The Thrill is Gone: Beating Depression, Anxiety and Narcotics Addiction: 2019 Update is organized by Continuing Education, Inc and will be held from Apr 28 - May 05, 2019 at MS Harmony of the Seas, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 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.
Conference 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.
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