psychodevelopmental Models

Michael McGee, M.D.
Medical Director, Senior Adult Mental Health Unit, St. Joseph's Hospital
Clinical Instructor in Psychiatry, McLean Hospital

SEPTEMBER 29

(MCLEAN FACULTY AND CLINICIANS ONLY)

The Siren's Dance, My Marriage to a Borderline,
Lessons and Reflections

Blaise A. Aguirre, M.D.
Staff Psychiatrist, McLean Hospital
Instructor in Psychiatry Harvard Medical School

OCTOBER 2005

OCTOBER 6

Right Brain, Wrong Choices? The Clinical and Forensic Assessment of Non-Verbal Learning Disorders

Montgomery C. Brower, M.D.
Consulting Forensic Psychiatrist, McLean Hospital
Clinical Instructor in Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14 11:00am-12:00pm
THE STANTON LECTURE- (PIERCE HALL)

Transference Focused Psychotherapy: A Controlled Trial

Otto Kernberg, M.D., F.A. P.A.
Professor of Psychiatry, Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Director, Personality Disorder Institute, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Training and Supervising Analyst, Columbia University Center for Psychoanalytic Training and Research

OCTOBER 20

PRISCILLA AIKENHEAD LECTURE

Juiced and Jacked: Muscularity, Steroids, and Body Image in Adolescent Boys

Roberto Olivardia, Ph.D.
Clinical Instructor, Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School
Private Practice, Arlington, MA

OCTOBER 27

Cortical Function and Fatigue in a Psychiatric Patient

John Sharp, M.D. 
Associate Medical Director, Student Education, Beth Israel Deaconess

Lecture Sponsored by Cephalon

NOVEMBER 2005

NOVEMBER 3

Role of Probability, Causality, Expertise, Heuristics and Biases in Understanding Bipolar Disorder Risks

Federico Soldani, M.D., Ph.D.
Research Associate in Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School
Doctoral Student in Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health

NOVEMBER 10

Suicide

Joan Wheelis, M.D.
Director, Two Brattle Center
Assistant Clinical Professor, Harvard Medical School

NOVEMBER 17

Non-Pharmacologic Treatment for Alzheimer's Disease

John Zeisel, Ph.D.
President, Hearthstone Alzheimer Care
Board Member, Academy of Neuroscience for Architecture

NOVEMBER 24

No Grand Rounds today

Happy Thanksgiving!

DECEMBER 2005

DECEMBER 1

Vitamins and Psychiatric Disorders

Frances R. Frankenburg, M.D.
Chief of Inpatient Psychiatry, Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Administration Medical Center
Associate Professor of Psychiatry , Boston University School of Medicine

DECEMBER 8

Advances in Restless Legs Syndrome

John Winkelman, M.D., Ph.D.
Medical Director, Sleep Health Centers, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Assistant Professor in Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School

DECEMBER 15

Million Dollar Athletes: An Underserved Population
(Exploring Values, Vulnerabilities and Resilience)

Timothy Benson, M.D.
Staff Psychiatrist McLean Hospital Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Program
Clinical and Research Fellow Harvard Medical School

DECEMBER 22 & 29

No Grand Rounds-Happy Holidays

Next Grand Rounds on January 5, 2006

ACCREDIATIONS: (If NOT a McLean Hospital Employee $20.00 per certificate)

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 hour in 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 carries 1.2 contact hours. McLean Hospital is approved as a provider of continuing education in nursing by the Rhode Island state nurses association, which is accredited as an approver of continuing education in nursing by the American Nurses' Credentialing center's commission on accreditation.

Social Workers: Grand Rounds has been approved in accordance with the Regulations of the Board of Registration of Social Workers, 258 CMR 31.00. NASW Authorization number is D 36792

NBCC: McLean Hospital is accredited by the National Board for Certified Counselors, Inc. (NBCC) to offer continuing education for National Certified Counselors. We adhere to NBCC Continuing Education Guidelines. Each session in this series is accredited for 1 hour.