Week of October 10-15, 2010

HARVARD: Psychopharmacology and the Health Food Store: The Integration of Pharmaceutical and Nutraceutical Treatments

This course is designed so that participants will be able to:

• Understand and apply new and comprehensive knowledge regarding herbal, nutritional, and other complementary-medicine treatments in psychiatry

• Understand and apply new and comprehensive knowledge regarding the drug treatment of the major psychiatric disorders, including antidepressants, mood stabilizers, anxiolytics, antipsychotics, stimulants, and others

• Understand and apply new and comprehensive knowledge regarding new somatic therapies, such as vagal nerve stimulation and transcranial magnetic stimulation, as well as more traditional non-pharmacological somatic therapies, such as ECT, light therapy, and sleep deprivation

• Understand and apply new and comprehensive knowledge regarding the integration of psychotropic and nonpsychotropic herbal and nutritional treatments into a conventional psychopharmacology practice, including medical-legal considerations

This program is offered in conjunction with Harvard Medical School Department of Continuing Education.

Please register with Harvard Medical School prior to reserving your accommodations at Esalen. Please call 617-384-8600 or visit www.cme.hms.harvard.edu/courses/psychopharmhealth to register.

Approved CMEs for physicians.

CEUs available for nurses.

CEUs available for psychologists.

CEUs available for MFTs and LCSWs.

Reservations Information (Accommodations & Pricing)