Generalized Anxiety Disorder With Comorbid Depression CME

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Release Date: November 14, 2008Valid for credit through November 14, 2009

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Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  1. Discuss the impact and presentation of treatment nonresponse in GAD
  2. Review emerging pharmacologic augmentation treatment strategies for treating GAD
  3. Explore how best to integrate nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic augmentation strategies into clinical practice to improve patient outcomes
Authors and Disclosures

Mark H. Pollack, MD
Disclosure: Mark H. Pollack, MD, has disclosed that he has served as an advisor or consultant to AstraZeneca, Brain Cells Inc., Bristol-Myers Squibb, Cephalon, Dov Pharmaceuticals, Forest Laboratories, GlaxoSmithKline, Janssen, Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Eli Lilly, MedAvante, Neurocrine, Neurogen, Novartis, Otsuka Pharmaceuticals, Pfizer, Predix, Roche, Sanofi, Sepracor, Solvay, Tikvah Therapeutics, Transcept Inc, UCB Pharma, and Wyeth. Dr. Pollack has also disclosed that he has received grants for research from AstraZeneca, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Cephalon, Cyberonics, Forest Laboratories, GlaxoSmithKline, Janssen, Eli Lilly, NARSAD, NIDA NIMH, Pfizer, Roche Laboratories, Sepracor, UCB Pharma, and Wyeth, and has served on speaker's bureau for Bristol-Myers Squibb, Forest Laboratories, GlaxoSmithKline, Janssen, Lilly, Pfizer, Solvay, and Wyeth. Dr. Pollack has also disclosed that he has equity at MedAvante, and Mensante Corporation.


Jane Lowers
Disclosure: Jane Lowers has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


 
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