The Continuing Education and Community Education Programsprovide lectures, conferences, and symposia to maintain and improve knowledge and skills in patient care, as learning the art and science of medicine is a lifelong task. These programs are directed at not only faculty, students, alumni, and other psychiatrists and mental health care professionals, but also other professionals, including attorneys and teachers, who address psychological and societal issues. |
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November |
November 1, 2006 |
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“An Introduction to Mental Health Issues in Children and Adolescents with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities ” |
| Presenter: |
Deborah Pearson, Ph.D., Professor
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
The University of Texas Medical School at Houston
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November 8, 2006 |
| Title: |
“Trends in the Management of Dual Diagnosis: Diagnosis and Treatment” |
| Presenter: | Maria C. Quintero, Ph.D.
Assistant Deputy Director, MR Services
Mental Retardation Division
MHMRA of Harris County - Houston, Texas
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November 29, 2006 |
| Title: |
“A Psychiatric Care of Persons with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities - The Clinicians Journey ” |
| Presenter: | Sarah R. Flick, M.D., - Medical Director
Linda Schmalstieg, M.D., - Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
Lynn Malseed, M.D., - Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
Mental Retardation Division
MHMRA of Harris County - Houston, Texas
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December |
December 6, 2006 |
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| Presenter: |
Pedro Ruiz, M.D., Professor & Vice Chairman of Academic Affairs
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
The University of Texas Medical School at Houston
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| Time & Location: |
11:00 AM, UT-MSI Auditorium |
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December 13, 2006 |
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| Presenter: |
Anu Matorin, M.D., Associate Professor
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
The University of Texas Medical School at Houston
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11:00 AM, UT-MSI Auditorium |
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January |
January 3, 2007 |
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No Lecture Scheduled |
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January 10, 2007 |
| Title: |
“Video-game Violence and Children” |
| Presenter: |
Ann Saunders, M.D.
Associate Professor &
Division Director of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
The University of Texas Medical School at Houston
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Houston, Texas
Marissa Suppatkul, M.D.,
2nd year Child Fellow
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Houston, Texas
Leng Bang, M.D. B.S.
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellow, Chief Resident
Menninger Department of Psychiatry
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas |
| Time & Location: |
11:00 AM, UT-MSI Auditorium |
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January 17, 2007 |
| Title: |
“Focal Brain Stimulation in Psychiatry: A New Class of Therapeutics” |
| Presenter: |
HAROLD A. SACKEIM, B.A., M.A., PH.D.
Professor of Clinical Psychology in Psychiatry and Radiology
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University Department of Biological Psychiatry
New York State Psychiatric Institute
New York, NY
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11:00 AM, UT-MSI Auditorium |
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January 24, 2007 |
| Title: |
“Diagnosing and Treating Depression using a Cognitive Behavioral Paradigm in Youth with Inflammatory Bowel Disease” |
| Presenter: |
Eva Szigethy, M.D., PH.D.
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, PA |
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February |
February 7, 2007 |
| Title: |
“Valproic Acid Serum Concentrations in the Treatment of Schizophrenia” |
| Presenter: |
Adel Wassef, M.D., Associate Professor
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
The University of Texas Medical School at Houston
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| Time & Location: |
11:00 AM, UT-MSI Auditorium |
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February 21, 2007 |
| Title: |
“Genetics of Human Vulnerability to Addictions: Current Status” |
| Presenter: |
George Uhl, M.D., Ph.D.
Chief, Molecular Neurobiology Branch
National Institutes of Health
IRP (NIDA)Department of Health and Human Services
Bethesda, Maryland |
| Time & Location: |
11:00 AM, UT-MSI Auditorium |
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February 28, 2007 |
| Title: |
Dr. Morgan's presentation rescheduled to March 14 |
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| Time & Location: |
11:00 AM, UT-MSI Auditorium |
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March |
March 7, 2007 |
| Title: |
“Unveiling Bipolar Disorder in Children and Adolescents (A Retrospective Study)” |
| Presenter: |
Kathy Scott-Gurnell, M.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor
The University of Texas Medical School at Houston
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Houston, Texas |
| Time & Location: |
11:00 AM, UT-MSI Auditorium |
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March 14, 2007 |
| Title: |
“Community-based Psychosocial Intervention with Children: Trials and Triumphs” |
| Presenter: |
Sharon Morgan, Ph.D., Assistant Professor & Director of Psychology Training Program
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
The University of Texas Medical School at Houston
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| Time & Location: |
11:00 AM, UT-MSI Auditorium |
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March 28, 2007 |
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| Presenter: |
James M. Bjork, Ph.D.,
Laboratory of Clinical and Translational Studies
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism -
National Institutes of Health
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| Time & Location: |
11:00 AM, UT-MSI Auditorium |
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April |
April 4, 2007 |
| Title: |
“Inpatient Treatment and Service Utilization: What We Have Learned from a HCPC 5-year Study” |
| Presenter (s): |
David Lachar, Ph.D., Professor
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
The University of Texas Medical School at Houston
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Alex Espadas, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
College of Social Work
University of South Carolina - Columbia, South Carolina
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| Time & Location: |
11:00 AM, UT-MSI Auditorium |
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April 11, 2007 |
| Title: |
“Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)” |
| Presenter: |
Angela Stotts, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Department of Family Medicine
The University of Texas Medical School at Houston
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| Time & Location: |
11:00 AM, UT-MSI Auditorium |
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April 25, 2007 |
| Title: |
“Treating Anxiety and Depression in Older Adults” |
| Presenter (s): |
Melinda Stanley, Ph.D., Professor
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Baylor College of Medicine - Houston, Texas
&
Mark Kunik, M.D., Associate Professor
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Baylor College of Medicine - Houston, Texas |
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May |
May 2, 2007 |
| Title: |
“Ethical Issues and Enhancement Technology: The Viagra Paradigm” |
| Presenter: |
EUGENE BOISAUBIN, M.D.
Clinical Ethicist & Professor of Internal Medicine
The University of Texas Medical School at Houston
Department of Internal Medicine
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| Time & Location: |
11:00 AM, UT-MSI Auditorium |
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May 9, 2007 |
| Title: |
“GHB: The Rise and Fall of a Club Drug” |
| Presenter: |
CHARLES P. FRANCE, PH.D.
Professor of Pharmacology and Psychiatry
Department of Pharmacology
The University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio
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| Time & Location: |
11:00 AM, UT-MSI Auditorium |
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May 16, 2007 |
| Title: |
Faculty Meeting (Faculty only) |
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May 23, 2007 |
| Title: |
NO LECTURE SCHEDULED ANNUAL APA MEETING |
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May 30, 2007 |
| Title: |
“Personalized Medicine and Pharmacogenetics” |
| Presenter: |
CHRISTOPHER REIST, M.D., MBA
Professor & Vice Chair
University of California, Irvine
Long Beach VA Health Care System
Long Beach, California
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| Time & Location: |
11:00 AM, UT-MSI Auditorium |
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