Addiction: Viewing Addiction as a Chronic Illness: Recognition, Diagnosis and Management in the Office-based Setting
This lecture-based presentation addresses the recognition, diagnosis, and management of addiction in the office-based setting.
This CME activity is presented by Heidi A. Pomm, PhD and Raymond M. Pomm, MD.
After completing this CME activity, you should be able to:
- Demonstrate an understanding of the evolving definitions of addiction, including the difference between addiction, dependence, abuse, and intoxication
- Review neurobiological causes of addiction in different patient populations
- Select tools to assess patients with potential addictive behaviors and prepare plans to refer them for enhanced evaluation and/or treatment
To be eligible to report CME credit, log in using the link provided at the end of the presentation to take the self-assessment quiz and evaluation.
It will take 51 minutes to watch the presentation.
System Requirements
It will take 51 minutes to watch the presentation.
System Requirements
