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Psychiatric Grand Rounds
The Institute of Living normally holds its Psychiatric Grand Rounds weekly, Thursdays, from 12-1:15 PM in the Hartford Room, Commons Building, IOL, from mid September through June. (Check each session for actual date/time/location).

This professional education activity supports the Institute's goal of clinical excellence and presents clinically relevant information from a variety of mental health disciplines. Areas of focus include new research and treatments, evidence-based practices, and current issues and controversies. In addition, several dates during the year are devoted to The Institute of Living Annual Treatment Update Series.
 
The schedule for Grand Rounds is located below and is accompanied by the abstract, learning objectives, and recommended readings for each presentation. Grand Rounds is open to the community except on the Thursdays designated as "Case Conferences". These conferences are held approximately 6 times per year, usually on a first Thursday, and are limited to clinicians employed by The Institute of Living and Hartford Hospital and active and consulting Department of Psychiatry medical staff.
 

Schedule:

May 10
12-1:15 PM
Hartford Room Commons Building 		Developing a program of research on postpartum mood and anxiety disorders: the benefits of using both quantitative and qualitative methods.
Cheryl Tatano Beck, DNSc, CNM, FAAN, University of Connecticut, School of Nursing
During this grand rounds, the IOL will recognize Cheryl Beck, DNSc, CNM, FAAN, as its first Annie Goodrich Distinguished Nurse Lectureship Awardee. Read the award announcement.
Click here for abstracts and suggested reading
May 17
12-1:15 PM
Hartford Room Commons Building 		A Global Perspective on Adolescent Psychiatry
Lois T. Flaherty, M.D., Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Cambridge, MA; Adjunct Assoc Prof., Univ. of Maryland
Click here for abstracts and suggested reading
May 24
12-1:15 PM
Hartford Room Commons Building 		Compassion and its Confounders
Roger A. Lewin, M.D., Psychiatrist in Private Practice Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry University of Maryland School of Medicine
Click here for abstracts and suggested reading
May 31
12-1:15 PM
Hartford Room Commons Building 		Harnessing Neuroplasticity for Education and Treatment
Bruce E. Wexler, MD, Professor of Psychiatry, Yale University Department of Psychiatry and the Connecticut Mental Health Center
Click here for abstracts and suggested reading
June 7
12-1:30 PM
Hartford Room Commons Building 		CASE CONFERENCE
Case Conferences are limited to clinicians employed by The Institute of Living and Hartford Hospital and active and consulting Department of Psychiatry medical staff.
Speaker & Topic TBA
June 21
12-1:15 PM
Hartford Room Commons Building 		Grand Rounds - Topic TBA
Sabat

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Psychopharmacology/Neuroscience Rounds

The Institute of Living normally holds its Psychopharmacology/Neuroscience Rounds on the 3rd Wednesday of the month, from 12:00-1:00 PM in the Hartford Room, Commons Building, IOL, from mid September through June. (Check each session for actual date/time/location).

This series focuses on applied psychopharmacology and research on brain structure and function.

The schedule for Psychopharmacology/Neuroscience Rounds is located below and is accompanied by the abstract, learning objectives, and recommended readings for each presentation.

Schedule:

TBD
 Date/Time/Topics TBD

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Resident/Fellow Presentations
Held from September through June. 

This professional education activity for Residents supports the Institute's goal of clinical excellence and presents clinically relevant information from a variety of mental health disciplines. Areas of focus include new research and treatments, evidence-based practices, and current issues and controversies.

The schedule for the Resident/Fellow Presentations is located below and is accompanied by the abstract, learning objectives, and recommended readings for each presentation.

Schedule:

May 16
12-1 PM
Hartford Room Commons Building 		Topic TBD
Tricia Pesce
May 23
12-1 PM
Hartford Room Commons Building 		Topic TBA
Eric Geigle

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