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What should be monitored when tapering a patient off an antidepressant?
Expert Insights Quiz
12/18/2024
Do you remember this pearl from a recent Q&A?
Do you remember this pearl from a recent Q&A?
Do you remember this pearl from...
12/18/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
Penn and Jain
Clinical Pearls
12/16/2024
Experts discuss the importance of deprescribing in various disease states, shedding light on the nuances of managing medications for conditions like depression and schizophrenia.
Experts discuss the importance of deprescribing in various disease states, shedding light on the nuances of managing medications for conditions like depression and schizophrenia.
Experts discuss the importance...
12/16/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
What is the first step when a patient's antidepressant stops working?
Expert Insights Quiz
12/13/2024
Test your knowledge with a quick quiz!
Test your knowledge with a quick quiz!
Test your knowledge with a quick...
12/13/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
Kempf and Jain
Clinical Pearls
12/05/2024
Kempf and Jain continue their discussion on depression treatment to discuss how APPs and MDs can collaborate to treat patients together.
Kempf and Jain continue their discussion on depression treatment to discuss how APPs and MDs can collaborate to treat patients together.
Kempf and Jain continue their...
12/05/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
pop quiz!
Quiz
11/13/2024
Time to test your knowledge with a pop quiz!
Time to test your knowledge with a pop quiz!
Time to test your knowledge with...
11/13/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
Rakesh Jain and Brooke Kempf
Clinical Pearls
11/05/2024
Discover why careful diagnosis is crucial, how to leverage glutamatergic therapies, and the role of holistic methods like exercise and psychotherapy in improving patient outcomes. 
Discover why careful diagnosis is crucial, how to leverage glutamatergic therapies, and the role of holistic methods like exercise and psychotherapy in improving patient outcomes. 
Discover why careful diagnosis...
11/05/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
What is the most exciting neurotransmitter in depression treatment?
Quiz
10/07/2024
Test your knowledge with a quick quiz!
Test your knowledge with a quick quiz!
Test your knowledge with a quick...
10/07/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
Jain and Kempf
Clinical Pearls
09/30/2024
Learn how this critical neurotransmitter is reshaping our understanding of depression, cognition, and mood disorders.
Learn how this critical neurotransmitter is reshaping our understanding of depression, cognition, and mood disorders.
Learn how this critical...
09/30/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
Jain and Kempf
Clinical Pearls
09/26/2024
Explore the current challenges in treating MDD in a discussion with Brooke Kempf, MSN, PMHNP-BC, and Rakesh Jain, MD, MPH.
Explore the current challenges in treating MDD in a discussion with Brooke Kempf, MSN, PMHNP-BC, and Rakesh Jain, MD, MPH.
Explore the current challenges...
09/26/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
Which traits should clinicians look for when diagnosing MDD and bipolar disorder?
Quiz
09/25/2024
Do you remember this interview?
Do you remember this interview?
Do you remember this interview?
09/25/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
amber hoberg, np
Clinical Pearls
08/30/2024
Nurse Practitioner Amber Hoberg, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, provides insights on identifying when antidepressants may cease to be effective and offers practical strategies for adjusting treatment.
Nurse Practitioner Amber Hoberg, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, provides insights on identifying when antidepressants may cease to be effective and offers practical strategies for adjusting treatment.
Nurse Practitioner Amber Hoberg,...
08/30/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute

Rapid Refreshers

amber and brooke
Rapid Refresh
04/10/2024
Amber Hoberg, NP, and Brooke Kemf answer the audience-posed question, "What are the differences between major depressive disorder (MDD) with mixed features and bipolar I disorder?"
Amber Hoberg, NP, and Brooke Kemf answer the audience-posed question, "What are the differences between major depressive disorder (MDD) with mixed features and bipolar I disorder?"
Amber Hoberg, NP, and Brooke...
04/10/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
Amber and Desiree
Rapid Refresh
08/12/2024
Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC, and Amber Hoberg, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, explore how to tackle missed doses and follow prescribing instructions for different LAIs to ensure you are providing the best care possible for your patient with...
Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC, and Amber Hoberg, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, explore how to tackle missed doses and follow prescribing instructions for different LAIs to ensure you are providing the best care possible for your patient with...
Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC, and...
08/12/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
Julie Carbray
Rapid Refresh
07/26/2024
Julie Carbray, PhD, FPMHNP-BC, PMHCNS-BC, APRN, provides a quick overview of some of the most widely accessible screening tools for pediatric and adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.  
Julie Carbray, PhD, FPMHNP-BC, PMHCNS-BC, APRN, provides a quick overview of some of the most widely accessible screening tools for pediatric and adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.  
Julie Carbray, PhD, FPMHNP-BC,...
07/26/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
andrew and julie
Rapid Refresh
04/11/2024

Featuring Andrew Penn, MS, PMHNP, and Julie Carbray, PhD, FPMHNP-BC, PMHCNS-BC, APRN

Featuring Andrew Penn, MS, PMHNP, and...
Andrew Penn, MS, PMHNP, and Julie Carbray, PhD, FPMHNP-BC, PMHCNS-BC, APRN, explore the nuanced role of second-generation antipsychotics in bipolar disorder treatment. They discuss the complexities of managing mania and depression phases and...
Andrew Penn, MS, PMHNP, and Julie Carbray, PhD, FPMHNP-BC, PMHCNS-BC, APRN, explore the nuanced role of second-generation antipsychotics in bipolar disorder treatment. They discuss the complexities of managing mania and depression phases and...
Andrew Penn, MS, PMHNP, and...
04/11/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
Amber Hoberg
Rapid Refresh
04/10/2024
Amber Hoberg, PMHNP-BC, navigates the complexities of adolescent psychosis treatment, exploring the potential benefits and considerations of LAIs for schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder, while emphasizing evidence-based practice for...
Amber Hoberg, PMHNP-BC, navigates the complexities of adolescent psychosis treatment, exploring the potential benefits and considerations of LAIs for schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder, while emphasizing evidence-based practice for...
Amber Hoberg, PMHNP-BC,...
04/10/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
amber and brooke
Rapid Refresh
04/10/2024
Amber Hoberg, NP, and Brooke Kemf answer the audience-posed question, "What are the differences between major depressive disorder (MDD) with mixed features and bipolar I disorder?"
Amber Hoberg, NP, and Brooke Kemf answer the audience-posed question, "What are the differences between major depressive disorder (MDD) with mixed features and bipolar I disorder?"
Amber Hoberg, NP, and Brooke...
04/10/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute

Clinical Pearls

Penn and Jain
Clinical Pearls
12/16/2024
Experts discuss the importance of deprescribing in various disease states, shedding light on the nuances of managing medications for conditions like depression and schizophrenia.
Experts discuss the importance of deprescribing in various disease states, shedding light on the nuances of managing medications for conditions like depression and schizophrenia.
Experts discuss the importance...
12/16/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
Kempf and Jain
Clinical Pearls
12/05/2024
Kempf and Jain continue their discussion on depression treatment to discuss how APPs and MDs can collaborate to treat patients together.
Kempf and Jain continue their discussion on depression treatment to discuss how APPs and MDs can collaborate to treat patients together.
Kempf and Jain continue their...
12/05/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
Rakesh Jain and Brooke Kempf
Clinical Pearls
11/05/2024
Discover why careful diagnosis is crucial, how to leverage glutamatergic therapies, and the role of holistic methods like exercise and psychotherapy in improving patient outcomes. 
Discover why careful diagnosis is crucial, how to leverage glutamatergic therapies, and the role of holistic methods like exercise and psychotherapy in improving patient outcomes. 
Discover why careful diagnosis...
11/05/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
Jain and Kempf
Clinical Pearls
09/30/2024
Learn how this critical neurotransmitter is reshaping our understanding of depression, cognition, and mood disorders.
Learn how this critical neurotransmitter is reshaping our understanding of depression, cognition, and mood disorders.
Learn how this critical...
09/30/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
Jain and Kempf
Clinical Pearls
09/26/2024
Explore the current challenges in treating MDD in a discussion with Brooke Kempf, MSN, PMHNP-BC, and Rakesh Jain, MD, MPH.
Explore the current challenges in treating MDD in a discussion with Brooke Kempf, MSN, PMHNP-BC, and Rakesh Jain, MD, MPH.
Explore the current challenges...
09/26/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
amber hoberg, np
Clinical Pearls
08/30/2024
Nurse Practitioner Amber Hoberg, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, provides insights on identifying when antidepressants may cease to be effective and offers practical strategies for adjusting treatment.
Nurse Practitioner Amber Hoberg, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, provides insights on identifying when antidepressants may cease to be effective and offers practical strategies for adjusting treatment.
Nurse Practitioner Amber Hoberg,...
08/30/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
Andrew Penn
Clinical Pearls
08/08/2024
Andrew Penn, MS, PMHNP, discusses the evolving questions around ketamine for depression including redosing, financial implications, and pragmatic considerations.
Andrew Penn, MS, PMHNP, discusses the evolving questions around ketamine for depression including redosing, financial implications, and pragmatic considerations.
Andrew Penn, MS,...
08/08/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
Brooke Kempf
Clinical Pearls
04/03/2024
Brooke Kempf, MSN, PMHNP-BC, offers her thoughts on how to approach the nuanced decision-making process of augmenting antidepressants.
Brooke Kempf, MSN, PMHNP-BC, offers her thoughts on how to approach the nuanced decision-making process of augmenting antidepressants.
Brooke Kempf, MSN, PMHNP-BC,...
04/03/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
Penn and Jain
Clinical Pearls
12/16/2024
Experts discuss the importance of deprescribing in various disease states, shedding light on the nuances of managing medications for conditions like depression and schizophrenia.
Experts discuss the importance of deprescribing in various disease states, shedding light on the nuances of managing medications for conditions like depression and schizophrenia.
Experts discuss the importance...
12/16/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
Andrew Penn, PMHNP-BC
Clinical Pearls
12/05/2024
In this video, Andrew Penn, PMHNP-BC, NP, CNS, MS, RN explains deprescribing and how it has a place even when treating patients living with serious mental illness like schizophrenia.
In this video, Andrew Penn, PMHNP-BC, NP, CNS, MS, RN explains deprescribing and how it has a place even when treating patients living with serious mental illness like schizophrenia.
In this video, Andrew Penn,...
12/05/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
Kempf and Jain
Clinical Pearls
12/05/2024
Kempf and Jain continue their discussion on depression treatment to discuss how APPs and MDs can collaborate to treat patients together.
Kempf and Jain continue their discussion on depression treatment to discuss how APPs and MDs can collaborate to treat patients together.
Kempf and Jain continue their...
12/05/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
Rebecca Barbee, MSPAS, PA-C, CAQ-Psych
Clinical Pearls
12/05/2024
Rebecca Barbee, MSPAS, PA-C, CAQ-Psych, explains the differences between dystonia, akathisia, drug-induced Parkinsonism, and tardive dyskinesia.
Rebecca Barbee, MSPAS, PA-C, CAQ-Psych, explains the differences between dystonia, akathisia, drug-induced Parkinsonism, and tardive dyskinesia.
Rebecca Barbee, MSPAS, PA-C,...
12/05/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
Rakesh Jain and Brooke Kempf
Clinical Pearls
11/05/2024
Discover why careful diagnosis is crucial, how to leverage glutamatergic therapies, and the role of holistic methods like exercise and psychotherapy in improving patient outcomes. 
Discover why careful diagnosis is crucial, how to leverage glutamatergic therapies, and the role of holistic methods like exercise and psychotherapy in improving patient outcomes. 
Discover why careful diagnosis...
11/05/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
Jonathan Meyer
Clinical Pearls
10/09/2024
Jonathan Meyer, MD, delves into the complexities of schizophrenia management and the future of treatment options.
Jonathan Meyer, MD, delves into the complexities of schizophrenia management and the future of treatment options.
Jonathan Meyer, MD, delves into...
10/09/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
Jain and Kempf
Clinical Pearls
09/30/2024
Learn how this critical neurotransmitter is reshaping our understanding of depression, cognition, and mood disorders.
Learn how this critical neurotransmitter is reshaping our understanding of depression, cognition, and mood disorders.
Learn how this critical...
09/30/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
Jain and Kempf
Clinical Pearls
09/26/2024
Explore the current challenges in treating MDD in a discussion with Brooke Kempf, MSN, PMHNP-BC, and Rakesh Jain, MD, MPH.
Explore the current challenges in treating MDD in a discussion with Brooke Kempf, MSN, PMHNP-BC, and Rakesh Jain, MD, MPH.
Explore the current challenges...
09/26/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
Rakesh Jain, MD, MPH
Clinical Pearls
09/25/2024
In this video from on-site at NP Institute 2024 in Boston, Massachusetts, Rakesh Jain, MD, MPH, psychiatrist at Mental Wellness in Austin, Texas, tackles the complex challenge of diagnosing and differentiating bipolar disorder from other...
In this video from on-site at NP Institute 2024 in Boston, Massachusetts, Rakesh Jain, MD, MPH, psychiatrist at Mental Wellness in Austin, Texas, tackles the complex challenge of diagnosing and differentiating bipolar disorder from other...
In this video from on-site at NP...
09/25/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
amber hoberg, np
Clinical Pearls
08/30/2024
Nurse Practitioner Amber Hoberg, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, provides insights on identifying when antidepressants may cease to be effective and offers practical strategies for adjusting treatment.
Nurse Practitioner Amber Hoberg, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, provides insights on identifying when antidepressants may cease to be effective and offers practical strategies for adjusting treatment.
Nurse Practitioner Amber Hoberg,...
08/30/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute

Expert Insights Quizzes

What should be monitored when tapering a patient off an antidepressant?
Expert Insights Quiz
12/18/2024
Do you remember this pearl from a recent Q&A?
Do you remember this pearl from a recent Q&A?
Do you remember this pearl from...
12/18/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
What is the first step when a patient's antidepressant stops working?
Expert Insights Quiz
12/13/2024
Test your knowledge with a quick quiz!
Test your knowledge with a quick quiz!
Test your knowledge with a quick...
12/13/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
pop quiz!
Quiz
11/13/2024
Time to test your knowledge with a pop quiz!
Time to test your knowledge with a pop quiz!
Time to test your knowledge with...
11/13/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
What is the most exciting neurotransmitter in depression treatment?
Quiz
10/07/2024
Test your knowledge with a quick quiz!
Test your knowledge with a quick quiz!
Test your knowledge with a quick...
10/07/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
Which traits should clinicians look for when diagnosing MDD and bipolar disorder?
Quiz
09/25/2024
Do you remember this interview?
Do you remember this interview?
Do you remember this interview?
09/25/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
What should be monitored when tapering a patient off an antidepressant?
Expert Insights Quiz
12/18/2024
Do you remember this pearl from a recent Q&A?
Do you remember this pearl from a recent Q&A?
Do you remember this pearl from...
12/18/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
What is the first step when a patient's antidepressant stops working?
Expert Insights Quiz
12/13/2024
Test your knowledge with a quick quiz!
Test your knowledge with a quick quiz!
Test your knowledge with a quick...
12/13/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
pop quiz!
Quiz
11/13/2024
Time to test your knowledge with a pop quiz!
Time to test your knowledge with a pop quiz!
Time to test your knowledge with...
11/13/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
Jonathan Meyer
Quiz
10/23/2024
How do muscarinic acetylcholine receptor activators differ from traditional antipsychotic treatments? Take the quiz to find out!
How do muscarinic acetylcholine receptor activators differ from traditional antipsychotic treatments? Take the quiz to find out!
How do muscarinic acetylcholine...
10/23/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
What is the most exciting neurotransmitter in depression treatment?
Quiz
10/07/2024
Test your knowledge with a quick quiz!
Test your knowledge with a quick quiz!
Test your knowledge with a quick...
10/07/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
Which traits should clinicians look for when diagnosing MDD and bipolar disorder?
Quiz
09/25/2024
Do you remember this interview?
Do you remember this interview?
Do you remember this interview?
09/25/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
LAI representation
Quiz
08/15/2024
When managing a patient who has missed a dose of a long-acting injectable (LAI), what is the recommended first step according to a recent expert interview?
When managing a patient who has missed a dose of a long-acting injectable (LAI), what is the recommended first step according to a recent expert interview?
When managing a patient who has...
08/15/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
quiz
Expert Insights Quiz
08/08/2024
According to Amber Hoberg, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, when matching antipsychotic interventions to clinical factors for a patient, what is the most important consideration?
According to Amber Hoberg, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, when matching antipsychotic interventions to clinical factors for a patient, what is the most important consideration?
According to Amber Hoberg, MSN,...
08/08/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
An illustration of a pencil marking answers on a quiz sheet.
Quiz
07/30/2024
Test your knowledge with this quick quiz!
Test your knowledge with this quick quiz!
Test your knowledge with this...
07/30/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
quiz
Quiz
07/19/2024
True or False: Currently, there are no FDA-approved LAIs for patients under 18 years old with schizophrenia. Take the quiz!
True or False: Currently, there are no FDA-approved LAIs for patients under 18 years old with schizophrenia. Take the quiz!
True or False: Currently, there...
07/19/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute