2021 NEI Synapse Half-Day: August Chewing the Fat: Metabolic Issues in Mental Illness
 
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What will you learn during the 2021 August Synapse Half-Day? 

The Half-Day on Chewing the Fat: Metabolic Issues in Mental Illness gives you the latest information on the metabolic effects associated with antipsychotics and how exercise may improve mental health. PLUS a live Q&A session with expert guests!

You will additionally receive helpful information and resources from the non-CME events: Scientific Poster Presentation, Industry Symposium, and featured Exhibiting company.  


 CME AGENDA (subject to change)

Saturday, August 28, 2021 from 7:00 am - 10:30 am (Pacific Time)


Weighing In: Minimizing Metabolic Effects Associated With Antipsychotics

Faculty: Andrew J. Cutler, MD

Learning Objectives: 

  • Investigate the hypothesized neurobiological mechanisms by which antipsychotics may alter metabolic parameters
  • Implement treatment strategies aimed at reducing or avoiding metabolic side effects

Jumping for Joy! The Effects of Exercise on Mental Health

Faculty: William M. Sauvè, MD

Learning Objectives: 

  • Examine the effects of exercise on a variety of mental health conditions
  • Discuss the management of medication-induced metabolic side effects through exercise

Accreditation 

Neuroscience Education Institute (NEI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

MDs and DOs: NEI designates this live internet activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nurses and Physician Assistants: the ANCC and NCCPA accept organizations accredited by the ACCME as providers of “formally approved continuing education hours” (ANCC) and “Category 1 CME” (NCCPA). The content o