Description
+ Include: 17 videos + 10 pdfs, size: 1.08 GB
+ Target Audience: internists, family physicians, general psychiatrists, emergency physicians, adolescent medicine doctors, pediatricians, and general neurologists
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+ Information:
Addiction Medicine for Non-Specialists
Oakstone Specialty Review
A comprehensive program carefully designed to help non-specialists effectively screen, counsel and treat patients with substance use disorders. Ideal for MOC.
Explore Key Topics
Addiction Medicine for Non-Specialists is a case-based, comprehensive look at the most relevant information on the identification and management of substance use disorders. Led by Christopher W. Shanahan, MD, MPH, this CME course covers major substances used — alcohol, opioids, stimulants, benzodiazepines, tobacco/nicotine, and cannabis — and defines longitudinal, comprehensive and coordinated care strategies. It will help you to better:
- Define addiction in terms of it being a relapsing and chronic disease
- Distinguish between pharmacologic, medical, and behavioral strategies for opioid use treatment
- Outline approaches to identify and treat substance use in adolescents and adults
- Identify the commonly occurring infectious diseases seen in patients with addictions
- Compare prescribing patterns for patients with acute and chronic pain
- Classify psychiatric disorders that coexist with substance use disorders
QUICK FACTS
Provider: Oakstone
Course Director:
Christopher W. Shanahan, MD, MPH, FACP
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Boston University School of Medicine Medical Director Massachusetts Consultation Service for Treatment of Addiction and Pain (MCSTAP)
Section of General Internal Medicine Department of Medicine
Boston Medical Center Boston, MA
Addiction Medicine for Non-Specialists Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
- Describe addiction in terms of it being a relapsing and chronic disease
- Differentiate among pharmacologic, medical, and behavioral strategies for opioid use treatment
- Outline substance use identification and treatment for adolescents and adults
- Identify the commonly occurring infectious diseases seen in patients with addictions
- Compare prescribing for patients with acute pain and chronic pain
- Identify psychiatric disorders that co-occur with substance use disorders
Intended Audience
This educational activity was designed for internists, family physicians, general psychiatrists, emergency physicians, adolescent medicine doctors, pediatricians, and general neurologists.
+ Topics:
1. Addiction A Progressive Relapsing Chronic Disease.mp4
2. Identification and Initial Management of Unhealthy Alcohol and Other Drug Use.mp4
3. Harm Reduction Theory & Practice From Prevention to Overdose.mp4
4. Management of Acute Intoxication, Withdrawal, and Early Recovery, and Perioperative Care in Persons with Unsafe Use of Licit and Illicit Substances.mp4
5. Alcohol Use Disorder Assessment and Treatment.mp4
6. Opioids Pharmacologic, Medical, and Behavioral Characteristics and Long-Term Management.mp4
7. Stimulants Pharmacologic, Medical, and Behavioral Characteristics and Long-Term Management.mp4
8. Benzodiazepine Use Disorder.mp4
9. Substance Use Across the Life Span A Focus on Adolescent Alcohol, Nicotine, and Cannabis Use.mp4
10. Tobacco Nicotine Pharmacologic, Medical, and Behavioral Characteristics and Long-Term Management.mp4
11. Pain and Addiction Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management.mp4
12. Addiction and Psychiatric Co-Morbidity.mp4
13. Office-Based Systems for Safer Opioid Prescribing for Acute and Chronic Pain and Long-Term Treatment of Substance Use Disorder in the Primary Care Setting (Alcohol, Opioids, Stimulants, Tobacco).mp4
14. Value-Driven Priorities for Addressing Infectious Consequences of the Opioid Crisis.mp4
Syllabus.pdf
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