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N. Bradley Keele – Psychopharmacology Update: Medications, the Brain, and Behavior

Name: N. Bradley Keele - Psychopharmacology Update: Medications, the Brain, and Behavior
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Faculty:: N. Bradley Keele
Duration:: 6 Hours 16 Minutes
Format:: Audio and Video
Copyright:: Apr 17, 2020

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Precision Medicine in Psychiatry

Evidence-based precision medicine and why we need it
Biomarkers and endophenotypes in classifying and understanding mental illness
- The Research Domain Criteria (RDoC) framework
The future of psychopharmacology

”Nuts and Bolts” of Psychopharmacology

Pharmacokinetics
- Administration, distribution, elimination mechanisms
Pharmacodynamics
- Receptor affinity, drug potency, & efficacy

Functional Neuroanatomy

Prefrontal cortex and the control of subcortical circuits
Positive & negative valence emotional systems
The hypothalamus and control of stress hormones
Neurotransmission: targets of psychoactive substances
- Synthesis, release, receptors, & inactivation

Anxiolytics and Other Medications to Treat Anxiety & PTSD

Transmitter systems implicated in anxiety
Medications used to treat anxiety
- Benzodiazepines and non-benzodiazepines
Pros and cons of using benzodiazepines
Discontinuing long-term benzodiazepine use
Medical marijuana and anxiety
Special populations – children/adolescents, pregnancy

Antidepressant Medications

The biological basis of major depressive disorder
- The neurotropic hypothesis
The major classes of antidepressant medications
- Mechanisms of action & side effects
The 5 newest antidepressants
Emerging pharmacotherapies – ketamine and other psychedelics
Medical marijuana and major depressive disorder
How to choose an antidepressant, augmentation strategies
The use of antidepressants in children and adolescents: a cost-benefit analysis
Antidepressants during pregnancy

The Use of Atypical Antipsychotics in Psychosis and Bipolar Disorder

The pathophysiology of schizophrenia
What makes an atypical antipsychotic “atypical”?
- Mechanism of action of atypical antipsychotics
- Therapeutic effects and side effects
The use of atypical antipsychotics to manage schizophrenia and bipolar disorder
Special populations – children/adolescents, pregnancy

Faculty

N. Bradley Keele, Ph.D. Related seminars and products: 2

Baylor University

N. Bradley (Brad) Keele, Ph.D., is Associate Chair of the Department of Psychology & Neuroscience at Baylor University. He has more than 20 years of experience teaching psychopharmacology to both graduate and undergraduate students. Prior to coming to Baylor in 1998, he was a post-doctoral fellow at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, MD.

Brad is an expert on the neurobiology of complex emotional behaviors such as fear and anxiety disorders and depression. His research lab, with support from the NIH, examines pharmacological and physiological mechanisms involved in emotional behavior and psychopathology. He has published over 25 peer-reviewed, primary research papers, and book chapters, and has made presentations at several dozen national scientific meetings. Brad earned his B.S. degree in psychology from Baylor, and his Ph.D. in neuroscience from the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston.

Brad is a dynamic and energetic speaker who weaves together empirical findings with everyday examples. His audience (especially his students) appreciates his natural ability to present psychopharmacology in a friendly and practical manner. Brad is passionate about providing behavioral health care providers with practical information that is easy to understand, improving the lives of people living with mental health problems.

Speaker Disclosures:

Financial: N. Bradley Keele is an associate professor at Baylor University. He receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.

Non-financial: N. Bradley Keele has no relevant non-financial relationship to disclose.

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