
Improving Clinical Practice with Patients who have Cannabis Use Disorder (CUD): Performance in Practice (PIP) and Self-Assessment (SA) Activity
Improving Clinical Practice with Patients who have Cannabis Use Disorder (CUD): Performance in Practice (PIP) and Self-Assessment (SA) Activity is organized by Providers Clinical Support System (PCSS).
Release Date: June 6, 2023
Expiration Date: Jun 06, 2025
Description:
The ability to purchase this activity will end on the enroll-by date to be sure learners have time to complete the activity for credit prior to the expiration date. This activity is available for the designated credit for three years after the original date of release. Once the activity expires, the content will be available for learners to view for 3 additional months. Access to the content will then be removed to ensure content validity in all AAAP educational activities.
Educational objectives of this activity:
At the conclusion of this activity, clinicians will be able to:
• Describe assessment of hazardous cannabis use and cannabis use disorder (CUD), co-occurring substance use disorders, and other co-occurring psychiatric and medical conditions.
• Make appropriate treatment recommendations for hazardous cannabis use, CUD, and cannabis withdrawal.
• Explain the individual characteristics of potential medications for cannabis use disorder and cannabis withdrawal.
• Demonstrate understanding of clinically appropriate application of psychosocial treatments, referrals to appropriate providers, levels of care, or community-support groups.
• Understand clinical indications for and how to best use urine and other toxicology.
• Demonstrate improved performance in working with patients with cannabis use disorder.
Core Competencies as a result of participating in this continuing education activity:
• Interpersonal Skills and Communication
• Medical Knowledge
• Patient Care
• Practice-based Learning and Improvement