CSAM-SMCA 2023 Scientific Conference and Annual Meeting

Canadian Society of Addiction Medicine / La societe medicale canadienne sur l'addiction (CSAM-SMCA) 2023 Scientific Conference and Annual Meeting is organized by Canadian Society of Addiction Medicine / La societe medicale canadienne sur l'addiction (CSAM-SMCA) and will be held from Oct 19 - 21, 2023 at Victoria Conference Centre, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.

Theme: Caring in Crisis

About the Conference:
The CSAM-SMCA 2023 Scientific Conference is Canada’s premier education and networking event for addiction medicine practitioners. This annual event brings together researchers, leaders, educators and clinicians in addiction medicine for three days of learning and networking. Our objective is to present new scientific research and best practices in addiction medicine, promote evidence-based care, and encourage the sharing of diverse perspectives on addiction treatment and recovery.

Learning Objectives:
• Explain the biopsychosocial approach, assessment, diagnosis and treatment of substance use disorders.
• List signs and symptoms of intoxication and withdrawal of various substances of use and indicate an approach to management.
• Explain the interaction and important considerations of substance use and concurrent physical and mental health issues.

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.