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ForwardSession 10: Practical Neuropsychiatry for Clinicians, Part 1
Part One: Prefrontal Function & Traumatic Brain Injury: Neuropsychiatric Assessment Techniques To Use in Your Practice
Neuropsychiatry is a potentially complex field of study encompassing the psychiatric and clinical neurosciences relevant to the evaluation of brain-behavior relationships. This week, however, we are going to keep it practical and clinically-oriented. Feel free to ask questions, bring forward case material from your practice, try out new cognitive assessment techniques, and immerse yourself for a week in the exciting world of neuropsychiatry.
Monday Frontal syndromes and executive function, focusing on psychosocial rehabilitation; Neuropsychiatry assessment techniques I
Tuesday Neuropsychiatric sequelae of TBI; Predicting behavior from TBI pathophysiology; Clinical approach to brain injured patients; Neuropsychiatry assessment techniques II
Target Audience
This advanced seminar is geared to mental health and health professionals.
Learning Objectives
Participants will:
(1) Identify the major frontal behavioral syndromes
(2) Explain executive function, its importance in rehabilitation, and how to assess it at bedside
(3) Use a pathophysiologic approach to predict behavioral sequelae of TBI
(4) Use neuropsych assessment techniques to assess frontal and executive function
The Landmark Resort
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Sheldon Benjamin, MD, is Professor of Psychiatry and Neurology and Director of Neuropsychiatry at UMass Medical School, where he is also the Interim Chair of Psychiatry. He is Director of the UMass Psychiatry Residency Program since 1995, co-directs the UMass Psychiatry/Neurology Residency, and is Director of the UMass Neuropsychiatry Fellowship. He has been recognized by the Massachusetts Psychiatric Society as the Psychiatric Educator of the Year and was recipient of the UMass Chancellor’s Medal for Distinguished Teaching. He has published and lectured widely on neuropsychiatric topics and is a leader in neuropsychiatric education.
Dr. Benjamin has the following disclosure: Partner and author, Brain Educators LLC.
ACCME Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this for a maximum of 8 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ . Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 8 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.
APA Credit for Psychololgists:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. MCW maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
Attendance at all sessions is required, partial credit will not be awarded.
This activity contains content or processes that may be potentially stressful.
The Medical College of Wisconsin is registered with the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation as a Continuing Education Sponsor for social workers (license number 159-000664).
Application for CME credit has been filed with the American Academy of Family Physicians. Determination of credit is pending.
Available Credit
- 8.00 AAFPAAFP credit.
- 8.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
- 8.00 APAAPA credit.
- 8.00 Hours of ParticipationHours of Participation credit.
Price
Registration prior to May 17, 2019 = $305 after May 17, 2019 = $355.00
Please Note: The billing address entered at check out must match the address associated with the credit card used or your credit card will be declined. The Medical College of Wisconsin accepts MasterCard, VISA and Discover cards.
All registrations are assessed a $16 non-refundable processing fee.
Tuition includes course materials and continental breakfast.
Refund Policy: Refunds, minus a $50 administrative fee, may be obtained if requested in writing no later than 15 days prior to the beginning of each session. There will be no refunds thereafter.