Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Grand Rounds

Distinguished Visiting Lecturer Presentation:
Discovering Neurobiology for Psychosis

Speaker:
Carol Tamminga, MD
Lou and Ellen McGinley Distinguished Chair in Psychiatric Research
Communities Foundation of Texas Chair in Brain Sciences
Chair, Dept. of Psychiatry
Chief, Translational Neuroscience Division in Schizophrenia
UT Southwestern Medical Center

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Learning objectives:
By the end of this presentation, learners will be able to:

• Understand characteristics of hippocampal hyperactivity in psychosis and a model for its biological basis
• Learn and critique an approach to classifying psychotic illness by biomarkers and the potential connection between hippocampal hyperactivity and psychosis

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Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Grand Rounds presentations are for educational purposes and are intended only for an audience of medical professionals.

Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits will be available for licensed physicians participating in this activity. You must attend this event and sign in to qualify for CME credit.