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Realize the Potential of Rapid-Acting Treatments for Depression

Realize the Potential of Rapid-Acting Treatments for Depression

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Optimal management of depression begins with adequate screening and early introduction of appropriate therapy. Monoaminergic antidepressants, which are currently considered the standard of care, have several limitations, including low therapeutic response rates, suboptimal efficacy and remission rates, and adverse effects that may impact patient adherence. Josh Hamilton, DNP, APRN-BC, CTMH, CNE, CLNC, FAANP will explore novel pathways involved in the etiology of depression, including glutamatergic and GABAergic modulation. Discover when newer pharmacologic agents, including neuroactive steroids and glutamatergic antidepressants are appropriate. Take away practical prescriptive considerations and apply them to real-world cases.

Here's What You'll Learn


Novel Rapid-Acting Pharmacotherapies for Depression: Mechanisms of Action
  • Treatment-as-usual
  • Unmet needs
  • MDA receptor antagonists
  • Neuroactive steroid GABA-A modulators
Efficacy and Unique Safety Profiles Associated with Novel Antidepressants
  • Neurobiology of depression, revisited (GABA/glutamate)
  • Clinical studies and outcomes
Select Appropriate Patients for Treatment with Rapid-Acting Antidepressants
  • Case applications
  • TRD/anhedonia
  • PPD
  • Suicidality
Shared Decision Making to Optimize Patient Outcomes
  • Shared decision-making with patients
  • Case applications, continued

Everything You're Getting


  • More than 1 hour of video content
  • Up to 1.0 CE credits
  • Certificate of completion
  • Handouts and resources

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Meet Your Experts


Josh Hamilton, DNP, APRN-BC, CTMH, CNE, CLNC, FAANP

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Josh Hamilton, DNP, APRN-BC, CTMH, CNE, CLNC, FAANP, practices telepsychiatry on a national scale. With more than a quarter-century of nursing experience, he also holds professorial appointments, academic leadership positions and provides extensive professional consultation services in higher education, industry and clinical affairs. He was associate medical director for the largest managed care behavioral health network in the Desert Southwest and, as a university dean and vice president, he built one of the largest portfolio collections of competency-based graduate nursing degrees in the United States. His professional interests include neurobiology, pharmacology and epigenetics. He is an internationally recognized speaker on these (and related) topics at conferences and professional meetings. He served on the psychiatric medication working group at the Center of Excellence in Regulatory Science & Innovation, an FDA-sponsored project at the University of Maryland. He is a NEI Master Psychopharmacologist and a fellow of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. The Point of Care Network proclaimed Josh to be America’s Top Psychiatric NP in 2021.


Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Josh Hamilton has employment relationships with Tempus AI, Washington State University, The Hamilton Group LLC., Fitzgerald Health Education Associates, and the University of Nevada. He is a consultant with Johnson & Johnson and was previously a consultant with Karuna Therapeutics, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, and Boehringer-Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals. He receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. All relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations have been mitigated.
Non-financial: Joshua Hamilton is a member of National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties, the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, the National League for Nursing, the American Psychiatric Nurses Association, the Neuroscience Education Institute, the Western Regional Advanced Practice Nurses Network, and the American Nurses Association.

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Media Type:
Digital Seminar
Product Code:
POS078878
Duration:
1 hour, 2 minutes
Copyright:
Oct 25, 2024
Format:
Audio and Video

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