Session 1: Clinical Aspects of Normal Aging
Session 1: Clinical Aspects of Normal Aging
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Description
This comprehensive, high-yield educational activity is designed to enhance clinical competence in geriatric psychiatry and support clinicians preparing for the geriatric psychiatry board examination. Led by expert, board-certified faculty with extensive experience in clinical practice and education, the course delivers a structured review of core diagnostic and therapeutic topics relevant to the evaluation and management of psychiatric disorders in older adults. Through evidence-based content and interactive board-style self-assessment questions, participants will reinforce key concepts, identify learning needs, and integrate best practices into patient care.
Learning Objectives
Participants will be able to:
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Describe physiologic changes associated with normal aging across major organ systems.
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Differentiate normal age-related cognitive changes from abnormal or pathological cognitive decline.
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Identify expected changes in sleep architecture and sleep patterns associated with normal aging.
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Apply principles of age-related physiologic and psychological change when making prescribing decisions in older adults.
Educational Goal
Target Audience
- Addiction Professional
- Counselor
- Marriage & Family Therapist
- Nurse
- Physician
- Psychologist
- Social Worker
Presenters
Dr. Subler is passionate about integrating psychiatry, medicine, and neurology to provide comprehensive care for older adults experiencing complex psychiatric and neuropsychiatric conditions. She is committed to a patient-centered and family-centered approach, working collaboratively with patients and their loved ones to develop customized, holistic treatment plans. She values building genuine relationships with her patients and strives to ensure that their personal values and goals remain central to the care they receive.
In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Subler is dedicated to training the next generation of healthcare providers. She works with medical students and resident physicians at Ohio State Harding Hospital and in the neuropsychiatric clinic at Ohio State’s Olentangy location. Her passion for teaching is one of the many reasons she enjoys working in academic medicine.
Financially Sponsored By
- American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry (AAGP)