Session Information
2012 Midyear Clinical Meeting
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Troubled Teen 101: Topics in Adolescent Psychiatry
Track: Education Sessions (CE)
Program Code: 283-L01
Date: Wednesday, December 5, 2012
Time: 8:00 AM to 9:45 AM EST
Location: South Seas H, Level 3, South Convention Center
PRESENTER(S):   Click the plus sign to see more detailed information about each speaker.
 Julie Dopheide, BCPP, Associate Professor, USC School of Pharmacy
 Elizabeth Sowell, PhD, Professor of Pediatrics, University of Southern California/Children's Hospital Los Angeles
PROGRAM CHAIR:   Click the plus sign to see more detailed information about each speaker.
 Julie Dopheide, BCPP, Associate Professor, USC School of Pharmacy
Description
Case Presentation, Julie Dopheide, PharmD, BCPP

The Adolescent Brain, Elizabeth Sowell, PhD

Recognizing and Managing Psychiatric Disorders in Youth, Julie Dopheide, PharmD, BCPP

  • Explain how the development of the brain progresses from childhood into adulthood and how this ongoing brain development impacts attention, mood and behavior.
  • Given a case of an adolescent prescribed an antipsychotic, mood stabilizer or antidepressant, determine which adverse effects are most problematic and recommend management and counseling.
  • Recognize signs and symptoms of psychiatric disorders, including ADHD, substance abuse, eating disorders, mood and psychotic disorders, in adolescents.


Audio Synchronized to PowerPoint
(Code: 283-L01)
Attendee:Free
  
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