Navigating Complex Patients With Parkinson’s Disease Psychosis (CME/CE Patient Simulation)
Activity Description and Purpose
Psychosis is an often-challenging complication of Parkinson’s disease. Neurologist Dr Daniel Claassen and Psychiatrist Dr Gregory Pontone will take you through an interactive patient simulation, sharing their approaches to the management of a more complex patient. You will follow this patient over the course of a few years as her disease progresses and decide on the optimal paths to take in making her diagnosis and recommending treatment. You will learn about the latest guidelines and evidence underlying current best practice.
Target Audience
This educational activity is intended for neurologists, psychiatrists, and primary care clinicians caring for patients with PDP.
Learning Objectives
After completing this activity, participants will be better able to:
- Integrate routine screening for symptoms of psychosis in patients with PD into practice
- Develop individualized, evidence-based care plans for persons with PDP
Faculty
Daniel Claassen, MD, MS Associate Professor of Neurology Chief, Behavioral and Cognitive Neurology Division Director, Cognition and Movement Laboratories Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, Tennessee | |
Gregory Pontone, MD, MHS |
Disclosure Policy
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Faculty
Daniel Claassen, MD, is a consultant for Alterity Therapeutics and Spark Therapeutics, Inc; and is a contracted researcher for Alterity Therapeutics and, CHDI Foundation, Inc, F. Hoffman-La Roche Ltd, Genentech, Inc, Prilenia Therapeutics, and Vaccinex Inc.
Gregory Pontone, MD, MHS, is a consultant for ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc and Cerevance.
Peer Reviewer
This activity was peer reviewed. The peer reviewer has no relevant commercial relationships to disclose.
Planners and Managers
MedEdicus planners and managers have no relevant commercial relationships to disclose.
For Physicians:
Accreditation Statement
MedEdicus LLC is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation Statement
MedEdicus LLC designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
For Nurses:
Interprofessional Joint Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Amedco is jointly accredited by the ACCME, the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Nursing Credit
Amedco LLC designates this activity for a maximum of 0.75 ANCC contact hour.
Disclosure of Commercial Support
This continuing medical education activity is supported through an educational grant from ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Off-Label Discussion
This educational activity may include discussion of unlabeled and/or investigational uses of drugs and devices. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each drug or device discussed in this activity for approved dosing, indications, and warnings.
Provider Contact Information
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Disclaimer
The views and opinions expressed in this educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of MedEdicus LLC, Amedco, or ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.
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Available Credit
- 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 0.75 ANCC
- 0.75 Participation