The Science of the Art of Psychopharmacology

PRESENTER: David Mintz, MD

Director of Psychiatric Education

Associate Director of Training

The Austen Riggs Center

Learning Objectives

• Describe at least three psychosocial/interpersonal factors that influence pharmacotherapy outcomes.
• Use patient-centered techniques to develop alliances supporting patients' abilities to make healthy use of medications.
• Express why evidence-based practice means attending to evidence bases regarding "how" and not just "what" to prescribe.
• Increase biopsychosocial integration across the treatment team.

Intended Audience: Physicians, Psychiatry Clinical Staff 

Physician credits awarded. Lunch will be served.