Current Advances in Depression Treatment
Document Type
Conference Presentation
Conference Title/Conference Publication
New Drugs and Modern Concepts in Pharmacotherapy
Organization
University of the Pacific
Location
virtual
Conference Dates
April 17-18 & April 24-25, 2021
Date of Presentation
4-17-2021
Abstract
Review current strategies for the treatment of depression. Examine common errors in the diagnosis of depression. Present the new mechanism of action for medications utilizing the glutamate system. Discuss current strategies and new medication for postpartum depression. Compare and contrast updated guidelines for child and adolescent depression to past guidelines. Apply the information regarding esketamine nasal spray to a patient case.
Recommended Citation
Hoffman, Kimberly A., "Current Advances in Depression Treatment" (2021). School of Pharmacy Faculty Presentations. 724.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/phs-facpres/724
