We hosted an online results and information session for the Psychiatric Comorbidity in Chronic Immunoinflammatory Disease (IMID) study on November 12, 2020. Please click the title of each presentation to watch the videos by the participating researchers below.

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Session 1 - Risk:

 

Introduction – Dr. Ruth Ann Marrie

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Risk of Psychiatric Disorders in People with Immuno-Inflammatory Disease – Dr. Ruth Ann Marrie

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Disease Modifying Therapies & Psychiatric Disorders in Immuno-Inflammatory Disease – Dr. Charles Bernstein

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Session 2 – Impact:

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Effects of Mood, Pain and Fatigue on the Ability to Work – Dr. Murray Enns

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Effects of Depression and Anxiety on Cognition in Immuno-Inflammatory Disease – Dr. John Fisk

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Effects of Psychiatric Disorders on Health Care Use - Dr. Carol Hitchon

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Session 3 – Management of Depression and Anxiety:

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Approaches to Treatment of Depression/Anxiety in Immuno-Inflammatory Disease – Psychotherapy Approaches – Dr. Lesley Graff

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Approaches to Treatment of Depression/Anxiety in Immuno-Inflammatory Disease – Pharmacologic Approaches – Dr. James Bolton

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Online Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for Anxiety in Rheumatoid Arthritis – Caitlin Blaney

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Session 4 – Management of Other Symptoms

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Psychologist's Approach to Management of Chronic Pain – Dr. Renee El-Gabalawy

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Fatigue Management – Melissa Colbeck

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Mindfulness – Dr. Renee El-Gabalawy

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Closing – Dr. Ruth Ann Marrie

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