This webinar will take place on September 19, 2023 from 12-1 PM EST. Funding for the Striving for Excellence Series was made possible by Grant No. H79FG000591 from SAMHSA of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by SAMHSA/HHS, or the U.S. Government.
Description
This talk will describe mental illness during pregnancy and postpartum in Black perinatal people. The available evidence on prevalence, characteristics, and experience of mental illness will be described especially as it relates to pregnancy and neonatal outcomes and risks for long-term sequelae. Risk factors including those related to social determinants of health will be explained. Gaps in understanding of perinatal mental health and the Black experience will be addressed in addition to proposing future directions for research.
Format
Live, interactive webinar.
Learning Objectives
Target Audience
Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers
Instructional Level
Introductory
Estimate Time to Complete
Estimated Duration: 1.0 hour Program Start Date: September 19, 2023Program End Date: September 19, 2023
How to Earn Credit
Participants who wish to earn AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ or a certificate of participation may do so by viewing the live presentation and completing the evaluation. After evaluating the program, course participants will be provided with an opportunity to claim hours of participation and print an official CME certificate (physicians) or certificate of participation (other disciplines) showing the event date and hours earned.
Continuing Education Credit
In support of improving patient care, the American Psychiatric Association is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Physicians
The APA designates this live event for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Faculty and Planner Disclosures
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Instructors
Planners
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