Psychiatry Grand Rounds: What is a Nootropic?

Wednesday, October 21, 2020 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

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What is a Nootropic?





Elisa N. Gumm, DO

Elisa N. Gumm, DO
Clinical Assistant Professor, Psychiatry
Director, Addiction Medicine Fellowship

Learning Objectives
At the end of this presentation, attendees will be able to:

  1. Define a Nootropic
  2. Comprehend the variety of options
  3. Understand the benefits and risks of select nootropics
  4. Understand the potential drug-drug interactions

The educational objective for Psychiatry Grand Rounds is to provide mental health professionals with updates on psychiatric topics with the goals of increasing knowledge, competence, and patient care. Psychiatry Grand Rounds are held every Wednesday (September-May) from 12 to 1 p.m. Be sure to log into your CME account and complete the evaluation to receive credit.

All faculty, CME Planning Committee members, and the CME office reviewer have disclosed that they have no financial relationships with commercial interests that would constitute a conflict of interest concerning this CME activity. 

The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation, such as a sign language interpreter, by contacting us at 520-270-3213. Requests should be made as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation.

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We are streaming this online via Zoom, password 732633.

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Psychiatry