Medical Comorbidity & C-L Psychiatry at MGH 50th Annual Psychopharmacology Conference

16:15–16:35 · Lecture

Delirium: Differential Diagnosis, Evaluation, Treatment, and Prevention

Theodore A. Stern

Covers how to distinguish, evaluate, treat and prevent delirium in medically ill patients.

Emergency & Acute Psychiatry

16:50–17:10 · Lecture

Psychopharmacology of Obesity with Comorbid Eating Disorders

Esther Dechant

Medication approaches for patients who have obesity together with an eating disorder.

Eating Disorders · GLP-1 & Metabolic Psychiatry

17:15–18:00 · Lecture · The Role of Cannabis in Medicine

Cannabis & Pain

Julia Arnsten

Reviews the role and evidence for cannabis in treating pain.

Cannabis & Cannabinoids

18:30–18:50 · Lecture

Seizure Disorders and Non-Epileptic Seizures

Amy Newhouse

Discusses seizure disorders and non-epileptic seizures from a psychiatric perspective.

18:50–19:10 · Lecture

Factitious Illness and Malingering

Theodore A. Stern

Covers recognition and approach to factitious illness and malingering.

Measurement-Based Care & Diagnosis

19:20–19:50 · Lecture · Nutritional Lifestyle & Metabolic Psychiatry

Nutrition and Lifestyle for Cardiac & Brain Health

Kimberley A. Parks

Nutrition and lifestyle approaches supporting both cardiac and brain health.

Lifestyle & Integrative Psychiatry

19:30–20:00 · Panel · The Role of Cannabis in Medicine

Panel Discussion

Jodi Gilman · Eden Evins · Julia Arnsten · Randi Schuster · Theodore A. Stern · Christopher M. Celano · Amy Newhouse · Kamryn Eddy · Jennifer Thomas · Evelyna Kambanis · Kendra R. Becker

Panel discussion on the preceding talks on delirium, catatonia and bedside cognitive assessment.

Cannabis & Cannabinoids · Eating Disorders · Psychotherapy

Workshop

Medical Issues in Psychiatry

Theodore A. Stern · Christopher M. Celano · Amy Newhouse

Ticketed evening session on managing medical comorbidity in psychiatric patients.

Session

Traumatic Brain Injury: A Neuropsychiatric Perspective

Kaloyan S. Tanev

Evening seminar on the psychiatric sequelae of TBI and their management.