Faculty Directory

Richard Cranston, MS
Assistant Professor, Psychiatry School of Medicine
Assistant Professor, Pharmacotherapy and Outcomes Science School of Pharmacy

Professional Development Classes

College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists Live/CD-Rom recorded programming ( 6/2007 - 11/2007 )

CE both recorderd and literature review that is tested for use in recrtification for BCPP designation

Seminars and Conferences

College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharamcists Recertification Literature Analysis ( 6/2008 - 11/2008 )

Tested course for use in recertification for BCPP

Creative Educational Concepts: claimbuster: Resolving Clinical Controversies with Atypical Antipsychotics ( 4/2008 )

Creative Educational Concepts: Neuroprotection: The New Frontier in Schizophrenia ( 4/2008 )

SciMed: Novel Approaches to the Management of Major Depressive Disorder: The Role of Atypical Antipsychotics ( 4/2008 )

LLU 14th Annual CE Conference: Individuals with Serious Mental Illness ( 4/2008 )

College of Psychiatric and Neuologic Pharmacists Annual Meeting ( 4/2008 )

Up to date specialty CE for psychiatric pharamcy. 8 hours subsequently tested for use in recertification for BCPP

American Society of Health System Pharmacists Midyear Clinical Meeting: 17.5 hrs ( 12/2007 )

Clinical Pharmcy meeting with multiple areas of interest

Special Projects

Just received word that I have completed all requirements for recertification of my Psychiatric Pharmacy credential. My certification as a Board Certified Psyciatric Pharmacist is being renewed for the seven year period December 31,2009 through December 31,2016 ( 6/2009 - 12/2010 )

There are between 500 and 600 Board Certified Psychiatric Pharmacists in the US. All have either a Psychiatric Pharamcy Residency and/or significant experience in psychiatric pharamcy practice and are tested to become certified.