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Building Resilience

Amit Sood, M.D.

Wednesday, April 27, 2016

12:00-1:00 p.m., Gonda 5-104 Leighton Lecture Hall

Lunch will be served on a first come basis

Introduction

Dr. Amit Sood directs the Mind-Body Medicine Initiative and is Professor of Medicine at Mayo Clinic. Dr. Sood developed an innovative approach to mind-body medicine by incorporating concepts within neurosciences, evolutionary biology, psychology, philosophy and spirituality. His programs reach tens of thousands of people every year to enhance happiness, emotional resilience, engagement and creativity, improve relationships and decrease stress and anxiety. Dr. Sood received the 2010 Distinguished Service Award, the 2010 Innovator of the Year Award, the 2013 Outstanding Physician Scientist Award and 2016 Faculty of the Year Award from Mayo Clinic. The Ode Magazine selected Dr. Sood as one among top 20 intelligent optimists helping the world to be a better place. Dr. Sood is the creator of the Mayo Clinic Resilient-Living Program. He is the author of the books, The Mayo Clinic Guide to Stress-Free Living, The Mayo Clinic Handbook for Happiness, and Immerse: A 52-Week Course in Resilient Living.

Learning Objectives

• Describe the Construct of Resilience
• Learn Neural Vulnerabilities to Stress
• Learn Elements of a Validated Resiliency Program

THIS SESSION WILL NOT BE RECORDED.

Credit Statements

·         Mayo Clinic College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 

·         Mayo Clinic College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.   

Archived webcast available at: None

Disclosure Summary

As a provider accredited by ACCME, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Mayo School of Continuous Professional Development), must ensure balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor in its educational activities.   Course Director(s), Planning Committee Members, Faculty, and all others who are in a position to control the content of this educational activity are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest related to the subject matter of the educational activity.  Safeguards against commercial bias have been put in place.  Faculty also will disclose any off label and/or investigational use of pharmaceuticals or instruments discussed in their presentation.  Disclosure of this information will be published in course materials so those participants in the activity may formulate their own judgments regarding the presentation.

Listed below are individuals with control of the content of this program who have disclosed…

Relevant financial relationship(s) with industry: 

Dr. Sood is owner of Global Center for Resiliency and Wellbeing

No relevant financial relationship(s) with industry:

Brian Palmer, M.D., Michael Bostwick, M.D., Karen Grothe, Ph.D., Lois Krahn, M.D., Jarrod Leffler, Ph.D., Larissa Loukianova, M.D., Mary Machulda, Ph.D., Patricia Maus, Amber Pearson, Jeffrey Staab, M.D., Cosima Swintak, M.D., Kristin Vickers Douglas, Ph.D., Cynthia Harbeck-Weber, Ph.D., Michael Zaccariello, Ph.D., Georgina Rink

References to off-label usage(s) of pharmaceuticals or instruments in their presentation:

None

Questions regarding this program can be directed to rstpsychgr@mayo.edu