Individualizing Treatment Selection for Pediatric and Adult Patients With Bipolar Depression

Drs Findling and Goldberg offer expertise on the diagnosis and treatment of bipolar disorder in patients of all ages.
Category
- Bipolar Disorder
- Depression
- Antidepressants
- Antipsychotics
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- Diagnostic Tools
- Mood Disorders
- Patient/Physician Communication
Format
- Self-study / Enduring
Credits
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 Participation
Remission and Treatment Augmentation of Depression in the United States

Closer monitoring of symptoms through measurement-based care and setting symptom remission as a goal can help improve outcomes for adults with depression.
Category
- Depression
Format
- Journal
Credits
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 Participation
Expanded Treatment Options and Addressing Unmet Needs in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Bipolar Disorder

Bipolar disorder presents on a spectrum, with bipolar depression on one end and bipolar I on the other and a host of other presentations in between. As guidelines are updated and new treatments become available, developing individualized treatment regimens is key and collaboration between clinician and patient and family is critical in optimizing patient outcomes. Clinicians should use measurement-based care to assess whether treatment changes are necessary, which requires engaging with the patient to monitor efficacy and manage side effects.
Category
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar Depression
- Depression
Format
- Self-study / Enduring
Credits
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 Participation
Episode 1: Why the Duration Until Onset of Antidepressant Matters

Pharmacology for MDD is limited by low efficacy, delayed response, and side effects. Research on the pathophysiology of the disease that includes the glutamatergic system and GABA signaling is ushering in a new era for rapidly acting antidepressants.
Category
- Depression
- Major Depressive Disorder
- Women’s Mental Health
Format
- Video
- Self-study / Enduring
Credits
- 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 0.50 Participation
Episode 2: Update on Rapid-Onset Therapies for Major Depressive Disorder

The new fast-acting antidepressants esketamine, an NMDA receptor antagonist, and positive allosteric modulators of GABAergic neurotransmission brexanolone and zuranolone have created an important and exciting paradigm shift in the treatment of depression.
Category
- Depression
- Major Depressive Disorder
- Women’s Mental Health
Format
- Video
- Self-study / Enduring
Credits
- 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 0.50 Participation
Patient-Specific Considerations, the GABA Pathway, and New Clinical Trial Data on Neuroactive Steroids in MDD and PPD

Studies evaluating neuroactive steroid GABA-A receptor positive allosteric modulators demonstrate promising results for the treatment of MDD and PPD.
Category
- Depression
- Major Depressive Disorder
- Women’s Mental Health
Format
- Journal
- Self-study / Enduring
Credits
- 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.50 Participation
Staying Up to Date with Evolving Postpartum Depression Pathophysiology and Treatment Research

Early diagnosis of PPD is critical for mother-infant outcomes, and new hypotheses in its pathophysiology has led to novel and emerging therapies that can improve these outcomes.
Category
- Depression
- Mood Disorders
- Women’s Mental Health
Format
- Video
- Self-study / Enduring
Credits
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 Participation