Target audience: Physicians, Physician Associates, Nurse and Nurse PractitionersCredit designations available: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™, AAPA Category 1 CME Credit, Nursing Contact Hour(s)
Educational objectives: At the conclusion of this activity participants should be able to:
Consider the clinical value of identifying unhealthy substance use
Characterize existing validated screening and assessment instruments
Evaluate and prioritize the features of screening tools that are most important in your practice setting
Plan your implementation strategy for introducing or modifying screening in your practice
Continuing Education Information
In support of improving patient care, American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Physician Designation Statement
American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurses and Nurse Practitioners
American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry is an approved provider of nursing continuing education through AAAP’s Joint Accreditation provider #4008192. This activity is approved for up to 1 CNE credits.
PA Designation Statement
American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
Other Health Professionals
Participants will receive a Certificate of Attendance stating this program is designated for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.