This Month in Psychopharmacology

World Schizophrenia Day: Optimize Functioning For Patients With Schizophrenia

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Today is World Schizophrenia Day. The high rates of treatment resistance, relapse rates, and incidence of adverse effects in patients with schizophrenia suggest that a major treatment gap continues to still exist. Education is an essential tool in order for clinicians to integrate the new data, treatment options, and recommended management strategies into clinical practice as they become available.

Below are some key educational activities for any clinician who is striving to optimize functioning for their patients with schizophrenia.

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NEI Podcast (CME)
Episode 135 - The Art of Switching Antipsychotics to Better Treat Patients with Schizophrenia
CME/CE Credit: 1.0 | Expires: January 26, 2025

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Encore Presentation
Where We Are and Where We Are Headed: Advancements in the Treatment of Schizophrenia
CME/CE Credit: 0.75 | Expires: November 7, 2024

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Encore Presentation
Safety First: A Comparison of the Safety and Tolerability of Antipsychotics
CME/CE Credit: 0.75 | Expires: November 7, 2024

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This Month in Psychopharmacology
Optimizing Treatment for Patients With Schizophrenia
Highlights From the 2022 NEI Synapse

NEI Member Resources

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Encore Presentation
If You Prescribe Antipsychotics, You Must Use Plasma Levels: Here's Why and How
CME/CE credits: 0.75 | Expires: March 27, 2024

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Video Snippet
Cannabis and the Risk of Psychosis
CME/CE credits: 0.25 | Expires: May 17, 2025

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Case Studies
19-Year-Old Woman Being Treated for Schizophrenia with Minimal Response
CME/CE credits: 0.5 | Expires: November 16, 2024