Program Description: 

ACCME Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.0 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals. 

Psychology CE Credit Statement
The Medical College of Wisconsin is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists.  The Medical College of Wisconsin maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

This activity contains content or processes that may be potentially stressful.

Target audience: 

Physicians
Allied Health Care Professionals
Psychiatrists
Psychologists
Social Workers

Learning objectives: 
  1. Describe the extent of the opiate use disorder epidemic and about vaccine interventions for the new threat from Fentanyl
  2. Explain the pending FDA approval for using kappa opioid antagonists in depression
  3. Discuss the opioid mechanism for ketamine treatment of depression
Faculty & credentials: 
Presenter:
Thomas Kosten, MD
Professor and Jay H. Waggoner Endowed Chair
Director, Division of Alcohol and Addiction Psychiatry
Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry, University of Texas at Houston Medical Center
Michael E. DeBakey VAMC, Houston, TX
 

Activity Director:  Carlyle Chan, MD

Planning Committee:
David Cipriano, PhD
Jeffrey Miller, APNP
Robert Huberty, LCSW

 

All persons in control of content have NO relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Contact

Name: 
Brenda Konczal
Phone number: 
+1 (414) 955-7250
Email: 
bkonczal@mcw.edu
Session date: 
10/03/2018 - 8:00am to 9:00am CDT
Location: 
Medical College of Wisconsin Research Park Center
10000 Innovation Drive
1st Floor Conference Room
Milwaukee, WI 53226
United States
See map: Google Maps
Add to calendar: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 APA
    APA credit.
  • 1.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.

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