Session 7 of Serious Mental Illness in Focus: Specialized Topics for Practitioners, Jan. 30-April 24, 2025.
Registration details TBD
Speaker Katie Smithwick, Pharm.D., BCPP, BCPS, will provide an overview of psychopharmacology for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. The discussion will focus on management of antipsychotic and mood stabilizing medications and guideline recommendations for treatment. Medication selection, dosing, monitoring and adverse effects will be reviewed. Individualization of medication treatment based on patient specific factors such as patient preference, treatment history, comorbid conditions and access to care will be discussed.
Review management of antipsychotic and mood stabilizing medications and guideline recommendations for treatment.
Discuss medication selection, dosing, monitoring and adverse effects.
Evaluate individualization of medication treatment based on patient-specific factors such as patient preference, treatment history, comorbid conditions and access to care