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The National Curriculum in Reproductive Psychiatry - Intensive Workshop provides a forum for nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and physicians to become proficient in the field of reproductive psychiatry in a concentrated period of time. Participants have access to pre-workshop readings and media so that when they arrive for the workshop, they are ready to engage in intensive case-based sessions that are facilitated by experienced teachers of reproductive psychiatry. This training has been an invaluable opportunity for varied practitioner types across varied specialties to gain specialized knowledge in diagnosis and treatment of women’s mental health symptoms and diseases across the lifespan.
Target Audience
Nurse Practitioner
Physician
Physician Assistant
Learning Objectives
At the end of the workshop, participants will be able to
- Describe the biology underlying the relationship between reproductive cycle stages and related psychopathology.
- Describe the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and phenomenology of psychiatric disorders during pregnancy and the postpartum.
- Diagnose and treat perinatal disorders, including but not limited to psychopharmacology.
- Diagnose and treat premenstrual mood disorders, including but not limited to psychopharmacology
- Diagnose and treat perimenopausal mood disorders and related symptoms, including but not limited to psychopharmacology
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the University of Pittsburgh and National Curriculum of Reproductive Psychiatry. The University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
This activity is approved for the following credit: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™, ANCC, and AAPA Category 1 CME. Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.