Neurosciences Grand Rounds

Friday, September 29, 2017

8:00 AM-9:00 AM

Topic
Assessing Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms to Inform Neuropsychological Evaluation of Dementia

Hosted By
Drexel Neurosciences Institute

Speaker
Jennifer Gallo, PhD, Drexel Neurosciences Institute

Learning Objectives

• Discuss the significance of behavioral and psychological symptoms among older adults with known or suspected dementia
• Discuss a method for measuring behavioral and psychological symptoms over time
• Discuss the utility of assessing behavioral and psychological symptoms for differential diagnoses

Target Audience
DUCoM faculty, all physicians, fellows, residents, medical students, PAs, CRNPs, RNs; all medical specialties

Continuing Medical Education Credits
Drexel University College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement: The Drexel University College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

AOA: This program is eligible for 1 credits in Category 2A of the American Osteopathic Association.

Disclosure
Speakers at continuing medical education activities are required to disclose to the audience, any relevant commercial interest (which is any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients). Any conflicts of interest must be resolved prior to the presentation and announced to the audience.

Dr. Gallo has disclosed a commercial relationship with Psychological Assessment Resources, Inc. as a co-author. She will support her presentation and clinical recommendations with the "'best available evidence" from the medical literature and will refrain from recommending health care goods or services produced by entities with which she has a commercial relationship.

Contact Information

Kirsten Erwin
kle27@drexel.edu