Pharmacist Mental Health Podcast 30 credit minutes

Medications play a crucial role in managing symptoms and enhancing the quality of life for individuals with autism spectrum disorders, yet their use requires careful consideration and specialized knowledge. Pharmacists are essential in navigating the nuances of these therapies, from dosing adjustments to monitoring for side effects and interactions. Join us to expand your expertise in supporting this unique patient population through informed, compassionate care.

Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, learners should be able to:
1. Identify commonly used medications for managing symptoms in autism spectrum disorders and their primary therapeutic effects.
2. Describe key considerations for dosing, side effects, and drug interactions in medications prescribed for autism spectrum disorders.

Faculty

Joshua Davis Kinsey, PharmD

VP, Education
CEimpact

Disclosures:

Joshua Davis Kinsey has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

Jena Quinn, PharmD

CEO
Perfecting Peds

Disclosures:

Jena Quinn has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

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