Anita H. Clayton, MD - Recent Advances in the Management of Depressive Disorders: Preparing for a Shift in the Treatment Paradigm

PeerView Neuroscience & Psychiatry CME/CNE/CPE Audio Podcast

Go online to PeerView.com/AFZ860 to view the activity, download slides and practice aids, and complete the post-test to earn credit. In this activity, experts in psychiatry discuss recent advances in the management of patients with major depressive disorder and postpartum depression. Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: Recognize the burden of major depressive disorder and postpartum depression and the impact of delayed or suboptimal treatment on patient outcomes, Describe the role of GABAergic dysregulation in the pathophysiology of depression and the rationale for GABA-A receptor modulation with neuroactive steroids, Evaluate the mechanisms of action, efficacy, safety, and tolerability of current and emerging treatments for major depressive disorder and postpartum depression, recognizing potential implications for the future treatment landscape, Implement evidence-based, individualized treatment plans for patients with major depressive disorder and postpartum depression.