Psychiatry for Non-Psychiatrists

Des Moines, IA US
November 1, 2024

Registration


Psychiatry for Non-Psychiatrists will be held in person at Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences in Des Moines, IA, and streamed live via Zoom. The cost to attend is the same for both options. During the registration process, you will select your preferred attendance option.

Cost

  • Registration Fee (In person): $99
  • Registration Fee (Online): $99

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Target Audience

All healthcare professionals are invited to attend. 

Purpose

The robust demand for mental health services has grown steadily and outpaced the supply of psychiatrists. Non-psychiatric clinicians are increasingly filling that void and providing vital mental health care in many settings, including primary care clinics, hospitals, and community health centers. This conference will provide additional support to these clinicians so that they are better prepared to meet the mental health needs of their patient populations.

Agenda

All times listed are in Central Time. The agenda is subject to change.

TimeSession
7:30 amRegistration and Breakfast
8:20 amWelcome
8:30 am

Peripartum

Bailey Brooks, MD
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Psychiatry Residency Program; 
Broadlawns Medical Center (Effective October 1, 2024)

  1. Discuss the importance of family planning in psychiatric patients of reproductive age.
  2. Describe the basics of psychiatric illness in pregnancy and the postpartum period.
  3. Recognize postpartum psychosis.
  4. Evaluate if postpartum psychosis is a psychiatric emergency.
  5. Identify resources tailored for providers treating pregnant and lactating individuals.
9:30 am

Insomnia

Kathleen Laurin, PhD
Psychologist, Behavioral Health Clinic, Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences

Ryan Lee, DO
Broadlawns UnityPoint Psychiatry Residency Program

  1. Discuss the essential role of sleep, particularly concerning mental and brain health.
  2. Identify threats to healthy sleep and signs/symptoms of insomnia.
  3. Implement basic non-medication strategies (including CBT-i) for insomnia in clinical practice.
  4. Describe pharmacologic interventions for the treatment of insomnia in clinical practice.
10:30 amBreak
10:45 am

Assessing Threats of Self-Harm

Autumn Brunia, DO
Assistant Professor, Behavioral Medicine, Medical Humanities and Bioethics, Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences

Laura Oyugi, MBChB
Broadlawns UnityPoint Psychiatry Residency Program

Assessing threats of self-harm involves examining immediate risks, underlying factors, and triggers. By considering the individual’s mental state, history of self-harm or suicidal behavior, and conditions such as depression or anxiety, we can develop strategies to ensure their safety and well-being.

  1. Identify and assess self-harm risk in patients.
  2. Practice effective communication strategies for discussing sensitive issues related to self-harm.
  3. Develop a structured approach for documenting and managing self-harm risk.
11:45 amLunch
12:45 pm

Conversing on Cannabis: Cautions and Concerns

Michelle Davids, DO
Associate Program Director, Broadlawns UnityPoint Psychiatry Residency Program

John Wagoner, DO
Broadlawns UnityPoint Psychiatry Residency Program

  1. Counsel patients on how cannabis and related products can affect mental health disorders and related phenomena.
  2. Identify products that contain cannabis.
  3. Review the pharmacological effects of cannabis.
  4. Assess whether a patient has a cannabis use disorder.
  5. Discuss the current evidence that cannabis has on mental health disorders and related phenomena.
  6. Specific to Iowa, discuss the legal aspects of cannabis use.
1:45 pm

Social Media Effect on Children

Geetanjali Sahu, MD
Child and Adult Psychiatrist, Broadlawns Medical Center; 
Associate Program Director, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Child and Adolescent Fellowship Program

Joseph Van Hulle, DO
Fellow, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Child and Adolescent Fellowship Program

Social media profoundly affects children’s mental health and social development. Platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat provide enhanced social connectivity and creative expression opportunities. However, excessive or unmoderated social media use poses significant risks.

  1. List two effects of electronic and social media use on developing children. 
  2. Discuss guidelines for electronic and social media use in children. 
  3. Identify resources to provide interventions for patients and families.
2:45 pmBreak
3:00 pm

Assessing a Person with New Onset Psychosis

Douglas Steenblock, MD
Chief of Mental Health Services, Iowa Veterans Home

Sean Barrett, DO
Broadlawns UnityPoint Psychiatry Residency Program

Assessing a person with new-onset psychosis involves a detailed medical and psychiatric history, mental status examination, and possibly lab tests or neuroimaging to identify the underlying cause. Gathering information from family members can also be crucial for making an accurate diagnosis and effective treatment plan. Prompt assessment and intervention can significantly improve the prognosis and reduce the risk of complications.

  1. Detect psychotic symptoms during a patient interview.
  2. Discuss the various conditions that can potentially cause psychotic symptoms.
  3. Utilize laboratory and imaging tests to identify possible medical causes of psychosis.
  4. Review treatment options for patients who present with new-onset psychosis.
4:00 pm

Integrated Health Services

Paul Daniel, LMHC, PhD
Executive Director, Center Associates

  1. Identify key community resources for mental health support.
  2. Describe the roles and services available through community resources.
  3. Discuss effective referral strategies to community resource.
4:30 pmAdjourn

Jointly Hosted By

 
 
 
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 6.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
  • 6.50 AOA Category 1­A
  • 6.50 CE Contact Hour(s)
  • 6.50 IBON
  • 6.50 NASW
Course opens: 
04/19/2024
Course expires: 
11/01/2024
Event starts: 
11/01/2024 - 8:20am CDT
Event ends: 
11/01/2024 - 4:30pm CDT
Cost:
$99.00
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Des Moines University
Olsen Center
3200 Grand Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50312
United States
+1 (515) 271-1596

Parking is available in the covered parking structure south of the Olsen Center or any campus parking lot. The Olsen Center is located at the northeast corner of campus.

Travel

Hotel Accommodations

Numerous hotels are available in the Des Moines area. Below are a few options located downtown (close to campus) and near the airport. Some hotels offer shuttle service to DMU, but you must inquire with the hotel directly. Some hotels may offer a discount (based on availability). Mention DMU to your hotel to see if a discount may be available.

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Rebecca Lundquist, MD, DFAPA
(Activity Director)
Director, Broadlawns UnityPoint
Psychiatry Residency Program
 

Biography

Geetanjali Sahu, MD
(Activity Director and Speaker)
Child and Adult Psychiatrist,
Broadlawns Medical Center; 
Associate Program Director, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Child and Adolescent Fellowship Program

Biography

Abigail Schiltz, MSPAS, PA-C, CAQ-Psy
(Activity Director)
Physician Assistant, Behavioral Health Clinic, Des Moines University Medicine
and Health Sciences

Biography

Douglas Steenblock, MD
(Activity Director and Speaker)
Chief of Mental Health Services,
Iowa Veterans Home

Biography

Sean Barrett, DO
Broadlawns UnityPoint
Psychiatry Residency Program


Biography

Bailey Brooks, MD
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Psychiatry Residency Program;
Broadlawns Medical Center
(Effective October 1, 2024)

Biography

Autumn Brunia, DO
Assistant Professor, Behavioral Medicine,
Medical Humanities and Bioethics,
Des Moines University Medicine
and Health Sciences

Biography

Paul Daniel, LMHC, PhD
Executive Director,
Center Associates
 

Biography

Michelle Davids, DO
Associate Program Director,
Broadlawns UnityPoint
Psychiatry Residency Program

Biography

Kathleen Laurin, PhD
Psychologist, Behavioral Health Clinic,
Des Moines University Medicine
and Health Sciences

Biography

Ryan Lee, DO
Broadlawns UnityPoint
Psychiatry Residency Program


Biography

Laura Oyugi, MD
Broadlawns UnityPoint
Psychiatry Residency Program


Biography

Joseph Van Hulle, DO
Fellow, University of Iowa Hospitals
and Clinics Child and Adolescent Fellowship Program

Biography

John Wagoner, DO
Broadlawns UnityPoint
Psychiatry Residency Program

Biography

 

Accreditation Statements

  • MD: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Iowa Medical Society (IMS). Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences (DMU) is accredited by the IMS to provide continuing medical education for physicians. DMU designates this live activity for 6.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • DO: Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences (DMU) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians. DMU designates this activity for a maximum of 6.5 AOA Category 1-A credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation in this activity.
  • Nurses: Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences is Iowa Board of Nursing approved provider #112. This activity has been reviewed and approved for 6.5 continuing education contact hour(s). Nurses must attend the entire session to receive credit. Partial session credit is prohibited and will be forfeited.
  • Social workers: NASW Iowa Chapter has determined that this program meets the criteria of the Iowa Board of Social Work for 6.5 hours of continuing education. Other professionals who believe that this programming meets the requirements of their professional licensure board may also purchase a CEU certificate.
  • Other healthcare providers: This activity is designated for 6.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.

Educational Grants

No ineligible company provided financial support for this continuing education activity. 

DISCLOSURE

The speaker(s) will disclose if any pharmaceuticals, medical procedures, or devices discussed are investigational or unapproved for use by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The activity director is responsible for determining educational content and selecting speakers.

Relevant to the content of this educational activity, the following individual(s) have no conflict(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

  • Vanessa Gray, MHA, CMP, CHCP - Planning Committee Member
  • Autumn Brunia, DO - Speaker
  • Kathleen Laurin, PhD - Speaker
  • Rebecca Lundquist, MD, DFAPA - Planning Committee Member
  • Laura Oyugi, MBChB - Speaker
  • Geetanjali Sahu, MD - Planning Committee Member and Speaker
  • Abigail Schiltz, MSPAS, PA-C, CAQ-Psy - Planning Committee Member
  • Paula Secker-Johnston - Planning Committee Member 
  • Douglas Steenblock, MD - Planning Committee Member and Speaker
  • Joseph Van Hulle, DO - Speaker
  • John Wagoner, DO - Speaker

Relevant to the content of this educational activity, the following individual(s) have conflict(s) with ineligible companies to disclose. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.

  • Sean Barrett, DO - Speaker
    • Does not have a financial relationship with an ineligible company; however, he does intend to discuss the off-label use of a commercial product or device. He agrees to inform learners of such. 
  • Bailey Brooks, MD - Speaker
    • Does not have a financial relationship with an ineligible company; however, she does intend to discuss the off-label use of a commercial product or device. She agrees to inform learners of such.
  • Michelle Davids, DO - Speaker
    • Does not have a financial relationship with an ineligible company; however, she does intend to discuss the off-label use of a commercial product or device. She agrees to inform learners of such.
  • Ryan Lee, DO - Speaker
    • Does not have a financial relationship with an ineligible company; however, he does intend to discuss the off-label use of a commercial product or device. He agrees to inform learners of such. 

DISCLAIMER

The information provided in this activity is for continuing education purposes only. It is not a substitute for a healthcare provider's independent medical judgment regarding diagnostic and treatment options for a specific patient's medical condition. 

Available Credit

  • 6.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
  • 6.50 AOA Category 1­A
  • 6.50 CE Contact Hour(s)
  • 6.50 IBON
  • 6.50 NASW

COMMUNITY OF SUPPORT

We value the support provided by the following community partners. They have helped facilitate a high-quality meeting experience for all. Click the organization's logo to visit their website. 

  

  

  
  

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Broadlawns Medical Center, Iowa Veterans Home, and Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences are pleased to announce sponsorship opportunities for Psychiatry for Non-Psychiatrists scheduled for November 1, 2024. The planning committee's goal is to build a community of support for attendees while ensuring that sponsors receive marketing opportunities at an incredible value.

Attendees include all interested healthcare professionals.

If you want to sponsor Psychiatry for Non-Psychiatrists, please email cme@dmu.edu or call 515-271-1596.

The cost to participate is $500 and includes the following items. 

  • In-person exhibit space that includes one table and two chairs.
  • Virtual exhibit space that includes:
    • Your company logo is linked to the company website.
    • Embedded two-minute pre-recorded video or static advertisement image.
    • Link to up to two resources (PDF handout, a printable resource for patients, URL, etc.)
    • Link to contact a representative for more information.
  • The moderator will verbally recognize your company at the start of each day.
  • Time allotted for networking breaks and lunch.
  • List of conference attendees who consent to share their information, including mailing and email addresses.

Price

Cost:
$99.00
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CANCELLATION POLICY

  • All cancellations must be received in writing at cme@dmu.edu.
  • A nonrefundable administrative fee of $20 will be charged for all cancellations.
  • No refunds will be given three (3) business days before the activity start date.
  • Canceled registrations can be transferred to another individual for the same activity.
  • Individuals who fail to attend the activity (no-shows) will not receive any refund. Forfeited fees may not be applied to any other activity.