Industry Symposium

Monday,  April 20, 2009: 11:15 AM – 1:15 PM

Novel Approaches in the Treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder: Case Studies in Clinical Practice

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  1. Outline the social and economic impact of anxiety disorders in the United States.
  2. Evaluate evidence-based data of current and novel treatment approaches to address unmet clinical needs of patients with generalized anxiety disorder.
  3. Using case studies, apply recent research findings to the clinical care of patients with generalized anxiety disorder.

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Tentative Agenda

11:15 – 11:45 AM Registration and Seating/Meal Function
11:45 – 11:50 AM Welcome & Introductions
Cynthia K. Kirkwood, PharmD, BCPP (Activity Chair)
11:50 AM – 1:00 PM Novel Approaches in the Treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder: Case Studies in Clinical Practice
  • The Toll of Anxiety on Patients – Understanding Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    Cynthia K. Kirkwood, PharmD, BCPP
  • Current Treatment Options – Successes and Pitfalls
    Robert M. Post, MD
  • Changing the Landscape – What’s on the Horizon?
    David J. Muzina, MD
1:00 – 1:15 PM Discussion/Questions & Answers
Faculty Panel

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Registration

Pre-registration for this symposium is not required. Registrants will be welcomed on a first-come, first-served basis. Although it is not anticipated that CPNP attendees will be turned away, please arrive at Grande 1-3 as early as possible to ensure a seat.

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Accreditation and Designation of Credit

Creative Educational Concepts, Inc (CEC) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This activity has been assigned ACPE #245-000-09-003-L01-P and will award 1.5 contact hours (0.15 CEUs) of continuing education credit. CEC complies with the Criteria for Quality for continuing education programming. Statements of credit will be issued to those participants attending the activity and completing a CE request form and will be mailed within 10 business days.

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Supported By

Supported by an independent educational grant from AstraZeneca

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