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Psychiatric Pharmacogenomics
February 7 - 9, 2010
This course will assist clinicians in learning how to use new biotechnological tools to assist in the choice of the right medicine at the right dose for the right patient. Some of the biotechnologies discussed will be Cytochrome P450 testing, and understanding the genes involved in the metabolic pathways of various psychotropic drugs. Reservations--1-800-367-2323
Location: Mauna Lani Resort, Kohala Coast, HI  Meeting Location
Contact: (800)-323-2688  E-Mail
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Pain Medicine: A State-of-the-Art Course in Pain Management for the Non-Pain Specialist
March 4 - 6, 2010
There is an increasing need for primary care physicians to have more understanding of pain management and to be able to work in collaboration with pain management specialists and better understand how, when, and why to refer their patients for specialized pain care. This course will provide an update on critical issues in the management of chronic pain to address the national and international movement toward improved pain control in chronic non-cancer and cancer pain.
The Marriott has extended a $289 rate for course participants. To make reservations please call 239-394-2511.
Location: Marco Island Marriott Beach Resort, Marco Island, Florida Meeting Location
Contact: (800)-323-2688 E-Mail
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Mayo Clinic-Dana Child Development and Learning Disorders Program Annual Symposium
April 23, 2010
The one-day program, offered annually, by the Mayo Clinic-Dana Child Development and Learning Disorders Program, features topics in developmental and behavioral pediatrics, child psychiatry, and child psychology.
Location: Phillips and Leighton, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Contact: 507-284-1703 E-Mail
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Biological Frontiers of Alcohol Addiction
May 14, 2010
This course will offer a new biological model for the treatment of addiction. Topics will incorporate new research on the biological basis for genomic subtypes of addiction. Emphasis will be on the rapid translation of basic science to the clinic, strategies for pharmacotherapy, and individualized approaches to the treatment of addictions with comorbid psychiatric diagnoses. Outcomes based research using clinical electronic databases to enhance follow-up will also be discussed as well as the bioethics and history of the concept of addiction as an illness.
Location: Leighton, Siebens Buliding, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Contact: (800)-323-2688 E-Mail
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Mayo Clinic Practical Neurology Update
July 7 - 10, 2010
This four half-day course will serve as a primer of neurological disorders that that neurologists, primary care providers, and other physicians face on a daily basis. The course is intended to provide an intensive review for the neurologist as well as for other physicians seeking evidence-based approaches to a broad range of neurologic disorders. There will be both didactic and interactive components for all presentations including videos of cases and Q & A panel discussions. A self exam will be available at the end of each session.
Please Note:
- $75 Discount for Online Registration!
- Course syllabus will be available online for your review prior to the course.
Location: The Del Coronado Hotel, Coronado, CA Meeting Location
Contact: (480)-301-4580 E-Mail
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Psychiatric Genomics: Applications for Clinical Practice
August 9 - 13, 2010
This course offers a broad array of lecture topics beginning with a review of basic genomics and progressing to clinical applications. It is designed for individuals with an interest in understanding the ways in which genes not only affect mental illness, but impact disease course and prognosis. Pharmacogenomic principles that guide the treatment of psychiatric illness will be specifically highlighted.
Location: Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Contact: (800)-323-2688 E-Mail
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Acute Care Psychiatry Clinical Review
October 21 - 23, 2010
This fast-paced interactive review will focus on assessment and management of acute psychiatric problems in all age groups across all acute care settings. Topics covered will include assessment and management of suicide/violence risk, mania, eating disorders, ADHD, depression, substance abuse and psychosis.
The Palace has extended a room rate of $199 to course participants. To make reservations please call 888-627-7196
Location: The Palace Hotel, San Francisco, CA Meeting Location
Contact: (800)-323-2688 E-Mail
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