The landscape of psychiatric medicine is evolving rapidly, with growing demand for mental health services, the emergence of new treatment modalities, and increasing recognition of the connection between psychiatric and physical health. Clinicians across a variety of settings—from psychiatric specialists to primary care providers—are increasingly called upon to diagnose, treat, and manage a wide range of mental health conditions. At FreeCME, we offer a curated selection of free psychiatric medicine CME courses to help you stay current, confident, and equipped to provide compassionate, evidence-based care.
Featured Courses
Developments in the Management of Epilepsy in Adults and Children: Updates in Gaps in Therapy, Developments in Treatment, and Treatment-Related Considerations
Cognitive Impairment Associated With Schizophrenia: Evaluating Emerging Therapies
Experts in Conversation: Highlights from AD/PD and CONy 2024 with Dorota Religa and Robert Perneczky | Journey to a New Era for Alzheimer’s Disease
Enhancing the Continuum of Care for Early Alzheimer’s Disease in Rural and Underserved Communities: The Role of Specialists
About Our Psychiatric Medicine Courses
Our psychiatric CME offerings are developed in collaboration with accredited CME providers, ensuring each course meets the highest standards of clinical accuracy and educational quality. Best of all, these activities are completely free of charge, with no subscriptions, hidden fees, or registration costs. Whether you’re managing patients with depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, schizophrenia, substance use disorders, or co-occurring medical and psychiatric conditions, our resources provide timely insights that enhance your practice and support your continuing education requirements.
Courses are delivered in convenient online formats—on demand and self-paced—so you can learn whenever your schedule allows. After completing a short assessment, you can immediately download your CME or CE certificate, making it easy to stay compliant with licensing or board certification deadlines.
Our psychiatric medicine curriculum spans a wide spectrum of critical topics, including:
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Mood and anxiety disorders, such as major depressive disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, and panic attacks
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Psychotic disorders, including updates in schizophrenia diagnosis and antipsychotic management
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Substance use and addiction medicine, with education on opioid use disorder, alcohol dependence, and MAT protocols
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ADHD and neurodevelopmental disorders, in both adult and pediatric populations
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Geriatric psychiatry, including dementia, behavioral symptoms, and cognitive decline
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Pharmacologic and psychotherapeutic treatment options, as well as strategies for side effect management
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Trauma-informed care, PTSD, and the impact of adverse experiences on long-term mental health
These CME activities are particularly valuable for psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, physician assistants, clinical psychologists, and primary care providers who manage mental health as part of holistic care. The courses frequently incorporate recent updates from organizations like the American Psychiatric Association (APA) and offer evidence-based recommendations aligned with best practices in psychopharmacology and therapeutic care.