This month's presentation on, September 8, is titled,
"Introduction to Addition Medicine".
Learners will review the chronic disease model of addiction; in addition to review of DSM-5 substance use disorder criteria.
"Introduction to Addition Medicine".
Learners will review the chronic disease model of addiction; in addition to review of DSM-5 substance use disorder criteria.
About the Speaker(s): Dr. Frederick Elliott is a physician board certified in family medicine and addiction medicine with special interests in medical student and resident education and research in the treatment of addiction within primary care settings.
Location
A Zoom link will be sent to you after online registration
Date & Time
All online presentations will take place each month on Monday (check your registration for date) at 5:30 PM
| Month | Topic & Title | Goals & Objectives |
| October | The Neurobiology of Addiction | Review of the current neuroscience on how addiction affects the brain. |
| November | Treating Substance Use Disorders in Primary Care Settings | Review of strategies and recommendations of integrating addiction medicine in primary care. |
| December | Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) Methods | Review of screening tools and office-based interventions utilizing motivational interviewing for patients with substance use disorder. |
| January | Opioid Use Disorder Diagnosis, Treatment and Management | Review of medications for treatment of opioid use disorder. |
| February | Initiating Buprenorphine in Primary Care Settings | Review of treatment strategies for initiating and maintaining buprenorphine therapy in primary care settings. |
| March | Clinical Case Review 1 | Patient case-based session and review. Part 1. |
| April | Perioperative and Hospital Buprenorphine Management in Opioid Use Disorder | Current treatment strategies for the hospitalized patient with opioid use disorder. |
| May | Opioid Use Disorder in Pregnancy | Review of treatment and management of the pregnant patient with opioid use disorder. |
| June | Clinical Case Review 2 | Patient case-based session and review. Part 2. |
