Speaker(s): 

Craig Riccelli, MD, Staff Member, Geisinger - has nothing to disclose.

Moderator(s): 

Dominick Agosi, LCSW, Staff Member, Geisinger - has nothing to disclose. 

Learning Objectives: 

At the conclusion of this session, the participant should be able to: 

• Understand diagnostic criteria for a major depressive episode and major depressive disorder​.

• Describe various treatment options for major depressive disorder​.

• Identify important considerations for pharmacologic treatment​.

• Recognize potential barriers to enhance treatment adherence​.

Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships with/without Commercial Interests:

The Planning Committee consisting of Nidhi Karingula, MD, Craig Riccelli, MD, Dominick Agosi, LCSW, DeAnn Hansum, PA-C, Lauryn Eister, NP, Corey Haupt, PharmD, RPh, Priya Marpuri, MD and McCarey Bast, PhD have no identified disclosures. 

CE Committee Member/Content Reviewers have nothing to disclose. 

Any/All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated. 

Content Disclosure: 

This presentation/content is HIPPA compliant. 

Commerical Support for this Session

None.