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TiPS is a new HealthChoices program designed to increase the availability of peer-to-peer child psychiatry consultation teams for primary care clinicians (PCCs) who prescribe psychotropic medications for children insured by Pennsylvania’s Medical Assistance programs. The program aims to provide real time resources to clinicians who desire consultative advice for children with behavioral health concerns. This conference is to help PCCs understand the TiPS program and how to use it. Learning goals are directly related to behavioral health intervention, the use of psychotropic medication, and other pediatric psychiatry related topics For more information visit:http://bit.ly/2lrNr0n
This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.
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"Changing Patient Behavior in Dialectical Behavior Therapy: Skills Training and Coaching New Behavior"
This training is designed to orient staff who will be working in the context of a DBT program. It is designed to support those leading skills training group, providing DBT individual psychotherapy, DBT case managers and anyone who will function to coach patients in the behavioral skills they learn in DBT. Scheduled for April 19-20, 2017 at the University Club. For more information visit: http://bit.ly/2lRjK93
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The 2017 Star Center Conference, "Treatment of Suicidal Youth: A Glimpse into the Future" is designed for clinical and educational staff/personnel and will take a look at ways teachers, school personnel, and mental health professionals can play a bigger role in suicide prevention, treatment, and postvention. With a strong focus on the needs of youth, the STAR Conference will explore best practices for suicide prevention. The conference will take place on May 5 at the University Club. For more information visit: http://bit.ly/2kUIeQk
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UPMC Psychosomatic Medicine Conference
April 22, 2017
Biomedical Science Tower, Pittsburgh, Pa
The UPMC Psychosomatic Medicine Conference is a one-day meeting that will highlight local and regional talent in consultation-liaison (CL) psychiatry. Through dynamic speakers and experts in the field, it will provide an update on clinical care and research at the interface of psychiatry and other medical specialties. These will include primary care services, integrated care, the opioid epidemic and mindfulness, and special populations such as pediatrics, transgender care, psycho-oncology, and pain and psychiatry. For more information visit: http://bit.ly/2jG33OU
This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
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The STAR-Center's 30th Anniversary - Research Symposium is designed for mental health and primary care practitioners to provide the most current information offered by the international leaders in the field of youth suicide. The symposium focuses on the causes of youth suicide, the best ways to assess risk, and a review of the latest evidence-based treatment and prevention approaches.
The Symposium will take place on May 3-4, 2017 at the University Club.
This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
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"Treating OCD in the Autism Community" brings leading experts in the emerging field together to discuss the best known methods to effect positive change in the lives of these individuals. The morning program will guide you through assessment, recognition of the symptoms which can be targeted and how to modify exposure based treatment plans to meet the unique requirements of this population. In addition, participants will be given the opportunity to explore additional topics in greater depth during the afternoon session. Taking place April 27, 2017 at the Westin Convention Center. For more information visit: http://bit.ly/2kTmIdo
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