WAFCA-CE Ethics, Boundaries, and Our Brains: The Neurobiology of Moral Reasoning
Tuesday, April 07, 2020, 10:00 AM - 2:30 PM CDT
Category: WAFCA CE Training
NOTE: This training will now be held via Webinar - 10:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. with a 30 minute lunch (4 Continuing Education Hours will be provided to those attending the full online training)Ethics, Boundaries, and Our Brains: The Neurobiology of Moral ReasoningTWO STEP REGISTRATION PROCESS 1) Click on the "Register Now" button below to complete the registration form in WAFCA's data base. This will allow us to maintain your Continuing Education record and issue CEs. For non-CE subscribers, this will also be where you will make your payment. (Note: If you work for an agency with a CE subscription, a fee should not show up for you when registering. If it does, please do not complete registration. Instead, email Emily Coddington for assistance. Thank you!) 2) Copy and paste the URL below into your browser. This will take you directly to the Zoom website where you will identify yourself as a webinar attendee. Once on the page, be sure to scroll down to the section where you are asked to enter your name and email address. The name and email address you enter should match the name and email utilized to register with WAFCA. https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_vf9EOeZpRn-NW9ShyhQHBg After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. TRAINING DESCRIPTION Studying ethical behavior in the research setting leads to some surprising insights, notably, we humans are remarkably similar in the way we construct our moral codes and remarkably inconsistent in how we apply them. Research in economics, social science, and biology tells us that our ethical behavior is complex, and our deepest motivations are not easily understood. Human history, though, provides ample evidence that by learning more about what we believe and why can give us more control over our moral behavior, allowing us to become better, more ethical people. OBJECTIVES At the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:
ABOUT THE PRESENTER Dr. David Mays, M.D., Ph.D., is a licensed physician in the state of Wisconsin. He is Board Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is a clinical adjunct assistant professor in the University of Wisc. Dept. of Psychiatry.He is a Distinguished Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, member of the Wisconsin Psychiatric Association, and a member of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law. Over his career, Dr. Mays has practiced psychiatry in a variety of settings, including an HMO, an assertive community treatment program, private clinical and forensic practice, and as the clinical director of the forensic program at the Mendota Mental Health Institute. Dr. Mays has received numerous awards for his teaching and clinical work, including the Distinguished Service Award from the Alliance on Mental Illness in Dane County, the Exemplary Psychiatrist Award from the National Alliance on Mental Illness, the Exceptional Performance Award from the Wisconsin Health and Family Services, the Outstanding Professional Award from the Wisconsin Association on Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse, and the Outstanding Mental Health Professional Award from the Wisconsin National Alliance on Mental Illness. He is a highly sought after presenter on numerous topics in mental health, including psychiatric diagnosis and treatment, personality disorders, suicide and aggression risk management, mainstream and alternative treatments in psychiatry, and the biology of ethics.
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