Addiction Medicine Collection


Get best practice updates for managing addiction while earning CME credit.

Addiction presents a global crisis and best practice medical care is more important now than ever.

The Addiction Medicine Topical Collection offers the latest on addiction medicine, from leading experts across some of the best academic and healthcare institutions in the world.

Covered are essential topics related to addiction medicine— including opioid addiction, adolescent addiction and addiction management. Topics are succinct and carefully curated- because we know that your time is valuable.

  • 32.25 Credits
  • 50 Lectures
  • 28+ Hours of Listening


Addiction Medicine Topics
All About Opioids
• List diagnostic criteria for substance-use disorders.
• Provide prenatal care to a woman who is dependent on opioids.
• Incorporate patterns of prescribing that provide adequate management of pain while minimizing potential for addiction to or abuse of opioids.
• Write institutional guidelines for treatment of acute and chronic pain.
• Adopt the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines for the use of opioids for non-cancer pain.
• Recognize early and late symptoms of withdrawal from opioids.
• Recognize risk factors for misuse of opioids.
Smoking, Drinking, & Eating Addictions
• Develop a management plan to help smokers quit successfully.
• Discuss physiologic processes in the brain that are common to obesity and substance addiction.
• List the known negative effects of cannabis and implications for abuse.
• Treat a patient with cannabis-use disorder appropriately.
• Counsel a parent concerned about marijuana use among school-aged children.
• Educate patients (including teens) about the health risks and dangers of electronic cigarettes.
• Provide brief intervention and referral to treatment for patients with alcohol use disorder.
Best Practices in Management/Treatment
• Describe the effects of recreational drugs on the central nervous system and how they can increase the risk for stroke.
• Motivate patients with substance-use disorders to obtain treatment.
• Identify drugs for the treatment of patients with alcohol-use disorder.
• Take appropriate action to prevent an impaired physician from causing harm.
• List the mainstays of treatment for patients with amphetamine poisoning.
• Effectively treat complications related to abuse of intravenous drugs.
• Recognize the legal, ethical, and moral duties of the emergency physician when treating patients who are intoxicated.
• Determine the best treatment for a pregnant woman with an opioid-use disorder.
• Counsel patients on the adverse effects of marijuana use during pregnancy.
• Recommend effective treatments for patients who abuse cocaine or methamphetamine.
Young & Addicted (Pediatric/Adolescent Care)
• Recognize signs of cannabis-use disorder and discuss adverse effects of cannabis use during adolescence.
• Prescribe appropriate medical treatment for opioid-use disorder in children and adolescents.
• Identify behaviors associated with pathologic gaming or video-game addiction and create a rehabilitation plan for children with video-game addiction.
• Evaluate and treat infants with neonatal abstinence syndrome.
• Manage concomitant attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and substance use disorder in adolescents.
• Recognize and address comorbid psychopathologies in children with substance-use disorders.

  • This is a digital only product — that means access from anywhere, anytime and no risk of delays.
  • Most CME credits in this product will be current for over 2 years, longevity varies by lecture.
  • Includes CME credit tracking and CME certification.

These lectures are for general CME/CE use, and do not necessarily meet your state’s and/or institution’s specific CME/CE requirements for patient safety, risk management, opioid prescribing, etc. Check your individual state and institution to verify continuing education requirements related to licensure and certification.



Sample Lectures In Addiction Medicine

PSYCHOLOGY

Sugar, Hormones, And Addiction

Robert Lustig , MD

2.00 Credits | 51:49 minutes | February 07, 2018

OPHTHALMOLOGY

The Impaired Clinician

Terri Pickering , MD

0.5 Credits | 08:56 minutes | May 07, 2018

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