Highlights On-Demand Activities You May Have Missed

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Management Reasoning: Decision-Making in the Setting of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Uncertainty

Dr. Zaven Sargsayan discusses strategies and resources to help clinicians and clinician-educators make diagnostic and treatment decisions in difficult clinical situations.

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LGBTQ Issues in Addiction

Dr. Safavi's talk on LGBTQ issues in addiction likely focuses on the unique challenges that LGBTQ individuals face in the context of substance use and recovery and the importance of understanding intersectionality in addiction and the specific barriers to accessing support and resources faced by LGBTQ individuals.

Ethics & Pain Management credit available

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Ketamine: When to Refer and What to Expect

Dr. Neil Puri discusses the epidemiology of depression and suicide, their impact on society, and the history of the use of ketamine and esketamine in treating mood disorders. He reviews both approved on-label and off-label uses of different formulations of these drugs, their adverse effects, and possible future uses of them.

CME & Pain Management credit available

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Updates in Cushing Disease

Dr. Bahar Force discusses clinical advances in the screening, diagnosis, and surgical treatment of patients with endogenous hypercortisolism (Cushing disease). She focuses on reviewing the 2021 Cushing disease diagnosis and guideline updates from The Lancet, and highlights changes in the screening and treatment algorithms.

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Mastering Pain Relief: Navigating the Maze of Medication Management

Dr. Grant Chen discusses the WHO classification of the different types of physical pain and the different types pharmaceutical of pain management options. He focuses on the use of opioids and clinical considerations for their use in pain management strategies.

CME & Pain Management credit available

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Risky Business: What Every Physician Should Know to Protect Against a Government Investigation or Prosecution

Jose Vela Jr., J.D., discusses key laws that prohibit or impose limitations on certain business relationships, emphasizing the importance of adhering to legal frameworks to avoid potential penalties related to medical licensing. He provides resources and outlines strategies to enable physicians to assess partnerships and collaborations to mitigate legal risks, as well as to resolve prohibited business relationships.

CME & Ethic credit available

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From Patients to Policies: A Physician-Legislator on Medical Policy and the Importance of Political Engagement

Dr. Suleman Lalani describes the State of Texas legislative process from his perspective as a practicing physician and a Texas State Representative. He discusses current health policy issues for physicians in Texas. In addition, he encourages physicians to advocate for patients, colleagues, and quality improvement measures at the local, state, and federal level, and to be engaged citizens in the political process.

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Addictions Update 2024: Hot Topics and Emerging Trends in Substance Use Treatment

Dr. Daryl Shorter discusses recent epidemiological, research, and treatment trends in addiction medicine and related disorders. He focuses on updates in our understanding of the opioid use epidemic, including the impact of stigma reduction and of the availability of evidence-based therapies.

CME & Pain Management credit available

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Menopause: A Much-Neglected Neurological Transition State and Period of Psychiatric Vulnerability

Dr. Karen Horst discusses advances in the understanding of the cognitive, emotional, and sleep symptoms of menopause, and how they can be managed. She highlights recent studies on brain imaging and metabolic findings during perimenopause, and reviews the staging and associated physiological changes of menopause. Additionally, she provides strategies on how psychiatrists can help women through this transition period.

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Game-Changing Updates in the Management of Sickle Cell Disease

The speakers and panelists discuss sickle cell disease, its prevalence, new gene therapy management strategies, and relevant ethical considerations. A pioneering CRISPR patient gives her perspective on undergoing gene-editing therapy and how that has impacted her health and quality of life.

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