Where
Hilton Garden Inn, Freeport5 Park Street
Freeport, ME 04032
Overnight Accommodations
A block of rooms has been reserved at the Hilton Garden Inn at a special rate of $119.00. This rate expires on March 28, 2017. To make your reservation please call the HGI at 207-865-1433. Please be sure to mention MAPP when making your reservation.
Target Audience
Psychiatrists, family physicians, advance practice nurses, psychologists, physician assistants, therapists and others with an interest in behavioral health.
Program Objectives
Assessment and Treatment of Anxiety in Autism Spectrum Disorder
- To review recent literature of phenomenology, contributing factors, and pathophysiological models of anxiety in youth with ASD.
- To review treatment data and provide clinical guidelines to manage this condition. Clinical cases will be discussed.
Psychiatric Genomics and Pharmacogenomics: What the Clinician Needs to Know
- To introduce recent advances in identifying genetic risk for schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and major depression among other brain diseases
- To identify important considerations in interpreting genetic studies and pharmacogenetic studies
- To describe the recent progress in understanding the association between genetic variation and treatment outcomes.
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Review principles and mechanism of TMS.
- Discuss the rationale for using TMS in psychiatric disorders and its current regulatory status
- Describe the risks and side effects of TMS.
- Describe the safety and logistical issues associated with TMS therapy.
- Review current efficacy data for major depression as well as other indications.
Continuing Medical Education Credits
8.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. will be applied for through the Maine Medical Education Trust.
Contact
Dianna PoulinMaine Association of Psychiatric Physicians, PO Box 190, 30 Association Drive, Manchester, ME 04351
207-480-4188 or dmcmahon@mainemed.com
New Solutions to Old Problems: Recent Advances in Psychiatry
The Maine Association of Psychiatric Physicians invites you to JOIN US at its 11th Annual Spring Program being held in Freeport at the Hilton Garden Inn on Friday, April 28, 2017. The evening before there will be a reception followed by a short business meeting and a presentation. This is your opportunity to network with psychiatrists, family physicians, therapists and other health professionals throughout the State of Maine.
Thursday, April 27, 2017
5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Reception followed by dinner, a short business meeting & presentation:
Maintenance of Certification & it's DiscontentsDr. Heny Skinner, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Portland, ME
Friday, April 28, 2017
7:15 a.m.
Registration & Breakfast - Ballroom
8:15 a.m.
Welcome and Introductions
- Dr. Dylan McKenney, President, MAPP
- Dr. Leah Bauer and Dr. Malcolm Rogers, Program Committee Co-Chairs
8:30 a.m.
Ketamine Treatment
Dr. Vijay A Amarendran, Medical Director, Outpatient Services at Acadia Hospital
9:30 a.m.
Integrated Care Panel
- Dr. Cindy Boyack, Adult Outpatient Psychiatrist a Maine Medical Center
- Diehl Snyder, practicing psychiatrist at Mount Desert Hospital
- Jesse Higgins, PMH-NP, Dir. of Behavioral Health Integration, Acadia Hospital
- Dr. Renee Witlen, Psychiatrist at Mid-Coast Hospital
10:45 a.m.
Break with Exhibitors
11:15 a.m.
Assessment and Treatment of Anxiety in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Dr. Roma Vasa, Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist and the Director of Education and Training at the Kennedy Krieger Institute and is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
12:15 p.m.
Lunch
1:15 p.m.
Psychiatric Genomics and Pharmacogenomics: What the Clinician Needs to Know
Dr. Roy Perlis, Director, Pharmacogenomics Research, Department of Psychiatry and Center for Human Genetic Research, and Medical Director, Bipolar Clinic and Research Program, Massachusetts General Hospital.
2:15 p.m.
Alzheimer’s Update
Dr. Cliff Singer, Chief of the Division of Geriatric Mental Health and Neuropsychiatry at Acadia Hospital and Eastern Maine Medical Center
3:15 p.m.
Break with Exhibitors
3:30 p.m.
TMS & Treatment for Depression
Dr. David Wolfe, Director, Division of Outpatient Services at Brigham and Women's Hospital
4:30 p.m.
Meeting concludes/evaluations
Special Thanks to our Exhibitors & SponsorsSp
- American Professional Agency
- Consultation Project / A program made possible through a DHHS grant