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M. Agronin, MD
M. Alexander, PhD, MA
S. Ancoli-Israel, Ph.D
L. Boesky, PhD
R. Brown, PhD
A. Burstein, MD
R. Dougherty, PhD
J. Draud, MD, MS
P. Earley
G. Emslie, MD
L. Ereshefsky, PharmD
M. Forstein, MD
A. Frances, MD
M. Gold, MD
D. Goodman, MD
K. Gray, MD
D. Greenberg, MD
D. Greydanus, MD
R. Hendren, DO
R. Jackson, MD
R. Jain, MD, MPH
S. Jain, PsyD, LPC, MBA
J. Kane, MD
S. Katz, MSN PMH-CNS, BC
L. Kinsella, MD, FAAN
A. Krystal, MD
S. Levine, MD
J. Maldonado, MD
V. Maletic, MD, PA
B. McCarberg, MD
J. McGough, MD, MS
L. Miller, MD
L. Nagy, MD
H. Nasrallah, MD
S. Negi, MA, PhD
J. Nelson, MD
J. Newcomer, MD
G. Papakostas, MD
M. Piasecki, MD
J. Prince, MD
C. Raison, MD
P. Resnick, MD
A. Robb, MD
C. Rodgers, MD
M. Rosenberg, MD, PhD
J. Schim, MD
D. Schuyler, MD
S. Shea, MD
T. Simpatico, MD
T. Skale, MD
B. Smith, JD
T. Smith, MS Psych, PD, FASCP, LMHC, NCP
S. Sobel, MD
D. Sprague
M. Stein, MD, MPH
R. Stille, MBA
V. Strasburger, MD
J. Tsuang, MD
Sumer Verma, MD
J. Victoroff, MD, MA
J. Weiner, MD, PhD
S. Yaffe, MD
A. Young, MD, MSHS
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Sumer Verma, MD Associate Clinical Professor, Boston University; Lecturer on Psychiatry: Harvard University; Attending Psychiatrist McClean Hospital| Wednesday, November 4 04:00-05:15 p.m. |
348 - Antidepressants and Late Life Depression: Are they sufficient and necessary? GP PD RX 1.25 credits - Room: Lagoon EFKL |
Sumer Verma, MD , Associate Clinical Professor, Boston University; Lecturer on Psychiatry: Harvard University; Attending Psychiatrist McClean Hospital
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Upon the comletion of this activity, participants will be able to: - Define depression;
- Outline causes and features of late life depression and discuss the known treatment modalities;
- Assess therapy outcomes and how to improve these and;
- Describe the need for maintenance therapy.
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| Wednesday, November 4 05:30-06:45 p.m. |
364 - Dementia, Decisions and Doctors GP PI 1.25 credits - Room: Lagoon EFKL |
Sumer Verma, MD, Associate Clinical Professor, Boston University; Lecturer on Psychiatry: Harvard University; Attending Psychiatrist McClean Hospital
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This course will take an indepth look into the legal and ethical dilemmas in late life care. There will be a focus on the issues related to driving, inappropriate sexuality, financial issues, decision making and the right to refuse treatment. Upon the completion of this activity, particpants will be able to: - Briefly describe the causes of dementia;
- List the differences between normal aging and dementing illness;
- Describe the stages of functional loss with age; and 4) List the general ethical concepts that govern the provision of care and apply these to a few common areas of concern
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