Medicine Today
Internal Medicine Webcast Series
Depression
Release Date: March 9, 2006
Renewal Date: September 28, 2009
Expiration Date: September 28, 2010
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Estimated Time of Completion: 60 minutes
Description
The Medicine Today, Internal Medicine Webcast Series features on-demand
CME webcasts. Each webcast consists of an hour-long video presentation
and related questions following the video.
Upon completing the
CME activity, the post-test, the evaluation and registration forms, you
will have an opportunity to print your CME certificate for your records.
Objectives
- Outline the diagnostic criteria for Major Depression.
- Discuss ways which a clinician may differentiate unipolar from bipolar disorder.
- Identify major forms of psychotherapy used in treatment of Major Depression.
- Review various antidepressants available and the clinical situation in which one may be preferable to another.
- Discuss options for depression which is refractory to usual antidepressants.
Target Audience
Directed to primary care physicians including family practitioners and internists.
Accreditation
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Participants claiming CME credit from this activity may submit the credit hours to the American Osteopathic Association Council on Continuing Medical Education for Category 2 credit.
Activity Director
William D. Carey, MD
Director, Center for Continuing Education
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio
Author / Faculty
| Donald Malone, MD Department of Psychiatry and Psychology Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, Ohio |
Faculty Disclosure
In accordance with the Standards for Commercial Support issued by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education requires resolution of all faculty conflicts of interest to ensure CME activities are free of commercial bias.
The following faculty has indicated that he may have a relationship which, in the context of his presentation, could be perceived as a potential conflict of interest:
| Donald Malone, MD | ||
| Grant/Research Support Speaker's Bureau |
Medtronic BMS, GlaxoSmithKline, Lilly, Pfizer |
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The following faculty has indicated that he has no relationship which, in the context of his presentation, could be perceived as a potential conflict of interest.
William D. Carey, MD
This CME activity was produced by The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Center for Continuing Education.
