Psychiatry Grand Rounds - Treatment of People Who Inject Drugs Hospitalized for Serious Infection

Dartmouth Health Continuing Education for Professionals Home, Psychiatry Grand Rounds - Treatment of People Who Inject Drugs Hospitalized for Serious Infection, 6/22/2021 8:00:00 AM - 6/22/2024 9:00:00 AM,

Participants will be able to describe neurobiological and psychological bases of a broad-range of neuropsychiatric disorders, critically evaluate a range of diagnostic and treatment approaches for a broad-range of neuropsychiatric disorders and work collaboratively with multidisciplinary treatment team to implement evidence-based diagnostic and treatment approaches for a broad-range of neuropsychiatric disorders.

Presenter
Joji Suzuki, MD
Director of the Division of Addiction Psychiatry and Director of Addictions Education in the Department of Psychiatry, Brigham and Women’s Hospital 
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School

Learning Outcome(s)
Participants will be able to describe the common clinical issues that arise when treating people who inject drugs hospitalized for serious infections and identify the critical role for an addiction consultation team.

Disclosure
In accordance with the disclosure policy of Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth as well as standards set forth by the Accreditation Council on Continuing Medical Education and the Nursing Continuing Education Council standards set forth by the American Nurses Credentialing Center Commission on Accreditation, continuing medical education and nursing education activity director(s), planning committee member(s), speaker(s), author(s) or anyone in a position to control the content have been asked to disclose any financial relationship* they have to a commercial interest (any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on patients). Such disclosure is not intended to suggest or condone bias in any presentation, but is elicited to provide participants with information that might be of potential importance to their evaluation of a given activity.

The following Activity Physician Director(s), planning committee member(s), speaker(s), author(s) or anyone in a position to control the content have reported the following financial interest or relationship* with various companies/organizations. The Activity Physician Director role was resolved by altering the individual’s control over content about the products or services of the commercial interest by William Torrey, MD. All potential conflict(s) were resolved.

* Paul Holtzheimer, MD ~ has grant/research support in affiliation with NIH and the VA as part of the Brain Behavior Research Foundation, is a consultant with Abbott, and receives royalties from Oxford Press University (UpToDate). 

Other planning committee member(s), speaker(s), activity director(s), author(s) or anyone in a position to control the content for this program report no financial interest or relationship* with any company(ies) or organizations whose product may be germane to the content of their presentations.

*A “financial interest or relationship" refers to an equity position, receipt of royalties, consultantship, funding by a research grant, receiving honoraria for educational services elsewhere, or to any other relationship to a company that provides sufficient reason for disclosure, in keeping with the spirit of the stated policy.

Bibliographic References
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