Massachusetts General Hospital Psychiatry Academy

Massachusetts General Hospital Psychiatry Academy As the original and largest teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School, Mass General trains the next generation of leaders in science and medicine.
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We provide world renowned CME education to hospitals and health professionals on an international level. We are the largest department-based education program at Massachusetts General Hospital. The Psychiatry Academy educates more than 25,000 health care professionals, helps more than 10,000 patients and their loved ones, and has members from more than 120 countries around the globe. The Psychiatry Academy disseminates more than 100,000 learning activities per year that touch on an array of provider competencies and day-to-day clinical challenges. Our live conferences, webcasts, online courses and other interactive educational formats focus on the latest evidence-based research and how to translate that research into enhanced clinical practice. Please be aware that this page is not monitored 24/7. Please contact 911 or go to your nearest local hospital emergency room if you have a medical emergency. See our social media policy at http://mghcme.org/help-services/social_media_policy.

Women's mental health conditions, especially during pregnancy and menopause, are frequently underdiagnosed and undertrea...
03/12/2026

Women's mental health conditions, especially during pregnancy and menopause, are frequently underdiagnosed and undertreated, impacting entire families and communities. This scientifically rigorous, on-demand course provides clinicians the tools needed to navigate complex psychiatric issues, substance use disorders, sexual dysfunction, and culturally sensitive care.

Enroll today to bridge gaps in care with scientifically informed strategies: https://mghcme.org/wmh-courses/

Healing is both art and science—clinicians often encounter cases that are not typically covered in medical training.The ...
03/11/2026

Healing is both art and science—clinicians often encounter cases that are not typically covered in medical training.

The Comprehensive Healing Conference 2026 bridges neuroscience, integrative practices, and compassion to help clinicians transform patient care—including EFT/tapping, Tai Chi, breathwork, energy healing, and other approaches to addressing the emotional basis of chronic pain—to advance whole-person healing by fostering resilience, regulating mind-body processes, and integrating diverse healing modalities into clinical and community care.

https://lms.mghcme.org/CCH2026
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03/09/2026

Substance use among adolescents is evolving rapidly — and clinicians are often the first to recognize the warning signs.

In this clip, Dr. Timothy E. Wilens shares insights on identifying and managing substance use disorders in children and adolescents, including emerging trends clinicians are seeing in practice.

Dr. Wilens will be speaking at the Child & Adolescent Psychopharmacology Conference, where Harvard Medical School faculty and leading experts will share practical, evidence-based approaches to pediatric mental health care.

📍 Boston + Virtual
📅 March 27–29, 2026

Learn more and register:
https://mghcme.org/child2026

03/05/2026

Do antidepressants increase su***de risk in youth?

It’s one of the most important and complex questions clinicians face when treating pediatric depression. Understanding the evidence — and how to interpret the FDA black box warning — is essential for safe, effective care.

In this clip, Dr. David H. Rubin shares insights on how clinicians should think about antidepressants, youth, and su***de risk based on the available research.

Dr. Rubin will be speaking at the Child & Adolescent Psychopharmacology Conference, where Harvard Medical School faculty and leading experts will provide practical, evidence-based guidance clinicians can apply in real-world practice.

📍 Boston + Virtual
📅 March 27–29, 2026

Learn more and register:
https://mghcme.org/child2026

“Nutraceuticals” with rigor: Janet Wozniak, MD separates signal from noise and outlines safe monitoring alongside standa...
03/04/2026

“Nutraceuticals” with rigor: Janet Wozniak, MD separates signal from noise and outlines safe monitoring alongside standard care at the annual Child & Adolescent Psychopharmacology Conference (Boston, MA — March 2026).

Dr. Janet Wozniak is an Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Details & registration: https://lms.mghcme.org/child2026 Live-stream option is available. Use code FB25 for $25 off this program.

Autism + ADHD, from circuits to clinic: Gagan Joshi, MD delivers a cleaner assessment pathway and more targeted treatmen...
03/01/2026

Autism + ADHD, from circuits to clinic: Gagan Joshi, MD delivers a cleaner assessment pathway and more targeted treatment planning at the annual Child & Adolescent Psychopharmacology Conference (Boston, MA — March 2026).

Dr. Gagan Joshi is a prominent child and adolescent psychiatrist, serving as the Director of the Autism Spectrum Disorder Program in the Pediatric Psychopharmacology and Adult ADHD Program at Massachusetts General Hospital. He is also an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Joshi is internationally recognized for his expertise in autism spectrum disorders (ASD), attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and co-occurring psychiatric conditions.

Details & registration: https://lms.mghcme.org/child2026

When standard care isn’t enough: James Luccarelli, MD maps indications, safety, and outcomes for neurotherapeutics acros...
02/27/2026

When standard care isn’t enough: James Luccarelli, MD maps indications, safety, and outcomes for neurotherapeutics across the age span at the annual Child & Adolescent Psychopharmacology Conference (Boston, MA — March 2026).

Details & registration: https://lms.mghcme.org/child2026

“Understanding the Emotional Basis of Chronic Pain” with Michael Donnino, MD explores how the nervous system, stress, an...
02/25/2026

“Understanding the Emotional Basis of Chronic Pain” with Michael Donnino, MD explores how the nervous system, stress, and emotion shape pain.

A must-attend breakout at The Comprehensive Healing Conference 2026.

https://lms.mghcme.org/CCH2026
| Code FB25 for $25 off | Early-bird pricing ends February 28, 2026

ADHD beyond stimulants: Hear from Thomas Spencer, MD on when nonstimulants make sense, how to sequence after partial res...
02/25/2026

ADHD beyond stimulants: Hear from Thomas Spencer, MD on when nonstimulants make sense, how to sequence after partial response, and what outcomes to track—at the annual Child & Adolescent Psychopharmacology Conference (Boston, MA — March 27-29, 2026).

Details & registration: https://lms.mghcme.org/child2026

Makiko Watanabe, PhD shows how to embed emotion-regulation and distress-tolerance skills into routine visits at the annu...
02/20/2026

Makiko Watanabe, PhD shows how to embed emotion-regulation and distress-tolerance skills into routine visits at the annual Child & Adolescent Psychopharmacology Conference (Boston, MA — March 2026).

Dr. Makiko Watanabe is a licensed clinical psychologist in the Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital. She is the founding director of the Child and Adolescent Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) Program at MGH.

Details & registration: https://lms.mghcme.org/child2026 Use code FB25 for $25 Off this program.

The All-New Comprehensive Healing Conference 2026 is built for clinicians who want to combine experience with data.Earn ...
02/11/2026

The All-New Comprehensive Healing Conference 2026 is built for clinicians who want to combine experience with data.

Earn CME/CE credit while learning practical, evidence-based approaches that support emotional, physical, and psychological well-being.

https://lms.mghcme.org/CCH2026
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Register for the upcoming Virtual Conference on Substance Use Disorders🧠 Learn how to better support adolescent patients...
01/28/2026

Register for the upcoming Virtual Conference on Substance Use Disorders

🧠 Learn how to better support adolescent patients, student-athletes, and youth with co-occurring ADHD at:

Substance Use Disorders 2026 | Feb 6–7 | Virtual

www.mghcme.org/VirtualSUD2026

Recordings will be made available to all registrants post-conference.

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