Name: 2025 Mood Disorders Conference: Managing Treatment Resistant Depression
Start: 2025-10-17T08:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-10-18T16:30:00-05:00
Location: TMC Innovation

2025 Mood Disorders Conference: Managing Treatment Resistant Depression

The Faillace Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, along with our chair, Jair Soares, and co-course directors, Joao de Quevedo and Giselli Scaini, invite you to join us for the 2025 UTHealth Houston Mood Disorders Conference: Managing Treatment Resistant Depression
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) stands as a formidable challenge within the realm of mental health, affecting individuals across diverse demographics. Characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a loss of interest or pleasure in daily activities, MDD is a complex and pervasive condition that warrants careful examination. Major Depressive Disorder is a pervasive and multifaceted condition that demands comprehensive attention and understanding.
In this conference, we will look at the complex nature treatment resistant depression brings. Many areas – including management, treatment in special populations, and interventional psychiatry for treatment resistant depression – will be explored and the latest in effective treatment strategies, management, research, support, and raising awareness for treatment resistant depression.
Join us to learn the latest research, treatment options, and best practices in Major Depressive Disorder. Breakfast, lunch, refreshments, and opportunities to network and meet new colleagues will be provided at the conference.
PHYSICIANS – McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston designates this live activity for a maximum of 12.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
PSYCHOLOGISTS – The Louis A. Faillace, MD, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences maintains responsibility for this program and its content. This activity provides 12.50 hours of psychology continuing education credits.
NURSING – UTHealth Houston Harris County Psychiatric Center is an approved provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Louisiana State Nurses Association Approver Unit, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. LSNA Provider No. 4002179. This activity provides 12.50 contact hours of nursing continuing education.
SOCIAL WORKERS – This program has been approved for 12.50 credit hours in accordance with the requirements of the Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners. Provider Sponsor: UT-Harris County Psychiatric Center/Provider Number: CS1177.