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CME / ABIM MOC / CE

Making Waves in Major Depressive Disorder

  • Authors: Anita H. Clayton, MD; Vladimir Maletic, MD; Michael E. Thase, MD
  • CME / ABIM MOC / CE Released: 7/8/2022
  • THIS ACTIVITY HAS EXPIRED FOR CREDIT
  • Valid for credit through: 7/8/2023, 11:59 PM EST
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Target Audience and Goal Statement

This activity is intended for psychiatrists, primary care physicians (PCPs), pediatricians, nurses, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs). 

The goal of this activity is that learners will be better able to screen, diagnose, and manage patients with major depressive disorder (MDD).

Upon completion of this activity, participants will:

  • Have increased knowledge regarding
    • Strategies to overcome barriers to optimal management of patients with treatment-resistant depression (TRD)   
    • Clinical data on novel and emerging treatments for MDD 
  • Have greater competence related to
    • Implementing measurement-based care in MDD management


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Faculty

  • Anita H. Clayton, MD

    David C. Wilson Professor and Chair 
    Department of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences 
    Professor 
    Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology 
    University of Virginia 
    Charlottesville, Virginia 

    Disclosures

    Anita H. Clayton, MD, has the following relevant financial relationships:  
    Consultant or advisor for: AbbVie; Acadia; Alkermes; Allergan; AMAG Pharmaceuticals; Astellas; Brii Biosciences; Fabre-Kramer; Field Trip Health; Janssen Research & Development; Mind Cure Health; Ovoca Bio, plc; Praxis Precision Medicines; PureTech Health; S1 Biopharma; Sage Therapeutics; Takeda/Lundbeck; Vella Bioscience, Inc; WCG MedAvante-ProPhase 
    Research funding from: Daré Bioscience; Endoceutics, Inc; Janssen; Praxis Precision Medicines; Relmada Therapeutics, Inc.; Sage Therapeutics 
    Stock options from: Euthymics; S1 Biopharma 

  • Vladimir Maletic, MD

    Clinical Professor of Psychiatry 
    USC School of Medicine 
    Greenville, South Carolina 

    Disclosures

    Vladimir Maletic, MD, has the following relevant financial relationships:  
    Consultant or advisor for: AbbVie/Allergan; Acadia; Alfasigma USA, Inc.; Alkermes; Eisai; Intra-Cellular Therapies; Ironshore; Janssen; Lundbeck; Jazz Pharmaceuticals; Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc; Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.; Sage Pharmaceuticals; Sunovion; Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Takeda 
    Speaker or member of speakers bureau for: AbbVie; Acadia; Alkermes; Allergan; Eisai; Ironshore; Intra-Cellular; Janssen; Lundbeck; Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.; Sunovion; Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Takeda 

  • Michael E. Thase, MD

    Professor, Department of Psychiatry 
    Mood and Anxiety Disorders Treatment and Research Program 
    University of Pennsylvania 
    Perelman School of Medicine 
    Corporal Michael J. Crescenz  
    Veterans Affairs Medical Center 
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania  

    Disclosures

    Michael E. Thase, MD, has the following relevant financial relationships:  
    Consultant or advisor for: Acadia; Akili, Inc.; Alkermes; Allergan; Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.; BioHaven, Inc.; Bocemtium Consulting, S.L.; Boehringer Ingelheim International; CatalYm GmbH; Clexio Biosciences; Gerson Lehrman Group, Inc.; Jazz Pharmaceuticals; Janssen; Johnson & Johnson; Lundbeck; Luye Pharma Group, Ltd.; Merck & Company, Inc.; Otsuka Pharmaceutical Company, Ltd.; Pfizer, Inc.; Sage Pharmaceuticals; Seelos Pharmaceuticals; Sunovion; Takeda 
    Research funding from: Acadia; Allergan; AssureRx Health; Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.; BioHaven, Inc.; Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.; Johnson & Johnson; Otsuka Pharmaceutical Company, Ltd.; Takeda 

Editor

  • John Churchwell, PhD

    Medical Education Director, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    John Churchwell, PhD, has the following relevant financial relationships: he was employed by Medtronic (ended 2021)

Compliance Reviewer/Nurse Planner

  • Stephanie Corder, ND, RN, CHCP

    Associate Director, Accreditation and Compliance, Medscape, LLC 

    Disclosures

    Stephanie Corder, ND, RN, CHCP, has no relevant financial relationships. 

Peer Reviewer

This activity has been peer reviewed and the reviewer has no relevant financial relationships.


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CME / ABIM MOC / CE

Making Waves in Major Depressive Disorder

Authors: Anita H. Clayton, MD; Vladimir Maletic, MD; Michael E. Thase, MDFaculty and Disclosures
THIS ACTIVITY HAS EXPIRED FOR CREDIT

CME / ABIM MOC / CE Released: 7/8/2022

Valid for credit through: 7/8/2023, 11:59 PM EST

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Contents of This CME Activity

All sections of this activity are required for credit.

Using Your Toolbox: Measurement-Based Care in MDD

Learn how measurement-based care can lead to better outcomes for patients with MDD.
Anita H. Clayton, MD

What's After Number One and Number Two? Treatment Resistance in MDD

Learn how to tackle treatment-resistant depression and review strategic care approaches.
Michael E. Thase, MD

MDD: Advancements in Therapy

Learn about mechanisms underlying MDD and the emerging treatments that affect system neurobiology.
Vladimir Maletic, MD​
 

Educational Impact Challenge

The goal of this activity is that learners will be better able to screen, diagnose, and manage patients with major depressive disorder (MDD).

Before you begin this activity, please assess your clinical knowledge by completing this brief survey. Answering these questions again after the activity will allow you to see what you learned and to compare your answers with those of your peers.

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