DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
LECTURE SERIES
MARCH 2003
WHERE: MSI AUDITORIUM (except on March 5)
Eugene Higgins Professor of Neurobiology
Department of Neurobiology
Yale University School of Medicine
“The Prefrontal Cortex: Memory, Mind and Madness”
location
& time:
Jesse Jones Library
Sammons Auditorium
3:00 – 4:00pm
March 12
Assistant Professor
Department of Neurobiology & Anatomy
University of Texas Medical School at Houston
“Voluntary and Reflexive Orienting”
(Psychiatry Department Faculty only)
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
MSI Auditorium
March 26
Professor of Psychiatry
Director, Division of Substance Dependence
University of Colorado Health Science Center
“Adolescents’ Comorbid Conduct and Substance Problems"
OVERALL EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES: The participants should be able to 1) identify and describe current research and clinical practice advances in the fields of psychiatry, psychology and other mental health care professions, and 2) Summarize social dynamics and/or ethical issues related to mental health science research activities and patient care.
TARGET AUDIENCE: MDs (Psychiatrists), psychologists, nurses, social workers and other mental health professionals.
ACCREDITATION: The University of Texas Medical School at Houston is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
CREDIT HOUR DESIGNATION: The University of Texas Medical School at Houston designates this educational activity for a maximum of one hour in category 1 credit towards the AMA Physicians Recognition Award. Each physician should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: Grateful acknowledgement is made to Abbott, AstraZeneca, Eli Lilly, GlaxoSmithKline, Janssen, Pfizer, Solvay and Wyeth-Ayerst for their generous support of this CME activity.