Neurobiology, Genomics & Precision Medicine for Bipolar Disorders
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1 Contact Hours ...Faculty
OVERVIEW
Neurobiology, Genomics & Precision Medicine for Bipolar Disorders is organized by Nurse Practitioner Associates for Continuing Education (NPACE).
Expiration Date: December 31st, 2026
Description:
Updated disease models and diagnostic criteria for bipolar spectrum disorders are reviewed to improve case identification, diagnosis & treatment. Bipolar affective pathophysiology is redefined in the context of epigenetics and neurobiology, with specific attention to contemporary pharmacological approaches to manage bipolar disorders. Practical applications for nurse practitioners are presented.
Learning Objectives:
After taking part in this educational activity, participants should be better able to:
- Conceptualize mental illness in the context of epi/genetics and neurobiology, with an emphasis on bipolar spectrum disorders.
- Develop a working knowledge of updated diagnostic criteria and disease models to improve case identification and diagnosis of bipolar disorders.
- Discuss contemporary approaches to management of bipolar disorders, including practical applications for nurse practitioners.
- Explore evidence- and eminence-based polypharmaceutical approaches to selection and monitoring of treatments for mood instability.
- Apply concepts of pharmacogenomics to the selection, prescription and management of drug therapy for bipolar spectrum disorders.
ACCREDITATION & CREDITS
Designation Statement
NPACE designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.00 contact hours, of which 0.75 is pharmacology credit. Participants should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This activity is designated for 1.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Approval is valid from 1/1/2026 to 12/31/2026 .
Accreditation Statement
Nurse Practitioner Associates for Continuing Education is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
NPACE designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.00 contact hours, of which 0.75 is pharmacology credit. Participants should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This activity is designated for 1.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Approval is valid from 1/1/2026 to 12/31/2026 .
Accreditation Statement
Nurse Practitioner Associates for Continuing Education is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
TARGET AUDIENCE
PhysicianNursingClinical PsychologistsPsychiatristsSPECIALITIES
NeurosciencePsychiatryClinical PsychologyMedical Genetics and GenomicsPrecision medicine
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