The Alaska Psychiatric Association designates this continuing medical education activity for up to 19.5 credit hours in Category I of the Physicians Recognition Award of the American Medical Association.The Alaska Psychiatric Association is accredited by the Alaska State Medical Association to sponsor CME for physicians.
EVENT OBJECTIVES
By participating in this educational event, the attendee will receive updated and useful information on consumer centered psychiatry, guidelines of telepsychiatry, delirium, risk assessment, inflammation and mood disorders; as well as, other interesting and intriguing topics as they relate to psychiatry.It is the intent of this educational activity to improve the attendee’s knowledge of the topics presented in a manner that will improve the practitioner’s performance in these areas.
ACCOMMODATIONS
Attendees may take advantage of discounted room rates.The special rate of $139 per night is based on availability (does not include applicable taxes or fees).To take advantage of the special room rate, make reservations by March 16, 2010.Rooms are available on a first-come, first-served basis.To make a reservation contact the hotel directly at (907) 754-1111 or 1-800-880-3880, and ask for the discounted APA Conference rate.
Friday April 16, 2010
7:00 to 8:30 am
Registration/Breakfast
8:30 to 10:00 am
Applied Social Psychiatry in Alaska
Becky Bay, MD
Wandal Winn, MD
Aaron Wolf, MD
10:00 to 10:30 am
Break
10:30 am to 12:00 pm
Vitamin D Deficiency: A Spectrum of Illness
James E Dowd, MD, FACR
Arthritis Institute of Michigan
12:00 to 1:30 pm
Lunch Provided
1:30 to 3:00 pm
Vitamin D Deficiency and Neuropsychiatric Development and Disease
Cytokines Sing the Blues: Inflammatory Implications for the Phenomenology, Pathophysiology and Treatment of Mood Disorders Part I
Charles Raison, MD
Emory University School of Medicine
12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
APA Members Business Meeting
Lunch provided for all attendees
1:30 to 3:00 pm
Coercive Interrogation: The New Crisis for American Behavioral Medicine
Steven Miles, MD
University of Minnesota
3:00 to 3:30 pm
Break
3:30 to 5:00 pm
Cytokines Sing the Blues: Inflammatory Implications for the Phenomenology, Pathophysiology and Treatment of Mood Disorders Part II
Charles Raison, MD
Emory University School of Medicine
Sunday April 18, 2010
7:00 to 8:30 am
Registration/Breakfast
8:30 to 10:00 am
A Practical Approach to Risk Assessment Part I
William H. Campbell, MD, MBA
University of Washington
10:00 to 10:30 am
Break
10:30 am to 12:00 pm
A Practical Approach to Risk Assessment Part II
William H. Campbell, MD, MBA
University of Washington
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Lunch on your own
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
A Practical Approach to Risk Assessment Workshop
William H. Campbell, MD, MBA University of Washington
REGISTRATION FORM
Please Note! Early registration fees apply to registration postmarkedby April 3, 2010.After that date, regular registration fees apply. The following fees include morning and noon meals for Friday and Saturday and a morning meal on Sunday.Refreshments during all breaks are also included.Please indicate registration type:
EarlyRegular
Member$195$245
Non Member$245$295
Sunday Workshop$ 55$ 65
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Sunday Only Including Morning Presentations and Workshop:
Members$100$125
Non-Members$125$150
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