Approaching Adolescent Substance Use
Author: Justine Welsh, MD
Description: Part 1 of a four part course that addresses adolescent substance use for child psychiatric providers.
Target Audience: Child psychiatric providers
Learning Objectives:
- Learn how to screen for substance use in minors.
- Understand the basics of navigating confidentiality.
Who Studies Whom and How: Why Clinical Trials Fail in Mood and Anxiety Disorders
Author: Boadie Dunlop, MD
Description: Overview of Clinical trial design and conduct, and sources of placebo response.
Target Audience: Psychiatry residents
Learning Objectives:
- Learn about contributors to placebo response in clinical trials
- Understand contributions of severity and chronicity as contributors to efficacy of antidepressants vs placebo
What Have We Learned About Treating Children with High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder in Psychodynamic Therapy?
Author: Geoff Goodman, PhD, ABPP
Description: PowerPoint presentation on psychotherapy process in children with high-functioning autism spectrum disorder (HFASD) developed for the Emory University Psychoanalytic Institute (EUPI).
Target Audience: Psychiatry residents, psychology interns and postdoctoral fellows, social workers, nurse practitioners
Learning Objectives:
- Learners will learn about how to understand child development from a psychodynamic theoretical framework.
- Learners will read about child cases that underscore particular issues related to socioemotional development.