Activity Dates: 10/29/2019 - 10/29/2020
If you are a pharmacist, nurse practitioner or other healthcare professional involved in the comprehensive medication management of psychiatric and/or neurological patients, we invite you to participate in this online course.
This application-based case provides the opportunity to study shared decision-making techniques with a patient living with major depressive disorder. The case follows the patient through two encounters over a period of time, and the activity allows for self-assessment throughout the study as participants apply treatment strategies and patient recommendations. Instructional webinars with patient videos and a final examination provide extended value for participants following completion.
You will proceed through the following steps to satisfactorily complete this course:
Participants in this course must complete an examination and achieve a score of 70% or greater. Up to two exam attempts are provided to each participant. Successful completion of the course also requires the completion of a course evaluation. Upon successful completion, ACPE credit is reported immediately to CPE Monitor although transcripts can be retrieved by participants online at http://cpnp.org/mycpnp/transcript/acpe.
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Lisa Goldstone, MS, PharmD, BCPS, BCPP
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The College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
Mary Borovicka, PharmD, BCPS, BCPP
Associate Professor
University of Toledo College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Neighborhood Family Practice
Cleveland, OH
No Relevant Financial Relationships to Disclose
Azita Alipour, PharmD, BCPP, BCGP, BCGP
Assistant Professor
Marshall B. Ketchum University College of Pharmacy
Fullerton, CA
No Relevant Financial Relationships to Disclose
No Relevant Financial Relationships to Disclose
It is the policy of CPNP to ensure independence, balance, objectivity, scientific rigor, and integrity in continuing education activities. Those involved in the development of this continuing education activity have made all reasonable efforts to ensure that information contained herein is accurate in accordance with the latest available scientific knowledge at the time of accreditation of this continuing education activity. Information regarding drugs (e.g., their administration, dosages, contraindications, adverse reactions, interactions, special warnings, and precautions) and drug delivery systems is subject to change, however, and the reader is advised to check the manufacturer’s package insert for information concerning recommended dosage and potential problems or cautions prior to dispensing or administering the drug or using the drug delivery systems.
Fair balance is achieved through ongoing and thorough review of all materials produced by faculty, and all educational and advertising materials produced by supporting organizations, prior to educational offerings. Approval of credit for this continuing education activity does not imply endorsement by CPNP for any product or manufacturer identified.
The College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists gratefully acknowledges an educational grant from Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. and Lundbeck in support of this CPE activity.