Upon completion of this activity, physicians will be able to:
1.Recognize and describe core alcohol competency items, reinforcing information
learned in Alcohol 101.
2.Distinguish between alcohol use, abuse and dependence and identify intervention
and treatment considerations.
3.Identify risk and protective factors and gender differences related to alcohol
etc.)
Instructor :
Mark S. Gold, M.D.
Distinguished Professor, Departments of Psychiatry, Neuroscience,
Anesthesiology, andCommunity Health & Family Medicine
University of Florida College of Medicine
Intended Audience:
Physicians-All Specialties
Needs Assessment:
This activity will address the ongoing alcohol competency educational needs
of practicing physicians. The material will include core competencies as well
as knowledge, assessment and treatment based competencies. Topics include alcohol
treatment, inherited alcoholism, end stage alcoholism, poly substance abuse.
Evaluation:
Successful completion of the posttest is required
Speaker's Disclosure:
Dr. Gold has disclosed that he has no actual or potential conflict of interest with a commercial entity in relation to this presentation.
Accreditation:
The University of Florida College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation
Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education
for physicians.
Credit:
The University of Florida College of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of one AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
