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Pediatric Depression Update



Speaker
M. Lynn Crismon, Pharm.D., FCCP, DABCP, BCPP
Professor of Pharmacy & Psychiatry
The University of Texas at Austin

Learning Objectives
  • Discuss the epidemiology of depression in youth, including issues with diverse populations.
  • Summarize the evidence for the pharmacotherapy of depression in youth, including new approaches to treatment.
  • Interpret the boxed warning for antidepressants in youth and place it into perspective for the clinician.

Instructions
This program consists of one video and downloadable resources in PDF format.
 
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Speaker information and disclosures can be found in the tab below.   

 

Fee

$20.00

CE Hours

1.00

CE Units

0.100

Support/Credits

Continuing Education Credit
The University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This online activity is approved for 0.10 CEUs (1.00 contact hour) of continuing education credit. To receive 1.00 contact hour of CE credit, the participant must watch the included video in its entirety, pass the online post-test ( >70% within 5 attempts), and complete the online evaluation. Upon successfully completing the course evaluation, the continuing pharmacy education credits will automatically be uploaded to CPE Monitor (allow 3-7 days).
 

 

 

 

Pediatric Depression Update
 
About the Speaker 
M. Lynn Crismon, Pharm.D., FCCP, DABCP, BCPP
Professor of Pharmacy & Psychiatry
The University of Texas at Austin
M. Lynn Crismon is a Professor of Pharmacy and Psychiatry at The University of Texas at Austin. He is the former Behrens Centennial Professor of Pharmacy and past Dean and James T. Doluisio Regents Chair of the College of Pharmacy. He is board-certified in psychiatric pharmacy and a Diplomate of the American Board of Clinical Pharmacology. His research has focused on improving the pharmacotherapy of severe mental disorders and mental health outcomes research. He has over 270 publications and 210 abstracts. Since 2004, he has co-led the development and the updating of the Psychotropic medication utilization parameters for children and youth in Texas Public Behavioral Health. He is a founding steering committee member, faculty member, and coach in the REACH Institute’s Patient-Centered Mental Health in Pediatric Primary Care Mini-fellowship. He served as a member of the National Academy of Medicine Committee that developed Taking Action Against Clinician Burnout: A Systems Approach to Professional Well-Being which received the 2021 James A. Hamilton Book Award from the American College of Healthcare Executives.
Disclosure: Dr. M. Lynn Crismon does not have any relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies (as defined by the Standards for Integrity and Independence). 
 

Activity Number

0067-0000-23-172-H05-P/T

Release Date: Oct 27, 2023
Credit Expiration Date: Oct 26, 2026

CE Hours

1.00