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New Frontiers in the Treatment of Depression
Joint event between the Department of Psychiatry and CANMAT to discuss new frontiers in the treatment of depression
When and where
Date and time
Location
Online
Refund Policy
About this event
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
By the end of this symposium, attendees will be able to:
1. Identify novel pharmacological treatment approaches for major depression
2. Identify novel non-pharmacological treatment approaches for major depression
3. Identify areas of research to improve the outcome in major depression
PROGRAM
13:00 to 13:05 Thomas Raedler - Introduction
13:05 to 13:30 Leah Mayo - Psychedelics
13:30 to 13:50 Alex McGirr - rTMS
13:50 to 14:10 Rejish Thomas - Ketamine
14:10 to 14:30 Eric Chan - ECT
14:30 to 15:45 BREAK
15:45 to 15:05 Sagar Parikh - Novel pharmacological agents
15:05 to 15:25 Gina Dimitropoulos - CBT
15:25 to 15:45 Vincent Agyapong - Supportive text messaging for depression
15:45 to 16:15 Valerie Taylor and David Ross - Battle of Alberta : Future of Gut microbiome vs Future of Neuropharmacology
LOCATION
Zoom link will be sent 3 days prior to the event - on November 30, 2022.