Beyond the Black Box: Identifying and Treating Common Side Effects of Psychiatric Medications

Saturday, June 3, 2023

3:15 PM – 4:15 PM PT

Location: Octavius 11

This session will provide a practical overview of some of the most commonly encountered adverse side effects (SE’s) associated with psychopharmaceutical treatments. Specific emphases will include discussion of signs and symptoms indicative of these SE’s and interventions to treat and reverse them. Participants will also learn about the diagnosis and emergency treatment for potentially life-threatening SE’s.

Speaker(s)

Heather Luing, MD

Medical Director
Florida Center for TMS
HCA Residency Program, Orange Park, Fl
St Johns, Florida
Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC

Director of Advanced Practice Providers
Monarch, Charlotte, NC
Stanley, North Carolina

Moderator(s)

Ilan Melnick, MD

Chief Medical Office, Passageway Residences of Dade County,
Passageway Residences of Dade County
Coral Gables, Florida