This self study course is comprised of audio-CDs and a manual of an annual pharmacology update presented at the advanced practice level. The course focuses on current recommendations and controversies regarding drug therapy for common problems for psychiatric and neurologic health and include appropriate pharmacotherapeutic principles and recommendations for patient education.

Topics include:
• Updates from the Experts: Programs Effecting Your Practice
• Connecting the Dots: Neurotransmitter Signaling, Cognition, and Prescribing Practice
• Medication Maintained Recovery for Opioid Dependence
• CAM for Psychiatric Disorders
• Special Considerations and Conundrums for Pediatrics
• Geriatric Psychopharmacology
• Prescribing for People Who Prescribe for Themselves: Treating Co-Occurring Disorders

Additional Information
Disclosure Information (PDF file)
Planning Committee (PDF file)
Speakers (PDF file)



Check	Item	Format	Contact Hrs	Individual	Group*
	Neuropsychotropic Drug 2009 - CD Self Study		10.2 (10.2 pharm hrs**)	$225.00	$195

**Pharmacology hours are at the advanced practice level.