The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s Center for Substance Abuse Treatment recently awarded the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry, the APA, and the American Osteopathic Academy of Addiction Medicine a grant to provide buprenorphine training and clinical mentoring to physicians who wish to treat opioid dependence in an office-based setting. APA members and physicians of all specialties are encouraged to take advantage of training opportunities and participate in the Physicians Clinical Support System (PCSS). Award Announcment and features of the newly designed Physicians Clinical Support System TREATMENT OF OPIOID DEPENDENCE WITH BUPRENORPHINE Each year the APA Annual Meeting features a special series of sessions that are planned and organized in cooperation with one of the National Institutes of Health. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) will be the series sponsor in 2010. Neurobiological Circuits of Addiction: Significance for Psychiatric Practice includes lectures, symposia, and workshops that will be presented by some of the world's leading scientists. Attendance is open to any Annual Meeting registrant. Click here to access program details and schedule. This APA-compiled resource page links to numerous informative sites. The material is provided for information only. Some items are not necessarily endorsed by the APA. AAAP Addiction Board Review Course 2010
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s Center for Substance Abuse Treatment recently awarded the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry, the APA, and the American Osteopathic Academy of Addiction Medicine a grant to provide buprenorphine training and clinical mentoring to physicians who wish to treat opioid dependence in an office-based setting. APA members and physicians of all specialties are encouraged to take advantage of training opportunities and participate in the Physicians Clinical Support System (PCSS). Award Announcment and features of the newly designed Physicians Clinical Support System TREATMENT OF OPIOID DEPENDENCE WITH BUPRENORPHINE Each year the APA Annual Meeting features a special series of sessions that are planned and organized in cooperation with one of the National Institutes of Health. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) will be the series sponsor in 2010.
Neurobiological Circuits of Addiction: Significance for Psychiatric Practice includes lectures, symposia, and workshops that will be presented by some of the world's leading scientists. Attendance is open to any Annual Meeting registrant. Click here to access program details and schedule.
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