Nei Podcast

In this CME episode, Dr. Andrew Cutler interviews Dr. Jeffrey Strawn about the role of pharmacogenomic testing in guiding treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD). They discuss how pharmacogenomic testing works, the impact of failed treatments and side effects on patients with MDD, and the clinical applications and future directions of pharmacogenomic testing. Optional CME/CE Credits and Certificate Instructions: After listening to the podcast, to take the optional posttest and receive CME/CE credit, click: https://nei.global/POD23-GEN Learning Objectives: After completing this educational activity, you should be better able to: Recognize the role of a patient’s genetics in informing the efficacy and tolerability of antidepressants Consider opportunities to use pharmacogenomics as an evidence-based tool that can be employed to inform clinical decision making Implement pharmacogenomic testing to optimize patient outcomes, including symptom improvement, medication response, and remission rate Accreditat