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Annual MeetingFull Access

Preliminary Program Guide: Saturday, May 21

  SATURDAY 21   |  SUNDAY 22   |  MONDAY 23   |  TUESDAY 24   |  WEDNESDAY 25  

8 AM - 5 PM

Master Course

Course ID: M8089 | Buprenorphine and Office-Based Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder Director: John A. Renner, M.D.

8 AM - 9:30 AM

General Sessions

Addressing Mental Health Disparities: Challenges and Innovative Opportunities Chair: Dawn Tyus, Ph.D., L.P.C.

Amplifying Mental Health Value: Integration and Preference-Aware Care Navigation Chair: Nora Marion Wilson Dennis, M.D.

Assessing the Proximal Warning Behaviors for Targeted Violence Manfred S. Guttmacher Award Lecture; Presenters: Reid Meloy, Ph.D., Jens Hoffmann, Ph.D.

Digital Psychiatry, Part 1: Health Equity and Digital Divide in COVID Era Committee on Telepsychiatry; Chair: Shabana Khan, M.D.

Evaluation, Care, and Management of Adults With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Chair: Elizabeth Wise, M.D.

How Federal Legislation Can Improve Mental Health in America: Major Acts With Impacts on the Social Determinants of Mental Health Chair: Michael T. Compton, M.D., M.P.H.

ψ  Late-Life Depression and Ketamine and Esketamine for the Treatment of Adults With Treatment-Resistant Depression (not available for CME) Presenters: Roger S. McIntyre, M.D., Martha Sajatovic, M.D.

Life in ACES: An Innovative Training Strategy to Teach Social Determinants of Health and Adverse Childhood Experiences Chair: Paul Rosenfield, M.D.

Medical Conditions Mimicking Psychiatric Disorders Versus Psychiatric Disorders Mimicking Medical Conditions: Diagnostic and Treatment Challenges Chair: Brenna Rosenberg Emery, M.D.

Psychodynamic Therapy With Self-Destructive Borderline Patients: An Alliance-Based Intervention for Suicide Chair: Eric Martin Plakun, M.D.

Social Factors in Proactive Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry: Experience in the U.S. and UK Chair: Rebecca W. Brendel, M.D., J.D.

The IMG Journey: Snapshots Across the Professional Lifespan Chair: Vishal Madaan, M.D.

10:30 AM - NOON

General Sessions

Advances in the Treatment of Mood Disorders: Problems and Promises Chair: Charles Barnet Nemeroff, M.D., Ph.D.

ψ  An Overview of Bipolar Mixed States and Managing Medication Side Effects in the Treatment of Mood Disorders Presenters: Carrie L. Ernst, M.D., Joseph F. Goldberg, M.D.

Digital Psychiatry, Part 2: Work-Life Integration in Virtual World During Pandemic: Patient and Providers Committee on Telepsychiatry; Chair: James H. Shore, M.D., M.P.H.

DSM-5-TR: What’s New and Why Clinicians Should Care Chair: Michael B. First, M.D.

Food for Mood: The “S.A.D.” Diet and the Social Determinants Affecting Mental Health Chair: Bhagwan A. Bahroo, M.D.

The Accelerating Medicine Partnership in Schizophrenia®: Big Data for Psychosis Prediction Chair: Sarah E. Morris, Ph.D.

The Intersection of Arts, Humanities, and Psychiatry Chair: Carlyle Hung-Lun Chan, M.D.

The Self-Assessment for Modification of Anti-Racism Tool (SMART): Practical Application of a Quality Improvement Tool to Address Structural Racism Chair: Rachel Talley, M.D.

Treatment-Resistant Depression: Current and Future Pathways (not available for CME) Presenter: Roger S. McIntyre, M.D.

Youth Cyberbullying: Sticks and Stones May Break Bones, but Cyberbullying Can Shred Souls Chair: Stephanie Alexis Garayalde, M.D.

Presidential Session

Social (In)Justice and Mental Health Chair: Sarah Yvonne Vinson, M.D.

1:30 PM - 3 PM

General Sessions

A Circuits-First Approach to Mental Illness: Development of Precision Medicine for the Brain (not available for CME) APA Distinguished Psychiatrist Lecture Series; Chair: Amit Etkin, M.D., Ph.D.

A Revolutionary in Psychiatry: Dr. Roger Peele Chair: Robbie Shinder

Burnout and Mental Health Among Female and URIM Trainees and Physicians: Disparities and Solutions Chair: Lisa Rotenstein, M.D., M.B.A.

ψ  Clinical Update on Working Alongside People Experiencing Psychosis Presenters: David Kingdon, M.D., Doug Turkington, M.D.

Digital Psychiatry, Part 3: Integrating Patient Monitoring in Clinics Chair: Brent Gregory Nelson, M.D.

Early Life Risk for the Development of Pathological Anxiety: A Translational Neuroscience Approach Award for Research in Psychiatry; Chair: Ned Henry Kalin, M.D.

Fitness to Evict: The Challenge of Housing Court for Persons With Serious Mental Illness Chair: Merrill Richard Rotter, M.D.

Frontotemporal Dementia: The Interface of Neurology and Psychiatry APA Frontiers of Science Lecture Series; Chair: Bruce L. Miller, M.D.

Integrating Social Determinants of Health to Improve the Delivery of Mental Health Care Chair: Regina S. James, M.D.

Invisible Veterans: Mental Health Concerns for Women Veterans Chair: Elspeth Cameron Ritchie, M.D., M.P.H.

Social Determinants of Substance Use Disorders During COVID Time National Institute on Drug Abuse; Chair: Nora D. Volkow, M.D.

The Psychopharmacology Algorithm Project at the Harvard South Shore Program: 2021 Update on Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Chair: David Neal Osser, M.D.

Presidential Sessions

National State of Emergency: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Crisis American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry; Presenters: Yiu Kee Warren Ng, M.D., Tami Benton, M.D.

Why There Are Two Classification Systems in Psychiatry and How They Differ Chair: Michael B. First, M.D

4 PM - 5:30 PM

General Session

Alcohol Use Disorder: Hyperkatifeia, COVID-19, and Deaths of Despair National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism; Presenter: George F. Koob, Ph.D.

An Update on the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease Chair: Art C. Walaszek, M.D.

Brainwashing: A Haunting Past and Troubling Future for Psychiatry and Society Chair: Joel Edward Dimsdale, M.D.

COVID-19, Climate Change, and Politics, Oh My! Disaster Psychiatry and Youth Mental Health Council on Children, Adolescents, and Their Families; Chair: Latoya Frolov, M.D., M.P.H.

Current Trends in Suicide Research and Prevention Chair: Christine Yu Moutier, M.D.

Digital Psychiatry, Part 4: ABCs: Apps, Bots, and Clinical Interventions Offered by Technology Chairs: John Torous, M.D., Steven Richard Chan, M.D., M.B.A.

Measuring and Mitigating Structural Determinants of Mental Health Among Intersex People, LGBTQIA+ Frontline Health Care Workers, and Transgender Youth Chair: Aaron Breslow, Ph.D.

ψ  Neurobiology and Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Presenter: Charles Barnet Nemeroff, M.D., Ph.D.

Person-Oriented Psychiatry: Changing the Way People With Mental Illness Are Viewed and Treated in West Africa and Around the World Chester Pierce Human Rights Award; Presenter: Grégoire Ahongbonon

Promoting Neuroplasticity to Treat Psychiatric Disorders and Addiction National Institute on Drug Abuse; Chair: Kiran Vemuri, Ph.D.

Teaching Systems-Based Practice Through a Different Differential American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training; Chair: Jessica Whitfield, M.D., M.P.H.

Xenophobia and the Mind: Facing a Growing Crisis Chair: George Makari, M.D.

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ψ Denotes sessions in the Clinical Updates Track