NIMH Ethics Conference 2010: Confronting the Risks in Mental Health Research

Date and Location:

Thursday June 10, 2010 at the Doisy College of Health Sciences Allied Health Building, 3437 Caroline Street, St. Louis, MO 63103 from 8:00am to 12:45pm.

Registration Fee:

Free or $25 for CME / CEU

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NIMH Ethics Conference 2010: Confronting the Risks in Mental Health Research

Program Description:

This program is designed for Mental Health Researchers, Institutional Review Board Members, Patient and Research Participant Advocates, Research Integrity Officers, Physicians, Social Workers, Psychiatrists, Psychologists and other professionals that work in mental health research.

This symposium will consist of keynote talks by leading researchers in mental health ethics, responses by leading experts in cultural competence and mental health consumerism, and discussion with participants.

Program Presenters:

Gregory K. Brown, PhD is Research Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology in Psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in Philadelphia, PA.

Amy T. Campbell, JD, MBE is Assistant Professor in Bioethics and Humanities at Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY and Associate Faculty of Bioethics at The Bioethics Program of Union Graduate College �� Mt. Sinai School of Medicine.

James M. DuBois, PhD, DSc is Hubert Mader Chair of Health Care Ethics, Department Chair and Bander Center Director at Saint Louis University.

Laura B. Dunn, MD is Associate Professor in Residence at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), where she holds faculty appointments in the Department of Psychiatry as well as in the Department of Urology.

Ana S. Iltis, PhD is Associate Professor and PhD Program Director in the Albert Gnaegi Center for Health Care Ethics at Saint Louis University and Adjunct Associate Professor of Medicine at Washington University in St. Louis.

Ronald Pies, MD is a Professor of Psychiatry, and Lecturer on Bioethics & Humanities at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse NY; and Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston, MA.

Continuing Professional Education:

The University of Missouri, Missouri Institute of Mental Health will be responsible for this program and maintain a record of your continuing education credits earned. The Missouri Institute of Mental Health will award 4.5 clock hours or 3.75 Contact Hours (.4 CEUs) for this activity.

Saint Louis University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Saint Louis University School of Medicine designates this activity for a maximum of 3.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits��.

Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

If your profession is not listed above or if you are from outside of Missouri, check with your Board prior to completing this program to ensure you are seeking the proper accreditation.

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