The Thrill is Gone: Beating Depression, Anxiety and Narcotics Addiction 2018 by Continuing Education, Inc

The Thrill is Gone: Beating Depression, Anxiety and Narcotics Addiction is organized by Continuing Education, Inc and will be held during Nov 10 - 17, 2018 at 7-Night Southern Caribbean Cruise Conference, San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States of America.

The target audience for this medical event is Physicians, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

Program Purpose / Objectives:
Physicians in primary care need up-to date, standardized and precise measuring tools for identifying SUD and their readiness for treatment
• Assess levels of substance use in primary care
In the last 20 years physicians seek better strategies of managing Dual diagnosis (patients with mental health issues and SUD's)
• How to manage Dual Diagnosis.
Patient readiness for SUD treatment (or change) is often difficult to assess but is a very important variable in a successful outcome
• Understand the conditions that facilitate change in addictive behavior
• Explain the stages of change model for primary care interventions
Depression types and treatment
• Use the most suitable cognitive behavioral approaches to treament of depression
Anxiety Types and treatment
• Use most suitable cognitive behavioral approaches to treament of anxiety
Anxiety
• Therapeutics and Pharmacology
Depression
• Therapeutics and Pharmacology
Opioid prescribing guidelines
• Pharmacology of dependency, tolerance and addiction
Pharmacology for substance abuse disorders
• Nicotine, alcohol, opioids

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.