Understanding Depression and Bipolar Disorder

3/19/2021 - 3/19/2021
8:30 AM - 4:40 PM
Location: Live Webinar, Sponsored by Institute for Natural Resources, Cost: $83.00,

This Institute of Natural Resources live webinar is approved for 6.0 CE clock hours of Diagnosis for professional counselors; NBCC credit is not available for this program.

The presenter is Dr. David Longo (Ph.D.)

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Customer Service Department, (800) 937-6878 or by email at info@inrseminars.com

PROGRAM/LECTURE Registration: 7:45 AM – 8:30 AM  Times are Central Standard Time

Morning Lecture: 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM ? Depression’s Effect on the Brain: Hypothalamus. Pituitary Gland. Cerebral Frontal Cortex. Amygdala. Hippocampus. Cerebellum. ? Neurons and Neurotransmitters: Depression and Neuro-Chemical Imbalances. ?

The Multi-Part Brain: Cognition, Emotions, Moods, and Depression. The Spectrum of Illness. ?

How Emotions and Moods Differ: Differences. ? Traumatic Negative Emotional Memories: Are They the Basis for All Emo- tional and Mood Disorders? ?

Bad Thinking Habits and Depression. What Are Negative Procedural Memories?

Mid-Morning Lecture: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM ? The Many Causes Of Depression: Stress. Brain Chemistry. Genetics and Epigenetics. Lifestyle. Sex, Gender, and Hormones. Medical Disorders. Medications and Illicit Drugs. ? Too Tired to Think: How Insomnia Leads to Depression. ?

The Nature of Depression and Impact on Lifestyle: Nonfatal Disability? ? Chronic Pain and Depression: Still Misunderstood after a Century of Research. ? Dental Professionals and Low-Back Pain: Spurring Development of Depression? ?

Diagnosing Depression: Clinical Interviews. Physical Exam and Blood Tests. Screening Tests and Questionnaires. ?

New DSM-V Diagnostic Criteria for Major Depressive Disorder.

Lunch: 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM

Afternoon Lecture: 12:20 PM – 2:00 PM ? The Depression-Heart Disease Connection: A Deadly Two-Way Street. ?

Age, Sex, and Depression: Are Younger People and Women More Depressed? ?

Childhood Depression: How Boys and Girls Differ. How Should Childhood Dep

Are Dental Professionals More Prose to Depression and Suicide? Sepa- rating Fact from Fantasy. ?

Subtypes of Depression: Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder. The “Baby Blues,” Antepartum, and Postpartum Depression. Psychotic Depression. Seasonal Affective Disorder. Substance-Induced Depression. ?

Is It Grief or Depression or Both? Normal and Abnormal Grieving. Treatments

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