2023 Virtual Series:
Psychiatry in the 21st Century: Where Might the Future Take Us?
Join us as we explore advances in modern psychiatric treatments straight from the experts. Expect to hear about a range of topics from interventional psychiatry updates and the new TAAR1 receptor to updates on the current state of cannabis and psychedelic research.
This is a 4-part series with sessions falling on the last Thursday of the month between January and April 2023. Sessions will run from 6:30-8 p.m.
TAAR1: Science Behind a Potential New TAARget for Schizophrenia
March 30
Guest Speaker: LaGenia Bailey, PharmD
Dr. LaGenia Bailey holds a Doctorate in Pharmacy and is Board Certified in Psychiatric Pharmacy. She is Director, MSL and National Lead for patient centricity and engagement for the Medical Scientific Affairs in Psychiatry, Sunovion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. She has been on development teams for three new antipsychotics. Dr. Bailey brings her experience as a clinician, researcher and advocate to this presentation. She received her doctorate in Pharmacy from University of Illinois, completed a residency and fellowship in psychopharmacology at UMKC and Greater Kansas City Research Foundation. A former Clinical Associate Professor at University of Illinois she coordinated the research program, treatment resistant Schizophrenia program, clozapine clinic, movement disorders and a consult-liaison psychopharmacology team. Dr. Bailey has been a member of NAMI for 35 years and has lived experience of 4 family members with a diagnosis of Schizophrenia. She has served on the national boards of Directors for The Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance and This is My Brave. Dr. Bailey is a yoga therapist and has taught yoga and meditation practices for the last 22 years internationally, nationally, regionally and locally including for NAMI and DBSA and for the women’s program at Cook County Jail. Her mission is to decrease the suffering and empower recovery for all people with a diagnosis of SMI and their families.
Current State of Cannabis in Psychiatry
April 27
Guest Speaker: Jesse D. Hinckley, MD, PhD
Past Sessions:
Advances in Therapeutic Neuromodulation - January 26
Guest Speaker: Philip G. Janicak, MD
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Back to the Future: Psychedelics in Psychiatry - February 23
Guest Speaker: Fernando Espi Forcen, MD, PhD
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