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This
course will provide a general introduction to psychiatry before
going on to focus on specific major psychiatric disorders.
The presentation, aetiology, epidemiology, investigations and treatments
of patients with bipolar disorder, depression, schizophrenia and
anxiety disorders will be described and explained. Pharmacological
and non-pharmacological treatments will be reviewed and the issues
associated with clinical trials will be discussed. Delegates will
hear about the reality of living with bipolar disorder from a person
who lives with this condition.
Video presentations, case studies and practical sessions with rating
scales will be inherent throughout this two-day course.
CPD accreditation:
Healthcare’s
programmes are approved by the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine
for CPD accreditation. Details can be supplied on request.
Topics to be covered include:
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The map of psychiatry
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Neuropathology
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Schizophrenia
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Bipolar disorder
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Depression
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Anxiety disorders
Chairmen
Professor Guy Goodwin
WA Handley Professor of Psychiatry
University of Oxford, UK
Dr Cliff Sharp
Consultant Psychiatrist & Associate Medical Director
NHS Borders, UK
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Who should attend? |
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This course is suitable for pharmaceutical,
biotech and other healthcare personnel involved in product
management, strategic marketing, research and development,
sales, training, medical affairs and pharmacovigilance of
drugs used in psychiatry.
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Fees |
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The registration fee is £1,775 plus
VAT/TAXES. This includes lunch and refreshments throughout
the day. Accommodation costs are not included.
Delegates can register on-line or by completing the booking
form and returning it together with the appropriate payment
to Healthcare Education Services Limited.
Please retain a copy of the booking form for your records.
A reduced academic/NHS fee is available—please contact
Healthcare for details. |
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Venue / Accommodation |
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Details of the venue will be supplied on
registration.
Accommodation costs are not included in the course fee. However,
Healthcare has organised a special bed and breakfast
rate at the venue for delegates who require overnight accommodation—details
of how to book will be provided with registration documentation. |
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