Interesting Cases from Review Course 2022

Interesting Cases from Review Course 2022

Recorded: Friday, July 22, 2022 - Sunday, July 24, 2022
On-Demand Session

Overview

This 60-minute, on demand session from the ASAM 2022 Review Course provides an overview of interesting cases related to addiction medicine, and challenges learners to be open to the unexpected and aware of their own biases.

This 60-minute, on demand session from the ASAM 2022 Review Course provides an overview of interesting cases related to addiction medicine, and challenges learners to be open to the unexpected and aware of their own biases.

The target audience for this introductory and intermediate level activity includes: Physicians preparing for the ABPM or AOA Board Certification Examination in addiction medicine, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, other clinicians, researchers, residents, fellows, students, and counselors.

This activity addresses the following ACGME Competencies: Patient Care, Medical Knowledge, Practice-Based Learning and Improvement

Learning Objectives

Upon completion, learners will be able to:

1. Demonstrate practical knowledge on the neurobiology of addiction and articulate its activity in terms useful in a clinical setting
2. Describe the effects of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs in both tolerant and non-tolerant individuals
3. Describe the process for diagnosing addiction and differentiating the symptoms of addiction from those of other medical or psychiatric disorders
4. Explain the various pharmacologic and psychosocial treatments for addictive disorders and describe the factors that should be considered in selecting a treatment modality to match the needs of a specific patient
5. Describe the precipitants of relapse and current evidence-based practices to prevent and manage relapse

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Registration Deadline: 08/15/2025

Instructions

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CME, CE, CEU and Other Credit Types

This program is NOT accredited for CME by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME).

Learners can download a certificate of completion at the end of the activity.

Disclosure Information

This program is not accredited for CME by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), which means it does not have to follow the ACCME Standards and Guidelines with regards to collecting and mitigating disclosure information from planners and presenters.