The American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) has released this guidance document which offers essential guidance for substance use disorder treatment programs and providers to: Address the complexities of patient…
One in eight pregnant people experience some form of postpartum mood disorder, but many are hesitant to discuss their symptoms for fear of being viewed as a bad parent. In…
Psych Congress is taking place in Boston, October 29 – November 2, 2024. As a new offering this year, the PA Institute Preconference will take place in conjunction with the…
Psychiatric illness and treatment can be a barrier to the successful management of the disease of obesity. This activity is designed to equip PAs with essential knowledge and practical strategies…
Recognizing burnout and effectively integrating well-being between work and life outside of the healthcare environment requires attention to individual, local, and systemic factors. This activity explores evidence-based practices that PAs…
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Health Policy Fellows Program is a non-partisan fellowship that brings mid-career health professionals to the forefront of the federal policymaking process through a one-year…
Evaluation and management of mood disorders is undoubtedly important at any point in a patient’s life, but gains particular significance in the peripartum period. This presentation will address how to…
Developed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and & Department of Defense (DoD), this Clinical Practice Guideline can be used by community providers and others in the health…
Published in the Journal of the American Academy of Physician Associates (JAAPA), this article discusses the role of primary care providers in managing Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) in adolescents.