Hollender Lecture in Geriatric Psychiatry | Bret Rutherford - CME APA - 1/22/2021

Psychiatry Grand Rounds is offered weekly on Friday from 12:00 to 1:00 pm in Luton Lecture Hall, Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital (VPH), room 1206. Format rotates between presentations by visiting speakers and Vanderbilt faculty on cutting edge science and discussion of challenging cases. After participating in this CME activity, participants should be able to describe and discuss guidelines, accepted best practice and evidence from recent research related to psychopathology, diagnosis, improving treatment selections, and educating patients about psychiatric illnesses, strategies for implementing new approaches or revising current approaches to managing patients with psychiatric disorders that result in a balanced approach to pathophysiologic, diagnostic, and treatment paradigms for patient care, and anticipated patient outcomes from revised or new management strategies.

Location: Nashville, TN

1. Guidelines, accepted best practice and evidence from recent research related to psychopathology, diagnosis, improving treatment selections, and educating patients about mental health illnesses.
2. Strategies for implementing new approaches or revising current approaches to managing patients with mental health disorders that result in a balanced approach to pathophysiologic, diagnostic, and treatment paradigms for patient care
3. Anticipated patient outcomes from revised or new management strategies

1. identify three different behavioral manifestations of age-related decline in dopamine signaling and their relevance for depression.
2. identify three different methods of measuring levodopa-induced changes in striatal dopamine release.
3. list three different dimensions of reward-based decision making and understand whether or not they are mediated by dopamine pathways.

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Vanderbilt University Medical Center designates this live activity for a maximum 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Vanderbilt University Medical Center maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

Vanderbilt University Medical Center designates this educational activity for 1.00 CE Credits for Psychologists.

No partial credit may be awarded.

It is the policy of Vanderbilt University Medical Center not to discriminate against any person on the basis of disabilities.  If you feel you need services or auxiliary aids mentioned in the Americans with Disabilities Act in order to fully participate in this continuing education activity, please call the Office for Continuous Professional Development (OCPD) to request assistance.