Oakstone Board Review

This comprehensive CME course guides you through the assessment, diagnosis, and management of child and adolescent psychiatric patients and their families. Ideal for MOC.

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This CME course in child and adolescent psychiatry is extremely thorough, covering all topics included in the ABPN certification and maintenance of certification exams. Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Board Review includes research and updates related to assessment strategies and prescription practices to help you better:

• Integrate the latest advances with standard therapies like psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral, supportive, and interpersonal therapy
• Apply best practices for evaluation and treatment, both psychopharmacological and psychotherapeutic
• Understand an array of mental health issues in children and adolescents
• Discuss current trends and controversies in diagnosis and treatment

QUICK FACTS

Provider: Oakstone

Course Director:
Robert Althoff, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Psychiatry,
Psychology, and Pediatrics
University of Vermont

TOPICS

• Normal Development - Andrew Rosenfeld, MD

• Developmental Psychopathology, Diagnosis, and Assessment - Robert Althoff, MD, PhD

• Developmental Neurobiology and Basic Neurosciences - Hanna Stevens, MD, PhD

• Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Evidence-Based Medicine - Valerie Harder, MHS, PhD

• Intellectual Disability/Genetic Conditions - Robert Althoff, MD, PhD

• Autism Spectrum Disorders - Jeremiah Dickerson, MD

• Learning Disorders and Communication Disorders - Maya Strange, MD

• ADHD - Robert Althoff, MD, PhD

• Conduct Disorder and Oppositional Defiant Disorder - Robert Althoff, MD, PhD

• Mood Disorders - Daniel Dickstein, MD

• Adolescent Substance Use Disorders - Michelle Horner, DO

• Sleep - John Koutras, MD

• Feeding and Eating Disorders - Jennifer Derenne, MD

• Anxiety Disorders and OCD - David Rettew, MD

• PTSD and Dissociative Disorders - Niranjan Karnik, MD, PhD

• Personality Disorders and Somatoform Disorders - Robert Althoff, MD, PhD

• Psychosis - Joseph Gonzalez-Heydrick, MD

• Elimination Disorders/Gender Identity/Impulse Disorders - John Koutras, MD

• Foster Care/Reactive Attachment Disorder/School Consultation - John Koutras, MD

• Neurology for Child Psychiatrists - Rodney Scott, MD, PhD

• Tics and Tourette Syndrome - Michael Bloch, MD, MS

• Psychological Testing - Jesse Bledsoe, PhD

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy/Psychotherapy - Masha Ivanova, PhD

• Family and Group Therapy - Maya Strange, MD

• Psychopharmacology I - Basic Principles and Pharmacokinetics - Joseph Gonzalez-Heydrick, MD

• Psychopharmacology II - Stimulants/Noradrenergics - Robert Althoff, MD, PhD

• Psychopharmacology III - Antidepressants and Anxiolytics - David Rettew, MD

• Treating Children & Adolescents with Bipolar Disorder - Daniel Dickstein, MD

• Psychopharmacology V - Antipsychotics - Maya Strange, MD

• Pediatric Psychiatry Consultation - Ian Kodish, MD, PhD

• Emergency Child Psychiatry - Ian Kodish, MD, PhD

• Ethics/Forensics - Smitha Bhandari, MD

• Tips for Passing the Boards and MOC - John Koutras, MD

Learning Objectives

• Apply best practices for the evaluation and treatment (both psychopharmacological and psychotherapeutic) of child and adolescent psychiatric patients
• Demonstrate competence for board certification or recertification examinations
• Discuss current trends and controversies in child and adolescent psychiatric diagnoses and treatments

Intended Audience

This activity is primarily intended for psychiatry residents and child and adolescent psychiatry fellows, child and adolescent psychiatrists, and adult psychiatrists who treat adolescents. This course may also appeal to psychiatric nurse practitioners, primary care clinicians, and other providers of psychiatric care to children and adolescents.

Date of Original Release: September 15, 2016
Date Credits Expire: September 15, 2019

HOMEPAGE: http://www.oakstone.com/child-and-adolescent-psychiatry-board-review