General Psychopharmacology and Emerging Treatments

Overview

Psychiatry is an evolving field, and as such, newer ways of treating psychiatric illness are emerging. These include new medications, medical devices, virtual reality, digital therapeutics, and artificial intelligence.

Learning Objectives

• Review newer medications to treat anxiety and depression
• Discuss how machines can treat depression and OCD
• Examine new frontiers in psychiatry, including the use of psychedelics to treat depression