Hollender Lecture in Geriatric Psychiatry 1/22 | Bret R. Rutherford, MD

Hollender Lecture Rutherford


Bret R. Rutherford, MD
"Dopaminergic Decline, Psychomotor Slowing, and Late Life Depression: Toward Precision Interventions for Older Adults"

This talk will briefly review behavioral manifestations of age-related decline in dopamine signaling and their relevance for depression and discuss methods of measuring levodopa-induced changes in striatal dopamine release.

CME/CE credit for Psychiatry Grand Rounds is only available during the live feed time and for a brief time immediately following.

VUMC Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

This talk is sponsored by the Hollender Lecture Fund, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. This educational activity received no commercial support.