2:30 - 4:32pm

Implementing Self-Management Education: Successes and Challenges in Arthritis
This satellite conference will provide information regarding the successful implementation of the Arthritis Self-Help Course, including a discussion of the the scientific basis, marketing strategies and recruiting local leaders.

The New A.R.T. of Psychiatry: Awareness, Recognition, and Treatment of Metabolic Issues in the Severely Mentally Ill Patient
Under the educational paradigm proposed by NEI, the following dimensions of the new ART of psychiatry are presented: A: Awareness of the medical co-morbidities commonly seen in schizophrenia R: Recognition of the co-morbidities through monitoring T: Treatment -- going beyond to treat the whole patient.
Rebroadcast: Friday, June 25th, 11am-12noon

Managing Diabetes with a Healthy Diet
Participants in this program will learn how to assist their clients in making healthy food choices and implement changes in their lives. Other topics include the differences between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, menu planning, and the importance of physical activity as management tool.
R ebroadcast: Wednesday, June 30th, 2:30-4:30pm

Tobacco Prevention and Control: Using Evidence Based Strategies to Save Lives and Resources
This program focuses on current trends in building sustainable local efforts to prevent and control tobacco use, identifying evidence based interventions and reasons to use the Community Guide as a primary source for evidence based public health practice.

Prevention with Positives: HIV Risk Reduction
Discussion will include evidence-based behavioral interventions and ongoing research for HIV prevention with persons living with HIV (PLWH).

Atrial Fibrillation and Anticoagulation: The Next 50 Years
Presented by the George Washington University Medical Center, this broadcast compares and contrasts current management strategies with newer anticoagulant choices now available to the clinician. The broadcast features leading researchers in the field of atrial fibrillation.

Getting Media Attention for Prevention Efforts
This broadcast is for anyone interested in learning about how to use the media more effectively to publicize positive prevention efforts. Topics include how to select appropriate uses of different media, how to reach a target audience through use of media and tips for constructing interesting and publishable stories.

Avoiding Metabolic Complications in the Treatment of Bipolar Disorder
Rebroadcast: Friday, June 20th, 11am-12pm
Wed., June 23rd, 4:30-5:30pm

Reproductive Health Issues for Women Over 40
Women over 40 tend to have significantly more reproductive health issues to manage than women who are younger. This program covers some of the most important reproductive health issues effecting these women.

Depression: The Treatment Resistant Phase of Bipolar Disorder
Presenter: Mark Rapaport, MD, Chair, Department of Psychiatry, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center This program will examine what is meant by treatment resistant depression, strategies utilized to treat this difficult patient population and emerging data that suggests atypical antipsychotics may have a role in managing treatment resistant depression.
Rebroadcast: Wednesday, June 23rd, 3:30-4:30pm

Rapid Cycling Bipolar Disorder: The Role of Atypical Antipsychotics
This program will explore the questions surrounding the use of atypical antipsychotics in Bipolar Disorders with rapid cycling.

The New Decade of Antidepressant Treatment: Widening the Scope of Efficacy Beyond Serotonin

Obesity in Children
Dr. Margaret Wooten will explore how advertising, food industry PR campaigns, restaurant foods, portion sizes, food pricing, school environments, television and transportation policy encourage eating too much and discourage moving. The session will outline promising policy and environmental approaches to make healthier choices easier.
Rebroadcast: Wednesday, June 30th, 4:30-5:30pm