Addiction Medicine for Non-Specialists 2019
Topics And Speakers:

Addiction: A Progressive Relapsing Chronic Disease – David Fiellin, MD
Identification and Initial Management of Unhealthy Alcohol and Other Drug Use – Richard Saitz, MD, MPH
Harm Reduction Including Overdose and Its Prevention – Christopher W. Shanahan, MD, MPH, FACP
Management of Acute Intoxication, Withdrawal, and Early Recovery, and Perioperative Care in Persons with Unsafe Use of Licit and Illicit Substances – Zoe M. Weinstein, MD, MS
Alcohol Use Disorder: Assessment and Treatment – Richard Saitz, MD, MPH
Opioids: Pharmacologic, Medical, and Behavioral Characteristics and Long-Term Management – Daniel P. Alford, MD, MPH
Stimulants: Pharmacologic, Medical, and Behavioral Characteristics and Long-Term Management – Alexander Y. Walley, MD, MSc
Benzodiazepine Use Disorder – Tae Woo Park, MD
Substance Use Across the Life Span: A Focus on Adolescent Alcohol, Nicotine, and Cannabis Use – Nicholas Chadi, MD, MPH
Tobacco/Nicotine: Pharmacologic, Medical, and Behavioral Characteristics and Long-Term Management – Hasmeena Kathuria, MD
Pain and Addiction: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management – Phoebe A. Cushman, MD, MS
Addiction and Psychiatric Co-Morbidity – John A. Renner, Jr., MD
Office-Based Systems for Safer Opioid Prescribing for Acute and Chronic Pain and Long-Term Treatment of Substance Use Disorder in the Primary Care Setting (Alcohol, Opioids, Stimulants, Tobacco) – Christopher W. Shanahan, MD, MPH, FACP
Value-Driven Priorities for Addressing Infectious Consequences of the Opioid Crisis – Benjamin Linas, MD