OVERVIEW

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
Credits

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) and American Osteopathic Academy of Addiction Medicine. The AOA is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation:
The American Osteopathic Academy of Addiction Medicine is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians. The American Osteopathic Academy of Addiction Medicine designates this program for a maximum of 15 AOA Category 1-A credits and will report CME credits commensurate with the physician’s participation in this program.

AOA designates this activity for a maximum of 15 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.*

* AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ are accepted by the American Osteopathic Association as AOA Category 2 credit.

  • 15 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
  • 15 Credits
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    PhysicianNursingPhysician AssistantOsteopathHealthcare ProfessionalsResidentsNurse Practitioners

    SPECIALITIES

    Addiction MedicinePsychiatryOsteopathic Medicine

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