A Multimodal Approach to Examining the Role of Altered Reward Processing in Depression Risk and Prevention Among Children and Adolescents

Dates and Times

Start: 2/15/2023 1:00 PM
End: 2/15/2023 2:00 PM

Objectives

-Discuss cross-sectional and longitudinal research linking blunted reward responsiveness to depression risk in youth of depressed mothers, a population at heightened risk for experiencing depression.

-Understand how individual and neighborhood-level stressors may interact with altered reward processing across neural levels to predict depression risk in youth.

-Present findings from a randomized controlled trial testing the effect of a novel dyadic positive emotion-focused preventive program for preventing the emergence of emotional problems in at-risk youth through enhancing child positive affect.

Speakers

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AMA Credit Designation Statement

The Ohio State University designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ^™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.