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Free CE: SC MIRECC CBOC Mental Health Grand Rounds Archived Webinar Series

The National SC MIRECC CBOC Mental Health Grand Rounds webinar series provides free continuing education (CE) training. The series covers new issues in mental health for rural and underserved Veterans. Our collection includes three recorded trainings that can help clinicians increase their knowledge of mental health treatment at VA.

This series offers CE for physicians, psychologists, nurses, social workers, and counselors. Most new webinars also offer CE for pharmacists. To access the complete archive visit https://www.mirecc.va.gov/visn16/accredited-cboc-mh-grand-rounds-recordings.asp.

Collaborating with Mental Health Pharmacists to Optimize Multiple Medications
Presented by Austin De La Cruz, PharmD, BCPP
Recorded on January 8, 2025

This training aims to enhance understanding among both prescribers and non-prescribers about the benefits and risks associated with polypharmacy, and to provide practical strategies for managing multiple medications effectively.

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Caring for Veterans with Psychosis: An Overview of Evidence-Based Pharmacological and Psychosocial Interventions for Veterans with Schizophrenia
Presented by Olaoluwa Okusaga, MD, MScPHR, FAPA and Jared Bernard, PhD
Recorded on August 11, 2022

This training will provide an overview of treatments for Veterans with schizophrenia. Information about the need to rule out secondary psychosis, application of the bio-psycho-social model of treatment, discussion of evidence-based somatic treatments and commonly utilized psychosocial interventions, as well as the concept of recovery as it applies to Veterans with schizophrenia will be presented.

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The State of the Field: Psychedelic Treatments for Mental Health Conditions
Presented by Chris Stauffer, MD and Zach Skiles, PsyD
Recorded on December 14, 2023

This training will review the use of psychedelic treatments for mental health and substance use disorders among Veteran populations and define the current state of the field with a particular focus on ongoing VA research and possible clinical implementation of psychedelic-assisted therapy.

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Last updated: April 23, 2025