Clinicians will learn how to improve the results of treatment for alcohol use disorder and opioid use disorder using a combination of evidence-based pharmacotherapy and cognitive behavioral counseling.
Psychiatry Grand Rounds:
Focus on the Opioid Receptor in the Treatment of Alcoholism and Opioid Use Disorder
Speaker: Charles O’Brien, MD
Emeritus Professor, University of Pennsylvania
Founding Director, Center for Studies of Addiction
Tuesday, August 28, 2018
11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Dean’s Conference Room
E&R Building
Camden
The learner objectives for this activity are to improve diagnostic skills, increase knowledge of all psychiatric disorders, and discuss recent advances in all areas of psychiatry, psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, and evaluative techniques.
The intended audience for this activity includes psychiatrists and psychologists. Other health care professionals, including physicians from other disciplines, residents, medical students, nurses, therapists, and social workers may also participate.
The Cooper Health System is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education (CME) for physicians. The Cooper Health System takes responsibility for the content, quality, and scientific integrity of this CME activity.
The Cooper Health System designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM per session. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Successful completion of one hour of a CME course recognized by the American Medical Association, the American Osteopathic Association, or the American Podiatric Medical Association is equal to one hour of continuing education for New Jersey nursing license renewal (New Jersey Board of Nursing 13:37-5.3).
All faculty participating in CME activities sponsored by The Cooper Health System are expected to disclose to the audience any real or apparent conflict of interest related to the content of their presentation. Full Disclosure Statements will remain on file in the Department of Continuing Medical Education.
For more information or to be placed on the mailing list, please contact the CME Coordinator, Viktoria Rile, at 856.757.7853.