Harvard Medical Psychiatry: Comprehensive Update 2024 course provides a comprehensive update on the intersection of psychiatry and medicine, focusing on the treatment of patients with neuropsychiatric symptoms arising from medical, surgical, oncologic, and psychiatric conditions. It covers the evaluation, diagnosis, and management of disorders like delirium, catatonia, and neurocognitive issues, with an emphasis on psychopharmacology, psychological therapies, and non-pharmacological interventions. Participants will explore the latest clinical research, evidence-based practices, and guidelines for managing complex neuropsychiatric cases in diverse medical settings, including critical care, cardiology, oncology, and women’s mental health. This course is designed for those preparing for ABPN specialty boards and offers a variety of learning formats, including lectures, case discussions, and Q&A sessions.
* Original Release Date: September 16-19, 2024
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
Evaluate relationships between medical and psychiatric subspecialties as they pertain to psychiatric manifestations in the medical setting.
Generate clinically meaningful differential diagnoses when presented with neuropsychiatric symptoms in the medical setting.
Provide an inter-professional team-based approach to the assessment and treatment of psychiatric symptoms in the medically ill.
Utilize up-to-date diagnostic criteria and assessment methods to evaluate and monitor patients with psychiatric symptoms.
Implement evidence-based treatment recommendations and monitor patient response.
HARVARD MEDICAL PSYCHIATRY: COMPREHENSIVE UPDATE 2024