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Identifying and Engaging Youth with Early Psychosis Utilizing Internet and Social Media Platforms

Seclusion and Restraint: The Role of the Psychiatrist

Applying the Integrated Care Approach: Core

Office-Based Buprenorphine Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder (Online)

Anxiety and Trauma

AJP CME: April 2019 - Doubly Randomized Preference Trial of Prolonged Exposure Versus Sertraline for Treatment of PTSD

Comorbidity of Marijuana and Mental Health

AJP CME: October 2018 - Individual Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Using Mantram Repetition: A Randomized Clinical Trial

AJP CME: June 2018 - Analysis of DNA Methylation in Young People: Limited Evidence for an Association Between Victimization Stress and Epigenetic Variation in Blood

AJP CME: May 2018 - Reduction of PTSD Symptoms With Pre-Reactivation Propranolol Therapy: A Randomized Controlled Trial

AJP CME: January 2018 - Trauma and Resiliency: A Tale of a Syrian Refugee

FOCUS Self-Assessment Exam 2017

FOCUS Quiz: Fall 2017 - Treating the Invisible Wounds of War: Focus on PTSD and TBI

AJP CME: July 2017 - Gaze-Contingent Music Reward Therapy for Social Anxiety Disorder: A Randomized Controlled Trial

FOCUS Quiz: Spring 2017 - Anxiety Across the Lifespan

Trauma in Institutionalized American Youth

Child and Family

AJP CME: March 2019 - Age-Associated Deviations of Amygdala Functional Connectivity in Youths With Psychosis Spectrum Disorders: Relevance to Psychotic Symptoms

AJP CME: March 2019 - Adolescents Who Self-Harm and Commit Violent Crime: Testing Early-Life Predictors of Dual Harm in a Longitudinal Cohort Study

AJP CME: February 2019 - A Population-Based Analysis of the Relationship Between Substance Use and Adolescent Cognitive Development

AJP CME: January 2019 - Multimodal Structural Neuroimaging Markers of Brain Development and ADHD Symptoms

AJP CME: January 2019 - Brain Mechanisms of Attention Orienting Following Frustration: Associations With Irritability and Age in Youths

Levels of Care in Adolescents with Substance Use Disorders

AJP CME: January 2019 - Impulse Control Disorders in Parkinson’s Disease

AJP CME: November 2018 - A Randomized Controlled Trial of Parent-Child Psychotherapy Targeting Emotion Development for Early Childhood Depression

Major Depression in Children

AJP CME: September 2018 - The Burden of Bereavement: Early-Onset Depression and Impairment in Youths Bereaved by Sudden Parental Death in a 7-Year Prospective Study

Lithium and Bipolar Disorder in Children

Consultation Liaison Psychiatry

AJP CME: April 2019 - Psychiatric Comorbidity in Moyamoya Disease and Preliminary Guidelines For Treatment

AJP CME: April 2019 - Proof of Concept for an Adaptive Treatment Strategy to Prevent Failures in Internet-Delivered CBT: A Single-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial With Insomnia Patients

Addressing the Public Health Epidemic of Premature Mortality in People with SMI: Evolving Roles for Mental Health Clinicians

HIV/AIDS as a Chronic Disease: The Role of Psychiatrists Across Cultures

Psychiatrists and the Treatment of Pain

Novel Patient Engagement Strategies for Underserved and Vulnerable Persons with HIV

AJP CME: January 2019 - Impulse Control Disorders in Parkinson’s Disease

Levels of Care in Adolescents with Substance Use Disorders

Functional Neurological Symptom Disorders

FOCUS Self-Assessment Exam 2018

AJP CME: September 2018 - Family Intervention in the Care of a Patient With Nonepileptic Seizures

Mood Disorders

AJP CME: May 2019 - No Support for Historical Candidate Gene or Candidate Gene-by-Interaction Hypotheses for Major Depression Across Multiple Large Samples

AJP CME: May 2019 - Irritability and Its Clinical Utility in Major Depressive Disorder: Prediction of Individual-Level Acute-Phase Outcomes Using Early Changes in Irritability and Depression Severity

AJP CME: May 2019 - Single, Repeated, and Maintenance Ketamine Infusions for Treatment-Resistant Depression: A Randomized Controlled Trial

AJP CME: March 2019 - Adolescents Who Self-Harm and Commit Violent Crime: Testing Early-Life Predictors of Dual Harm in a Longitudinal Cohort Study

AJP CME: December 2018 - Perspectives on the Management of Vascular Depression

AJP CME: September 2018 - The Burden of Bereavement: Early-Onset Depression and Impairment in Youths Bereaved by Sudden Parental Death in a 7-Year Prospective Study

AJP CME: September 2018 - Five-Year Suicidal Ideation Trajectories Among Women Receiving or Being Denied an Abortion

AJP CME: August 2018 - The Tired, Retired, and Recovered Physician: Professional Burnout Versus Major Depressive Disorder

AJP CME: July 2018 - Physical Activity and Incident Depression: A Meta-Analysis of Prospective Cohort Studies

AJP CME: July 2018 - Antidepressant-Resistant Depression in Patients With Comorbid Subclinical Hypothyroidism or High-Normal TSH Levels

Lithium and Bipolar Disorder in Children

Professional Development

Seclusion and Restraint: The Role of the Psychiatrist

2019 Psychopharmacology Master Course: PIP - Measures for Use of Benzodiazepine

2019 Psychopharmacology Master Course: PIP - Measures for Use of Lithium/Anticonvulsant Mood Stabilizing Medications

2019 Psychopharmacology Master Course: PIP - Measures for Use of Second Generation Antipsychotic Medications

2019 Psychopharmacology Master Course: PIP - Measures for Use of Selected Antidepressant Medications

AJP CME: April 2019 - Proof of Concept for an Adaptive Treatment Strategy to Prevent Failures in Internet-Delivered CBT: A Single-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial With Insomnia Patients

Fostering Organizational Change to Promote Uptake of Evidence-Based Practices: Lessons and Tools

Addressing the Public Health Epidemic of Premature Mortality in People with SMI: Evolving Roles for Mental Health Clinicians

Applying the Integrated Care Approach: Learning Collaborative #27

Applying the Integrated Care Approach: Learning Collaborative #28

Adherence to Antipsychotics in Schizophrenia: Clinical Considerations

Psychosis

Identifying and Engaging Youth with Early Psychosis Utilizing Internet and Social Media Platforms

Adherence to Antipsychotics in Schizophrenia: Clinical Considerations

AJP CME: December 2018 - Intellectual Disability and Psychotic Disorders in Children: Association With Maternal Severe Mental Illness and Exposure to Obstetric Complications in a Whole-Population Cohort

AJP CME: November 2018 - Association Between Smoking Behavior and Cognitive Functioning in Patients With Psychosis, Siblings, and Healthy Control Subjects: Results From a Prospective 6-Year Follow-Up Study

AJP CME: April 2018 - Rates and Predictors of Conversion to Schizophrenia or Bipolar Disorder Following Substance-Induced Psychosis

AJP CME: March 2018 - Therapeutic Potential of Physical Exercise in Early Psychosis

AJP CME: November 2017 - The 20-Year Longitudinal Trajectories of Social Functioning in Individuals With Psychotic Disorders

AJP CME: October 2017 - Mortality and Self-Harm in Association With Clozapine in Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia

AJP CME: August 2017 - Smartphones for Smarter Care? Self-Management in Schizophrenia

FOCUS Self-Assessment Exam 2016

Special Populations

Culturally Sensitive Clinical Care of Older LGBTQ Adults

AJP CME: November 2018 - A Transgender Woman With Intellectual Disability and Borderline Personality Disorder

Female Psychiatrist Well-Being: Establishing Work-Life Balance and Preventing Burnout

Transgender Mental Health

AJP CME: December 2017 - Transgender Research in the 21st Century: A Selective Critical Review From a Neurocognitive Perspective

Practical Applications of Disaster Mental Health – Lessons Learned from the US Military

Assessment of Access to Weapons

PTSD: Pathophysiology, Treatment, and Military Aspects

Resilience of Military Children and Families

Suicide in the Military

Common Addiction Emergencies

Substance Use Disorder

Vaccines for Opioid Use Disorder: Focusing on the Fentanyl Epidemic

Vaccines for Opioid Use Disorder: Focusing on the Fentanyl Epidemic

The Clinical and Public Health Utility of Mutual Aid Organizations in Addressing Addiction: What Does the Science Tell Us?

Tracking Drug Use Patterns

Rethinking Withdrawal Management: Expanding the Use of Outpatient Settings

AJP CME: February 2019 - Connectome-Based Prediction of Cocaine Abstinence

AJP CME: February 2019 - A Population-Based Analysis of the Relationship Between Substance Use and Adolescent Cognitive Development

Telepsychiatry's Role in Medication Assisted Treatment

Levels of Care in Adolescents with Substance Use Disorders

Medication Assisted Treatment in the Emergency Room Setting

Central Appalachia and the Opioid Epidemic

Journal/Study Guide CME

AJP CME: May 2019 - No Support for Historical Candidate Gene or Candidate Gene-by-Interaction Hypotheses for Major Depression Across Multiple Large Samples

AJP CME: May 2019 - Irritability and Its Clinical Utility in Major Depressive Disorder: Prediction of Individual-Level Acute-Phase Outcomes Using Early Changes in Irritability and Depression Severity

AJP CME: May 2019 - Single, Repeated, and Maintenance Ketamine Infusions for Treatment-Resistant Depression: A Randomized Controlled Trial

AJP CME: April 2019 - Proof of Concept for an Adaptive Treatment Strategy to Prevent Failures in Internet-Delivered CBT: A Single-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial With Insomnia Patients

AJP CME: April 2019 - Psychiatric Comorbidity in Moyamoya Disease and Preliminary Guidelines For Treatment

AJP CME: April 2019 - Doubly Randomized Preference Trial of Prolonged Exposure Versus Sertraline for Treatment of PTSD

FOCUS Quiz: Spring 2019 - The Changing Landscape of Substance Use Disorders

AJP CME: March 2019 - Age-Associated Deviations of Amygdala Functional Connectivity in Youths With Psychosis Spectrum Disorders: Relevance to Psychotic Symptoms

AJP CME: March 2019 - Adolescents Who Self-Harm and Commit Violent Crime: Testing Early-Life Predictors of Dual Harm in a Longitudinal Cohort Study

AJP CME: March 2019 - Supporting Providers After Drug Overdose Death

AJP CME: February 2019 - Connectome-Based Prediction of Cocaine Abstinence