William K. Warren, Jr. Frontiers in Neuroscience Lecture
Laureate Psychiatric Clinic and Hospital Conference Center
11:00 am - 11:45 am Registration and Lunch, lunch stops being served at 11:45 - no exceptions
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Program
Walter H. Kaye, M.D. is a Professor of Psychiatry at the University of California San Diego (UCSD) and Founder and Executive Director of the UCSD Eating Disorder Research and Treatment Program. Dr. Kaye attended Ohio State Medical School, trained in neurology at the University of Southern California and trained in psychiatry at the University of California, Los Angeles. Dr. Kaye was then a fellow and research physician at the National Institute of Mental Health for seven years where he conducted research on appetite regulation, behavior and treatment for eating disorders. Dr. Kaye was on the faculty of the University of Pittsburgh for 20 years until joining UCSD.
Dr. Kaye’s current research is focused on exploring the relationship between brain and behavior using brain imaging. A major focus of the UCSD Eating Disorders Program is to use these new insights to develop more effective psychotherapies and medication for Anorexia and Bulimia Nervosa. Dr. Kaye has also been the principal investigator for an international, multi site collaboration on the genetics of anorexia and bulimia nervosa. Dr. Kaye has an international reputation in the field of eating disorders and is the author of more than 400 articles and publications.
Learning Objectives:
1. Discuss risk factors for anorexia nervosa.
2. Review new insight into causes of anorexia nervosa.
3. Understand the treatment for anorexia nervosa.
For Physicians: CME credit will be given.
For Psychologists: The Oklahoma State Board of Examiners of Psychologists, the American Psychological Association and the Oklahoma Psychological Association recognizes AMA PRA Category 1 credit™.
For Social Workers: This event has been approved by the Oklahoma State Board of Licensed Social Workers for 1 hour Category 1Clinical. (CEP Number - 20150007)
For LPCs and LMFTs: An application has been made to the State Board of Behavioral Health Licensure (BBHL) for 1 hour of CE.
For CADCs and LADCs: Laureate Psychiatric Clinic and Hospital, Tulsa, Oklahoma, is accredited as a provider of continuing chemical dependency education by the State of Oklahoma - Board of Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors for 1 hour of CE.
PLEASE REGISTER TO ATTEND: Lauren Haguewood lehaguewood@saintfrancis.com