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Practical Psychopharmacology

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Keeping up with the latest research, ever-changing treatments and updates in psychopharmacology can be overwhelming. 
 
Decode the complexities of psychopharmacology with award-winning researcher, author and board-certified clinical psychiatric pharmacist, David Dadiomov, PharmD, BCPP.  
 
Designed for healthcare and mental health clinicians – including nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, therapists, psychotherapists, psychologists and more – Dr. Dadiomov takes you beyond psychopharmacologic fundamentals in an easy and non-threatening way.  
 
You’ll get the knowledge you need to know to answer your patients' questions, manage complex side effects, understand medication reactions, and get specific strategies on…  
 
•    Warnings and contraindications for common medications to keep your patients safe 
•    How to give pregnant patients the highest level of care 
•    Disorder specific medication interventions to make treatment easier 
•    Treatment resistant psychiatric conditions, DSM-5-TR updates, and more 
 
Best of all, you’ll get access to case studies you can’t get anywhere else and a comprehensive reference guide so you can quickly apply your knowledge in any clinical or therapeutic setting. 
 
Whether you recommend or write prescriptions… you’ll get lasting treatment strategies you need to stay up to speed on a rapidly changing field to improve your treatment outcomes and protect your license!  

Here's What You'll Learn


Psychopharmacology for nursing professionals
  • Foundational concepts in psychopharmacology 
    • Drug targets
    • Neurotransmitters involved in treatment
  • Differential diagnosis in mental health conditions
    • Substance intoxication or withdrawal
    • Other mental health conditions
    • Other physical health conditions
    • How to screen and rule out other diagnoses
  • Practical Psychopharmacology for Depression Treatment
    • SSRIs
    • SNRIs
    • Atypical Antidepressants
    • New treatments
    • Adverse effects
      • Adverse effects that are applicable to the whole class
      • Specific adverse effect management
    • Efficacy of antidepressants and time course
  • Practical Psychopharmacology for Anxiety Treatment
    • SSRIs
    • SNRIs
    • Benzodiazepines
    • Buspirone
    • Hydroxyzine
  • Practical Psychopharmacology for Schizophrenia Treatment
    • Antipsychotics
      • 1st generation antipsychotics
      • 2nd generation antipsychotics
      • Clozapine
    • Therapeutic drug monitoring
    • Black box warnings
    • Long acting injectable antipsychotics
    • Management of acute agitation
  • Practical Psychopharmacology for Bipolar Disorder Treatment
    • Mood stabilizers
      • Lithium
      • Valproic acid
      • Lamotrigine
      • Carbamazepine
      • Second-generation antipsychotics
    • Therapeutic drug monitoring
    • Black box warnings

Pregnancy/lactation warnings

Everything You're Getting


  • More than 4 hours of video content
  • CE information to come
  • Handouts and resources

Meet Your Experts


David Dadiomov, PharmD, BCPP

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David Dadiomov, PharmD, BCPP, is an assistant professor of clinical pharmacy in the Titus Family Department of Clinical Pharmacy at the USC Mann School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.

He holds board certification in psychiatric pharmacy and serves as the director of the PGY2 Psychiatric Pharmacy Residency Program. He has led, co-led and conducted extensive research on opioid use disorders among vulnerable populations, prevalence and distribution of high-risk prescription opioid use, therapeutic drug monitoring, treatment-resistant psychiatric conditions and more. Dr. Dadiomov practices as a clinical pharmacy specialist in addiction and psychiatry at the Complex Care Clinic of the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, one of the largest of its kind in the United States.

Dr. Dadiomov’s teaching approach is case focused, practical for any clinical setting, interactive and evidence supported. His expertise has been shared with experienced clinicians, graduate students and advanced level students. Dr. Dadiomov is the recipient of multiple awards for clinical excellence, teaching and clinical innovation and has presented, authored and co-authored multiple peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters, and scientific presentations.

 

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. David Dadiomov has employment relationships with the University of Southern California Alfred E. Mann School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Southern California Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Medical Residency, the University of Southern California Pharmacy Residency Program, AAPP-USC, and the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services. He previously received a consultant fee from Eli Lilly. Dr. Dadiomov receives grants from the 2024 SC CTSI Standard Pilot Grand Program and the Southern California Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute.He receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from Psychotherapy Networker and PESI, Inc. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dr. David Dadiomov is a member of the American Society of Addiction Medicine, the American Association of Psychiatric Pharmacists, the American College of Clinical Pharmacy, and the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. He is a reviewer for several publications, for a complete list contact PESI.com.

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Media Type:
Digital Seminar
Product Code:
POS078490
Duration:
4 hours, 16 minutes
Copyright:
Oct 10, 2022
Closed Captions:
Available
Format:
Audio and Video

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