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Update on Psychopharmacology in the Time of Covid

When
Wednesday, April 07, 2021
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Location
Online WEBINAR

Registration

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Non-member (Attendance and CEUs) – $25.00
Nonmember (attendance only) – $10.00
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ABOUT THE WORKSHOP

Presenter: Gordon Wong, M.D.

Description:

Gordon Wong, M.D. will present an update in psychopharmacology during this challenging time of Covid-19. He will focus on the impact this has had diagnostically and clinically on our patients. There will be an update on medications that are currently useful. In addition, he will look at the challenges of seeing people on zoom versus in person sessions as a psychopharmacologist. Dr. Wong has been a lead presenter each year in our program giving excellent presentations to the Mid-Peninsula Group and we look forward to his particular insights as we continue to negotiate this time of Covid.

Objectives

Participants will:

Learn how the current crisis affects those seeking psychiatric medication.
Learn which medications have been useful and learn about any new medications.
Understand some of the challenges in using zoom versus seeing people in person when doing a medication evaluation.

ABOUT THE PRESENTER

Dr. Wong, M.D. has a private practice in psychopharmacology for adults and adolescents in Menlo Park. He graduated Phi Beta Kappa and Magna Cum Laude Northwestern University with a BA/MD in the Combined Degree Program and then added a Masters in Public Health as well. Gordon did his residency at Stanford Medical School focusing on Diagnostic Radiology and then Psychiatry. He has been a Clinical Instructor for Psychiatric Residents and for the Community Psychiatric Practice at Stanford, Dept. of Psychiatry.

WORKSHOP LOGISTICS

This is a District Meeting coordinated by the Mid-Peninsula

This DISTRICT MEETING meets the qualifications for 1.5 hours of continuing education credit for MFTs, LPCCs, LEPs and/or LCSWs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.

Note: With supervisor approval, registered ASWs may use CEs toward LCSW hours.

Attendance and Registration Policies

Non-members of CSCSW will be charged: $10 admission
For CEU’s there will be an additional charge of: $10 per CEU ($15 for 1.5 CEU’s; $20 for 2 CEU’s)
CSCSW Members and students will continue to attend and receive CEUs for free

Cancellation Policy

14 days or more before event date: Full refund
13-7 days before event date: 75% refund
6 days or less before event date: No refund

Note: Registration will be canceled if payment is not made at least 7 days prior to the event.