Psychiatry for Addiction Physician (2020) is organized by California Society of Addiction Medicine (CSAM).
Course Opens: 12/04/2020
Course Expires: 12/04/2023
Description:
This virtual workshop, part of the 2020 State of the Art Conference, will address psychiatric diagnosis and treatment interventions relevant to non-psychiatric addiction medicine providers. Among the topics to be covered are approaches to treating anxiety, depression, psychosis, and personality disorders in patients with active substance use. Clinical approaches to address depression and anxiety caused or exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic will be covered.
Learning objectives
• Understand alternative assessment and treatment approaches for individuals with co-occurring substance use disorder and unipolar depression, bipolar disorder, psychosis, anxiety disorders, and ADHD
• Implement fundamental psychopharmacology heuristics for individuals with co-occurring psychiatric and substance use disorders
• Develop an understanding of brief psychotherapeutic and behavioral interventions that naturally lend themselves to integration into a medical model
Accreditation:
The California Society of Addiction Medicine (CSAM) is accredited by the California Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. CSAM takes responsibility for the content, quality and scientific integrity of this CME activity.
CSAM designates this virtual educational activity for a maximum of 3.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Continuing education credit is available for psychologists, therapists, substance use counselors, nurses and physician assistants.
Maintenance Of Certification (MOC):
ABPM:
The American Board of Preventive Medicine (ABPM) has approved this activity for a maximum of 3.5 LLSA credits towards ABPM MOC Part II requirements.
Should you need a copy of your ABPM MOC certificate, please inquire via email at csam@csam-asam.org.
Users are responsible for reporting CME credits directly to ABPM.
ABAM:
This course has been approved by the American Board of Addiction Medicine (ABAM). Physicians enrolled in the ABAM Transitional Maintenance of Certification (tMOC) Program can apply a maximum of 3.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ for completing the CSAM Addiction Medicine Review Course.
Users are responsible for reporting CME credits directly to ABAM.
ABIM:
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 3.5 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
CSAM will report your participation to ABIM at the end of the year.
Should you have any questions or need a copy of your MOC certificate, please use the 'Contact Us' tab to submit your inquiry, thank you.
Available Credit:
3.50 AMA Category 1
3.50 Attendance
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