OMED 2020 Self-Study Course Addiction Medicine

OMED 2020 Self-Study Course Addiction Medicine is organized by The Center for Medical Education, Inc.

Description:
Gain real-world knowledge and insights on topics like the neurobiology of addiction, 12-step programs, approach to suicide prevention, physician impairment, gambling disorders, opioid addiction treatment, and more…

The OMED 2020 – Addiction Medicine self-study course was created from the actual course presented at the annual 2020 conference. Featuring a diversity of leading-edge topics presented by an engaging and knowledgeable faculty, you’ll be able to enjoy both the video and audio versions while earning AOA Category 1-A credit.

Learning Objectives:
After completing this activity, learners will be able to:

• Highlight the evidence on new, revised, and standard treatment approaches for a variety of medical conditions as they relate to physicians
• Review revisions in clinical practice guidelines and evaluate clinical practice implications
• Describe updates in clinical decision tools for screening and differential diagnosis of diseases

Course Topics:

• Assessment and Management of Tobacco Use Disorders
• Neurobiology of Addiction
• 12-Step Program
• Alcohol Use Problems: Recommendations for Medical Management
• Co-occurring and Substance Use Disorders
• Addiction Treatment in Rural Settings: Expanding Care via Telehealth
• CBD and Medical Marijuana: Evidence-Based Indications
• Methamphetamine: The Next Epidemic
• A Modern and Rational Approach to Suicide Prevention: General Strategies and Special Populations
• Journal of Addictive Diseases: Selected Publications
• Physician Impairment
• MOUD for Incarcerated Patients
• Prescribing Naloxone to Patients for Overdose Reversal
• Complicated Comorbidities in Patients with Substance Use Disorders
• Emerging Substances of Abuse
• Opioid Treatment Programs in the Era of COVID
• Overview of Gambling Disorders and Other Related Disorders

15.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ | 15.0 Credits