On Demand – Functional Medicine CE

Functional Medicine CE

Virtual Symposium Nov 12, 2022

Functional Medicine Approaches to Anxiety and Depression

Who's Speaking

Lauren Castle

PharmD, MS

Carrie Jones

ND, FABNE, MPH

Lara Zakaria

PharmD MS CNS CDN IFMCP

Event Schedule

Functional Medicine Approaches to Anxiety and Depression

November 12, 2022

Learning Objectives

  • Discuss root-causes of anxiety and depression through the biopsychosocial-spiritual model of mental health.
  • Determine the role of pharmacogenomics in addressing these conditions and determining appropriate therapy.
  • Review research on new treatment options including psychedelics.
  • Observe the relationship between anxiety and depression and other chronic conditions.
  • Discuss the Pharmacist's role in addressing anxiety and depression

Learning Objectives

  • Describe the relationship between the gut microbiome and brain function (AKA the gut-brain axis).
  • Discuss how alterations in the microbiome and intestinal permeability can impact anxiety, depression, and cognitive function.
  • Review literature of specific probiotic strains with evidence for improvement in mood-related disorders.

Objectives: To review and understand common and advanced lab work as it relates to:

  • Inflammation, depression and anxiety: glucose, insulin, hs CRP, IL-6, ferritin, and more.
  • Hormonal testing, depression and anxiety: Estradiol, progesterone, testosterone, thyroid and cortisol.
  • Microbiome testing,depression and anxiety: bacterial, zonulin, sIgA, calprotectin, candida, parasites, and more.

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Event Information

location

Venue

Your home, or favorite coffee shop. Everything is online.

Transport

Transport

No travel needed. Online so you just need to find a quiet place to listen.

Hotel & Restaurant

Hotel & Restaurant

Hotels are overrated. Sleep in your own bed and make your own food.