COURSE 101: TREATING COMORBID ADULT ADHD BY COMBINING MEDICATION AND
COGNITIVE THERAPY
Co-Directors: Anthony L. Rostain, M.D., J. Russell Ramsay, Ph.D.
Educational Objective: At the conclusion of this course, the
participant should be able to (1) recognize the primary comorbidities of ADHD
as they manifest themselves in adult patients; (2) develop a case formulation
and treatment plan that addresses both the ADHD symptoms and comorbid
conditions; (3) prescribe effective medications in a systematic fashion; and
(4) apply basic concepts from cognitive therapy to improve functional status
and treatment outcomes. Course Level: This is an intermediate course.
Prior clinical experience with adult ADHD patients is expected. Thu., May
26, 8-12; Hilton Atlanta; fee: advance $100, on site $130; spaces available:
50. Similar courses on this topic will be offered on Sat., May 21, 8-12; Sun.,
May 22, 8-12; and Tue., May 24, 1-5. See Courses 3, 18, and 76 for
details.
COURSE 103: ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY: ENHANCING CLINICAL SKILLS
American Society for Adolescent Psychiatry. CoDirectors:
Stephen B. Billick, M.D., Lois T. Flaherty, M.D. Educational Objective:
At the conclusion of this course, the participant should be able to better
diagnose and treat adolescent patients in their practices. Course
Level: This is a basic course. No previous experience or knowledge is
required. Thu., May 26, 8-12; Hilton Atlanta; fee: advance $100, on site
$130; spaces available:
50