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Learning Objectives, Emerging Risks for Old Medications, CATR, May/June 2020

June 10, 2020

After reading these articles, you should be able to…

CME Post-Test - Emerging Risks for Old Medications, CATR, May/June 2020

June 10, 2020

The post-test for this issue is available for one year after the publication date to subscribers only. By successfully completing the test you will be awarded a certificate for 2 CME credits.

Substance Use in Health Professionals - Sample Issue

May 13, 2020

When it comes to addiction treatment, health professionals pose unique challenges as a patient population. In the March/April 2020 issue of The Carlat Addiction Treatment Report, Dr. Paul Earley frames the offerings of physician health programs and we appraise their efficacy. We also examine a trial of shaming for cigarette...

Reducing the Stigma of Addiction Through Language and Terminology

March 30, 2020

Specific terms and phrases, when used among health professionals, can lead to more punitive treatment plans and increased stigma perceived by patients. Learn the evidence base behind recent recommendations among medical societies, journals, and periodicals to use more person-centered language.

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Personal Privacy Versus Public Safety: Addiction Among Health Professionals

March 30, 2020

Paul H. Earley, MD, DFASAM

Paul H. Earley, MD, DFASAM
Medical director of the Georgia Professionals Health Program, Inc. Distinguished Fellow of ASAM. President of the Federation of State Physician Health Programs. Dr. Earley has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Dr. Paul Earley, president-elect of the Federation of Physician Health Programs, outlines the offerings of physician health programs, how to engage yourself or colleagues in treatment, and how treatment may interface with medical boards.

CLINICAL UPDATE

Learning From the Successes of Physician Health Programs

March 30, 2020

Physician health programs have boasted high rates of treatment retention and abstinence rates, yet have also been the targets of criticism. Here we review what the practicing clinician can learn from these programs and describe current controversies.

Stigmatizing Smoking: An Effective Deterrent?

March 30, 2020

Benjamin Oldfield, MD

Benjamin Oldfield, MD Dr. Oldfield has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

In a randomized controlled trial, researchers tested a statement that invokes shame in people who smoke cigarettes and measured how it impacts the time until they smoke the next cigarette.

Predicting and Preventing Fatal Opioid Overdoses

March 30, 2020

Kristen Gardner, PharmD

Kristen Gardner, PharmD Dr. Gardner has disclosed that she has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

In addition to when we prescribe opioids, there are other opportunities and interactions patients have with the health care system upon which we can intervene to mitigate overdose risk. This study describes some of those opportunities, many of which happen every day in addiction clinics.

Highlights From This Issue

March 30, 2020

Quick hits about what's in this issue.

CME Post-Test - Substance Use in Health Professionals, CATR, March/April 2020

March 30, 2020

The post-test for this issue is available for one year after the publication date to subscribers only. By successfully completing the test you will be awarded a certificate for 1 CME credit.

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Learning Objectives, Emerging Risks for Old Medications, CATR, May/June 2020

CME Post-Test - Emerging Risks for Old Medications, CATR, May/June 2020

Substance Use in Health Professionals - Sample Issue

Reducing the Stigma of Addiction Through Language and Terminology

Personal Privacy Versus Public Safety: Addiction Among Health Professionals

Learning From the Successes of Physician Health Programs

Stigmatizing Smoking: An Effective Deterrent?

Predicting and Preventing Fatal Opioid Overdoses

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CME Post-Test - Substance Use in Health Professionals, CATR, March/April 2020

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