Wayne State University School of Medicine

Dept. of Psychiatry & Behavioral Neurosciences

Chairman's Grand Rounds 

Date: Wednesday, May 22, 2024

Time: 1-2pm

Venue: Margherio Family Conference Center

Speakers: 

Salma Brinjikji, DO & Amie Gerodimos, DO

Fellows

Child and Adolescent Fellowship Program

Dept. of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences

Wayne State University School of Medicine

No Commercial Relationships

TOPICS:

Dr. Brinjikji -

"Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Co-Occurring Substance Use Disorder: Diagnostic and Treatment Challenges and Strategies"

Dr. Gerodimos -

"Violence Risk Assessment in Youth"

Objectives: 

Dr. Brinjikji - 

1. Identify challenges related to the clinical diagnosis of attention-deficit hypreactivity disorder when co-morbid with substance use disorder. 

2.  Outline pharmacotherapy and behavioral interventions used to treat individuals with co-occurring disorders.

3.  Analyze the risk of untreated attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and the development of future substance use. 

Dr. Gerodimos - 

1.  Discuss pertinent epidemiology, risks, and trends of youth aggression and violence.

2.  Describe informal and formal violence risk assessment validated for youth.

3. Utilize clinical case examples to present intervention planning.