Psychopharmacology Update 2021

In this interactive recording of a live CCO webinar, Jonathan M. Meyer, MD, discusses pharmacotherapy of antipsychotic-induced movement disorders and reviews the 2021 American Psychiatric Association recommendations on managing antipsychotic-induced parkinsonism, acute dystonia, akathisia, and tardive dyskinesia (TD); the rationale for avoiding routine or prolonged anticholinergic use to manage antipsychotic-related parkinsonism or dystonia; why anticholinergics worsen TD; and the latest recommendations on effective TD management.

Jonathan M. Meyer, MD Physicians: maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ Registered Nurses: 1.0 Nursing contact hour Pharmacists: 1.0 contact hour (0.1 CEUs) Physician Assistants: maximum of 1.0 hour of AAPA Category I CME credit Social Workers: 1.0 ACE CE Credit Psychologists: 1.0 APA CE Credit Released: February 16, 2022 Expired: February 15, 2023