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Digital Seminar

Geriatric Psychopharmacology

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Join Steven Rubin, MD, to expand your existing knowledge about medications and their effects on older adults. This presentation will delve into current indications for commonly prescribed medications. There are risks and benefits to weigh when prescribing for our geriatric patients. Some medications will help, while others will hinder. The latest evidence-based pharmaceutical guidelines will be provided, including when to withhold and withdraw medications. Master the skills to integrate modern pharmaceutical knowledge with more traditional prescriptive methods to help patients achieve longevity with quality.

Here's What You'll Learn


Geriatric Presentations: Drugs, Dementia, Delirium, and other D’s
  • Disorders of mood: Depression, anxiety and bipolar
  • Dementia and mild cognitive impairment
  • Delusions, delirium and (sun)downers
Medications That Help, Medications That Hinder
  • Risks, benefits & alternatives
  • Duplicities, triplicities, and specialized care
The Latest Evidence-Based Geriatric Psychopharmacology Guidelines
  • Prescription considerations
  • Medications, malpractice, and you (4 more D’s)

Everything You're Getting


  • More than 2 hours of video content
  • Up to 2.0 CE credits
  • Certificate of completion
  • Handouts and resources

Meet Your Experts


Steven E. Rubin, MD

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Steven Rubin, MD, specializes in adult and geriatric neurocognitive and behavioral health care. He is certified by The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and has been in private practice for 30 years in Reno, Nevada.

Dr. Rubin earned his medical degree from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, completed his internship at Duke University and finished his psychiatry residency at the University of Virginia. He has been a clinical associate professor with the University of Reno School of Medicine and a member of the Nevada Medicaid Drug Utilization Review Board. He currently serves as a peer reviewer for the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners and provides forensic capacity assessments and expertise consultations.

He is the author of the book Autumn Leaves and other writings on dementia and aging. Dr. Rubin provides presentations on geriatric care to various health and civic groups across the nation. His professional mission is to deliver quality health care and education to geriatric patients, their families, and the community.

 

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Steven Rubin maintains a private practice and has an employment relationship Walker River Tribal Health Clinic. He receives royalties as a published author. Dr. Rubin receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dr. Steven Rubin has no relevant non-financial relationships.

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Access Period for Live Webcast

For live CE credit, you must watch the live webcast in its entirety at its scheduled time and complete the CE quiz and evaluation within one week. You will have access for 90 days after the program for review.

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Webcast Schedule

Please note: There will be a lunch and two 15-minute breaks; one in the morning and one in the afternoon. Lunch and break times will be announced by the speaker and at their discretion. A more detailed schedule is available upon request.

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Media Type:
Digital Seminar
Product Code:
POS078755
Duration:
2 hours, 3 minutes
Copyright:
Mar 22, 2024
Format:
Audio and Video

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We would be happy to accommodate your ADA needs; please call our Customer Service Department for more information at 1-800-844-8260.

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