November 2 , 2005
12:15 pm – 1:15 pm
Location: Neuropsychiatric Research Institute (NRI) 700 1 st Ave. S. (Room 10), Fargo, ND *CME
TITLE: Brain Stimulation Therapies for Treatment Resistant Depression
Presenter: Linda L. Carpenter, M.D., Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Brown Medical School; Chief, Mood Disorders Program, Butler Hospital, Providence, RI
Objectives: Upon completion of this program, the learner will be able to…
- Describe similarities and differences between electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS), magnetic seizure therapy (MST), vagus nerve stimulation (VNS), and deep brain stimulation (DBS).
- Discuss efficacy data for extablished and investigational central neuromodulatory treatments for medication-resistant major depression.
- Describe the relative merits and disadvantages of brain stimulation therapies with regard to tolerability and mode of delivery.
November 9, 2005
NO GRAND ROUNDS
November 16, 2005
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Location: Neuropsychiatric Research Institute (NRI) 700 1 st Ave. S. (Room 10), Fargo, ND
*CME
TITLE: Parkinsonism and Dementia
Presenter: Bret C. Haake, M.D., Staff Neurologist, MeritCare Neuroscience Clinic; Head of Neurology, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, UND School of Medicine, Fargo, ND
Objectives: Upon completion of this program, the learner will be able to...
- Describe diseases with parkinsonism as a prominent component.
- Recognize the differential diagnosis of parkinsonism.
- Discuss the co-existence of dementia in the parkinsonian disorders.
November 23, 2005
NO GRAND ROUNDS
November 30, 2005
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Location: Neuropsychiatric Research Institute (NRI) 700 1 st Ave. S. (Room 10), Fargo, ND
*CME
TITLE: Hurricane Katrina: Perspectives of a Disaster Mental Health Volunteer
Presenter: H. Katherine O'Neill, Ph.D., Department of Psychology, NDSU; Knowlton, O'Neill, and Associates
Objectives: Upon completion of this program, the learner will be able to...
- Identify the psychological impact of disaster and typical responses during different phases of disaster.
- Describe the role of the disaster mental health responder on an American Red Cross disaster operation.
- Identify strategies to promote resilience and recovery in a disaster population.
* The University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences designates this education activity for a maximum of 1 Category 1 credit towards the AMA Physician's Recognition Award. Each physician should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity. |
SPECIAL NEEDS: This conference is being held in an accessible facility. Persons needing accommodations or auxiliary aids should contact Debra Larson at 701-293-4112 (dnlarson@medicine.nodak.edu) no later than 10 days prior to the conference . |
