| Date | Presenter | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 05/07/2008 | Jennifer Wartella, PhD (UVA) | Older Adult and Cocaine use |
| 04/30/2008 | Anthony Guiliano, PhD (Harvard) | Prediction of Psychosis in Youth at High Clinical Risk |
| 04/23/2008 - 90 min | WSH Interdisciplinary Panel: Herb Stewart, PhD, Barbara Haskins, MD, Charlene Glass, RD, Deborah Dunn, RD and Sue Smiley, RT | Mental Health Benefits of Physical Exercise |
| 04/16/2008 | Mary Ann Beall & Ray Bridge | Recovery and the Non-Linear Process |
| 04/09/2008 | Ayonda Batts, PhD | Update: Current Treatment of Eating Disorders |
| 04/02/2008 - 90 min | Susan Elmore, Eric Williams, Gail Reinheimer & Ben Smoke | Practical Patient Centered Treatment Planning- Part I |
| 03/26/2008 | Mark Farrington, RN, CNS (Region X CSB) | Acupuncture Applications |
| 03/19/2008 | Christopher Holstege, MD (UVA Toxicology) | Drugs of Abuse, Part II |
| 03/12/2008 | Steve Lamberi, MD | Forensic Assertive Community Treatment: Preventing Criminal Recidivism in the Mentally Ill |
| 03/05/2008 | Jonathan Anderson, MD (WSH QM) | Assessment of Capacity and Documentation of Informed Consent |
| 02/27/2008 | Michael Gillette, PhD | Quarterly Ethics Workshop: Ethics of Recovery, part II |
| 02/20/2008 | Aisha Dharamsi, CCIV UVA | Child Killers |
| 02/13/2008 | Debra Vought, et al; FMEA and Sentinel Event Review Panel presentation | Addressing Inpatient Violence and Incorporating Recommendations of FMEA and Sentinel Event review |
| 02/06/2008 | Jackie Buffington-Vollum, PhD | Cultural Competence in Forensic Evaluation: Practical Case Review |
| 01/30/2008 | John Newman | Yoga: Mental Health Benefits |
| 01/23/2008 | Steve Wolf, Dir. DMHMRSAS Office of Sexually Violent Predator Services | Current Practical Treatment and Risk Management of Sex Offenders |
| 01/16/2008 | Chriscelyn Tussey, UVA Post-doc PhD | Bullying, Gangs, and School Violence: Assessing The risks of Today's Youth |
| 01/09/2008 | Tom Collins, CCA Psychology | Beyond Behavior: An Affect Regulation Approach to Caregiving |
| 01/02/2008 | NO CME Holiday | |
| 12/26/2007 | NO CME Holiday | |
| 12/19/2007 | Kia J. Bentley, PhD | The Meaning of Psychiatric Medication: Ideas to Support Recovery |
| 12/12/2007 | Larry Conell, MD (RMH) | Bipolar Disorder |
| 12/05/2007 | Neil Sandson, MD (UMD & Veterans Administration, MD) | The Unexpected Consequences of Smoking Cessation |
| 11/28/2007 | Kathleen Jenkins; Juvenile Parole Officer/Intake Officer | Meth: The scope of the Local Issue and Impact on our Youth |
| 11/21/2007 | NO CME (Holiday) | |
| 11/14/2007 | Kim Penberthy, PhD (UVA) | The Placebo Response in Treatment for Addictions |
| 11/07/2007 1.5 hrs | Gary Bass Med/LPC (VCSB) & Mary Kay Rose EdS/LPC | Agitation: Creative Non-pharmacological Interventions and Management Strategies |
| 10/31/2007 | Dianna O. Perkins, MD | Topic TBA |
| 10/24/2007 | Martha Woodroof | Personal Experience: Recovery and Addiction |
| 10/17/2007 | Pete Earley, Author of: | Crazy: A Father's Search through American Mental Madness |
| 10/10/2007 | Amy Alson, MD (UVA Med Psych Grad/UVA Student Health) | Shrinking the Fat: Lipid Management for Psychiatrists |
| 10/03/2007 | Dave Colton, PhD (CCCA) | The Influence that Organizational Leadership and Organizational Culture Have on Reducing use of Seclusion and Restraint |
| 09/26/2007 | Michael Gillette, PhD | Quarterly Ethics Workshop |
| 09/19/2007 | Joseph McEvoy, MD (Duke University) | CATIE: Focus on Cardiovascular and Metabolic Data |
| 09/12/2007 | Yad Jabbarpour, MD (Catawba Hospital Medical Director) | Overcoming Failure Modes toward Improving Clinician Confidence in Suicide Risk Reduction: a Evidence-Based, Pragmatic Approach |
| 09/05/2007 | John Monahan, PhD (UVa) | Mental Disorder & Violence: New Approaches to Risk Assessment |
| 08/29/2007 | Sunil Khushalani, MD (Sheppard Pratt/Day Hospital Medical Director) | The Pharmacology of Smoking Cessation: Strategies for Success |
| 08/22/2007 | TBA | TBA |
| 08/15/2007 | Gary Bass, Med/LPC (VCSB) & Mary Kay Rose, EdS/LPC | Agitation: Creative Non-pharmacologic Interventions and Strategies |
| 08/08/2007 | John Almarode; MAT; Doctoral Graduate Student | Innovations in Education Techniques: Focus on How the Brain Learns |
| 08/01/2007 | Steve Wolf; Dir. DMHMRSAS Office of Sexually Violent Predator Services | Current Practical Treatment and Risk Management of Sex Offenders |
| 07/25/2007 | Kenneth H. Brasfield, Pharm.D., BCPP | Nicotine and Nicotine Replacement Therapy |
| 07/18/2007 | WSH Mentoring Committee Panel presentation (Fox, MD, Rawls PhD) | The Vision for the Mentoring Program at WSH |
| 07/11/2007 | Michael Gillette, PhD | Quarterly Ethics Workshop |
| 07/04/2007 | NO CME | Holiday |
| 06/27/2007 | Anita Clayton, MD (UVA; Author) | Satisfaction: Women, Sex, and the Quest for Intimacy |
| 06/20/2007 | John Pezzoli (OIG) | OIG Recovery Model Study Project |
| 06/13/2007 | Scot Turpin, MD/ Catawba Hospital Safety Committee | Safety Committee recommendations/Panel Presentation |
| 06/06/2007 | Robert Albanese, MD (UVA Med-Psych grad, VA SC) | Psychiatric Phenomenon due to General Medical Conditions (DTGMC) |
| 05/30/2007 | NO CME | Medical Staff Retreat |
| 05/23/2007 | Mary Clair O’Hara, DMHMRSAS Central Office | Person Centered Treatment for SMI and MR |
| 05/16/2007 | Cheryl Wasserman RN/ Clyde Hoy, peer specialist | WRAP: a case study |
| 05/09/2007 | Sarah Galloway, MA (UVA Psychology) | Parenting and Childhood Externalizing Disorders |
| 05/02/2007 | Greg Saathoff, MD | Medical Student Training: Prison Mental Health |
| 04/25/2007 | Alan Swann, MD (Abbott Grant pending) | Bipolar Disorder: Focus on the Mixed State |
| 04/18/2007 | Tom Barker, MD (UVA Med psych graduate/private practice, NC) | You might be Bipolar if… |
| 04/11/2007 | Rebecca Harmon, RN (UVA) | Cultural Competency Workshop: China from an RN Perspective |
| 04/04/2007 | Frank Tetrick; DMHMRSAS Assistant Commissioner and Co-Chair CRP | Addressing the Challenge: DMHMRSAS P&T Committee and CRP Development and Future Directions |
| 03/28/2007 | Jacqueline-Vollum Buffington, PhD (WSH/UVA Forensic Psychology) | Culturally Sensitive CST Evaluation (or Capital Offense Mitigation) |
| 03/21/2007 | Charlene Glass, RD (WSH Nutrition Services) 3-5pm** |
Managing Diabetes 3-5PM- WSH Medical Staff Computer Training- focus on MS Excel |
| 03/14/2007 | Jeff Raynor, MD (UVA Forensic Psychiatry Fellow) | Out of The Shadows: Getting Ahead of Prisoner Radicalization |
| 03/07/2007 | Jim Stevens, RT & Rehab Services Staff | Case Presentations: Rehabilitation Services role in the Recovery Model |
| 02/28/2007 | Mary Zdanowitz, JD (Director of Treatment Advocacy Center) | Reconciling Recovery and the Need for Coercion & Outpatient Commitment |
| 02/21/2007 | Debbie Humphreys, RN | Annual Clinical Equipment Training (for WSH Medical Staff) |
| 02/14/2007 | CME Cancelled-weather | |
| 02/07/2007 | Brenda Franklin, MSW | Optimizing Access to Financial Resources for Patients with Psychiatric Illness |
| 01/31/2007 | Husam Alathari, MD (NVMHI & Outpatient Addiction Medicine) | Practical Pharmacotherapy for Addictions |
| 01/24/2007 | Michael Gillette, PhD | Quarterly Ethics Workshop: Disaster Ethics; Part II |
| 01/17/2007 | Trent Wagler, CASA | Domestic Violence: Health Care Provider Training |
| 01/10/2007 | Jack Barber, MD; Facility Director | Recovery: Discharge Planning |
| 01/03/2007 | Rebecca Lindsay, MD | A Case Presentation: Post Craniotomy Chronic pain, Opioids and Cognitive Impairment |
For Comments or Questions Concerning this Web Site, contact the WSH Webmaster
© Western State Hospital, Commonwealth of Virginia