{"product_id":"assessment-and-effective-treatment","title":"Assessment and Effective Treatment of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Disorders 2021","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAssessment and Effective Treatment of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Disorders 2021\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn addition to an emphasis on alcohol use disorder — especially the underlying neurobiology and medication intervention — this online CME course explores opioid use disorder, medication treatment options and how best to use them, and at-risk subpopulations.  Assessment and Effective Treatment of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Disorders  is psychiatry continuing medical education that takes an in-depth look at:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNonmedication treatment options, including behavioral strategies and pharmacological interventions\u003cbr\u003eThe role of psychotherapy, referral to AA, and SMART Recovery\u003cbr\u003eHelping family members of patients with substance use disorders\u003cbr\u003eTechniques to deal with the unmotivated patient’s denial, ambivalence, and reluctance to change, demonstrating how to motivate, persuade and confront effectively\u003cbr\u003eAssessment and treatment of patients with co-occurring disorders such as trauma\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLearning Objectives\u003cbr\u003eUpon completion of this activity, participants will be better able to:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvaluate indications for and use of common substance use disorder medications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelop helpful strategies for family members of those with substance use disorders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetermine options for abstinence vs. cutting down\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistinguish substance-induced disorders vs. independent psychiatric illness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefer patients knowledgeably to mutual-help groups such as AA or SMART Recovery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvaluate key properties of the common drugs of abuse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractice techniques to deal with denial, ambivalence, and reluctance to change\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDemonstrate how to motivate, persuade and confront effectively\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelop helpful strategies for patients who want to cut down but who you think should abstain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTarget Audience\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis educational activity was designed for health professionals in the fields of psychiatry, psychology, nursing, social work, counseling, medicine, pediatrics and surgery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll lectures by Mark Albanese, MD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction and Assessment: Focus on Multidimensional Assessment of Patients with Substance Use Disorder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTreatment of Substance Use Disorders: Focus on Medications, Part 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTreatment of Substance Use Disorders: Medications, Part 2, and Non-Medication Approaches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCo-Occurring Disorders: Implications, Assessment, and Treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpioid Use Disorder: Assessment, Treatment, and Special Considerations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDate of Original Release December 31, 2021\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTermination Date: January 31, 2024\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"meducours","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42954300227682,"sku":"MED-AMB00695","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/9549\/6802\/files\/photo_2022-01-01_09-04-00.webp?v=1779370559","url":"https:\/\/meducourse.com\/products\/assessment-and-effective-treatment","provider":"Meducourse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}