Session Information
2013 Midyear Clinical Meeting
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Rational or Irrational: Polypharmacy in Psychiatry
Track:
Education Sessions (CE)
Program Code: 329-L01
Date: Tuesday, December 10, 2013
Time: 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM EST
Location:
W103 A, Level 1
PRESENTER(S):
Rex Lott
Sarah Melton
PROGRAM CHAIR:
Sarah Melton
- Assess the benefits and potential toxicities associated with polypharmacy in patients with psychiatric disorders.
- Describe the role of the Hospital-Based Inpatient Psychiatric Service (HBIPS) measures with regard to polypharmacy in the inpatient setting.
- Discuss emerging advances in genetics and pharmacogenomics to tailor treatment and polypharmacy regimens in children and adults with psychiatric disorders.
- Evaluate evidence-based literature regarding rational and irrational polypharmacy in psychiatric disorders.
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