Mood Disorders@@@Psychopharmacology@@@Psychotherapy
George Papakostas, MD
Scientific Director, Massachusetts General Hospital Clinical Trials Network Institute, Boston, Massachusetts
Massachusetts General Hospital
Brookline, Massachusetts
Solving Clinical Challenges addresses complex conundrums that are faced by Psych Congress attendees in managing their patients with treatment-resistant depression. Dr. Papakostas will discuss and respond to real cases and real issues from attendees who were surveyed prior to the conference. Challenges that may be covered include: 1) diagnostic nosology, accurate diagnosis, and screening; 2) pharmacologic treatments; 3) side effect management; and 4) non-pharmacologic treatments.