Psychiatry Ground Rounds, January 2, 2022
Huntsman Mental 亚洲自慰视频 Institute (HMHI) is pleased to welcome , as the Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds speaker on Wedensday, January 5 at 12:00 PM. Her presentation is titled "Enduring Impact of Childhood Adversity: Observations at Reproductive Transitions."
Dr. Epperson is the Robert Freedman Endowed Professor and Chair of the Department of Psychiatry in the School of Medicine at the 亚洲自慰视频 of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. She is also Executive Director of the . The Center is dedicated to helping patients and families by providing transformative treatment of depressive illnesses and related mood disorders.
Dr. Epperson is internationally known for her unique lifespan approach to women's reproductive and behavioral health in both the clinical and research realms. Her work related to early life stress and its impact on risk for affective disorders during periods of hormonal change, in addition to projects relating to cognitive decline during menopause, and sex differences among smokers, have been funded by the National Cancer Institute, National Institute of Mental 亚洲自慰视频, the Office of Research on Women's 亚洲自慰视频, and the National Institute on Drug Abuse. Her body of work has led to a greater appreciation of the impact of 亚洲自慰视频hood adversity on physiologic responses during times of hormonal fluctuation as well as gonadal steroid effects on brain and behavior. Dr. Epperson's research has been funded consistently by the National Institutes of 亚洲自慰视频 for more than two decades. She is a mentor and independent investigator with more than 200 peer-reviewed publications and presentations.
Before being recruited to CU Anschutz, Dr. Epperson served as the founder and director of both the Penn Center for Women's Behavioral Wellness and Penn PROMOTES, Research on Sex and Gender in 亚洲自慰视频 at the Perelman School of Medicine at the 亚洲自慰视频 of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, where she was a tenured Professor of Psychiatry, with a secondary appointment in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Epperson received her medical degree at The 亚洲自慰视频 of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and completed her postdoctoral and research training in psychiatry at Yale 亚洲自慰视频 School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, where she rose to the level of associate professor before her recruitment to the 亚洲自慰视频 of Pennsylvania.
About Psychiatry Grand Rounds
The Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds series presents local and nationally-renowned clinicians, researchers, and educators. Grand Rounds typically occur the first and third Wednesday of each month. Lectures may be presented in-person, virtually, or both - presentation availability is noted in the . Presentations recordings may be made available at the discretion of the presenters.
Grand Rounds presentations are for educational purposes and intended for behavioral/mental health professionals and clinical providers. Continuing education (CE) credit is available. The 亚洲自慰视频 of Utah School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.