Advances in Psychiatry 2008
Breakthrough Developments in Psychiatric Treatments
October 24-25, 2008
Mount Sinai School of Medicine

At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to:

• Learn to apply the latest diagnostic criteria for all major psychiatric disorders
• Learn the neurobiological abnormalities underlying psychiatric disorders
• Apply neurobiological findings to planning treatments with specific application to difficult clinical cases
• Develop treatment plans including biological treatments that are consistent with the latest neurobiological and clinical research
• Learn the biological mechanisms of commonly used psychiatric treatments
• Integrate neurobiological and clinical research into developing biopsychosocial models of diagnosis and treatment

Course Brochure

Target Audience

Psychiatrists, psychologists, nurse practitioners, primary care physicians, and other mental health providers.

Accreditation

The Mount Sinai School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation

The Mount Sinai School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 15.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Verification of attendance will be provided to all participants.

Registration Information

$125 Physicians
$75 Allied Health Professionals

Register online at http://cmetracker.net/MSSMCME/.

Meeting Location

Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Stern Auditorium
1468 Madison Avenue (at 100th Street)
New York, NY 10029

Parking

Parking is available on East 99th Street (between Madison & Fifth Avenues).

Hotel Accommodations

If you interested in hotel accommodations, please contact Denise Newman.
Tel: (718) 835-4911
E-mail: dnew229@aol.com

Faculty Disclosure

It is the policy of MSSM to ensure objectivity, balance, independence, transparency, and scientific rigor in all CME-sponsored educational activities. All faculty participating in the planning or implementation of a sponsored activity are expected to disclose to the audience any relevant financial relationships and to assist in resolving any conflict of interest that may arise from the relationship. Presenters must also make a meaningful disclosure to the audience of their discussions of unlabeled or unapproved drugs or devices. This information will be available as part of the course materials.

Special Needs

The Mount Sinai School of Medicine is in full compliance with provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is accessible for individuals with special needs. If you would like to attend this conference and require any special needs or accommodations, please contact The Page and William Black Post-Graduate School at (212) 731-7950.

Cancellation Policy

All cancellations must be confirmed in writing to The Page and William Post-Graduate School by September 5, 2008 for tuition refund. An administrative fee of $15 will be retained. No refunds will be made on cancellations after this date or for "no shows".

Additional Conference Information

For conference information, please call the Office of CME.
Tel: (212) 731-7950
E-mail: leon.clarke@mssm.edu

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