Addressing Substance Use Disorders in Primary Care:
A New Frontier in Integrated Health Care
Presenter: Alicia Kowalchuk, DO - Assistant Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Assistant Project Director and core faculty for SBIRT Medical Residency Training Program at Baylor, Medical Director of InSight, Harris Health System.
Click the link for a video of Dr. Kowalchuk's presentation:
https://vimeo.com/161996525 (password is bhaca)
Click the link for a video of Dr. Kowalchuk's presentation:
https://vimeo.com/161996525 (password is bhaca)
Objectives:
At the conclusion of the activity, the participant should be able to:
Primary care physicians, nurses, psychologists, social workers, LPCs, LMFTs, LCDCs
Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Texas Medical Association (TMA) through the joint providership of St. Joseph Medical Center and Mental Health America of Greater Houston.
Designation Statement
St. Joseph Medical Center designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM. Participants should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Disclosure Statement
The speaker and planners for this educational activity have no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests to disclose.
At the conclusion of the activity, the participant should be able to:
- Identify individuals with substance use disorders
- Explain medication assisted treatment for substance use disorders in primary care
- Discuss appropriate treatment referral, including American Society of Addiction Medicine placement criteria, for individuals presenting with co-occuring disorders.
Primary care physicians, nurses, psychologists, social workers, LPCs, LMFTs, LCDCs
Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Texas Medical Association (TMA) through the joint providership of St. Joseph Medical Center and Mental Health America of Greater Houston.
Designation Statement
St. Joseph Medical Center designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM. Participants should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Disclosure Statement
The speaker and planners for this educational activity have no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests to disclose.
