
Activity ID
14107Expires
September 12, 2025Format Type
EnduringCME Credit
1Fee
$0CME Provider: Clinical Care Options, LLC
Description of CME Course
Enhance your clinical approach to managing bipolar depression by taking a deep dive into the complexities of mixed features and anxious distress, including their significant clinical implications for patient health. This session reviews evidence-based treatment strategies, with a focused look at the efficacy of atypical antipsychotics versus the risks of antidepressants, equipping you to create more effective and individualized care plans for these challenging presentations.
ABMS Member Board Approvals by Type
ABMS Lifelong Learning CME Activity
Psychiatry and Neurology
Commercial Support?
YesNOTE: If a Member Board has not deemed this activity for MOC approval as an accredited CME activity, this activity may count toward an ABMS Member Board’s general CME requirement. Please refer directly to your Member Board’s MOC Part II Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment Program Requirements.
Educational Objectives
• Recognize bipolar depression by applying diagnostic criteria, including DSM-5-TR specifiers for mixed features and anxious distress, with awareness that mixed features increase the risk of morbidity and mortality
• Evaluate the latest clinical evidence for treating bipolar depression, particularly when mixed features or anxious distress are present
• Develop an individualized treatment plan for patients with bipolar depression, including those with mixed features or anxious distress, to help reduce their risk of morbidity and mortality
Competencies
Medical Knowledge
CME Credit Type
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
Practice Setting
Academic Medicine, Inpatient, Outpatient, Rural, Urban, VA/Military