Substance Use in Older Adults and Comorbid Psychiatric Conditions
Substance Use in Older Adults and Comorbid Psychiatric Conditions
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Learning Objectives
Participants will be able to:
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Apply diagnostic criteria to accurately diagnose substance use disorders in older adults.
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Identify and implement interventions to treat older adults with substance use disorders.
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Apply diagnostic criteria to accurately diagnose comorbid psychiatric conditions in older adults.
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Identify and implement interventions to treat older adults with comorbid psychiatric conditions.
Educational Goal
Description
This comprehensive, high-yield educational activity is designed to enhance clinical competence in geriatric psychiatry and support clinicians preparing for the geriatric psychiatry board examination. Led by expert, board-certified faculty with extensive experience in clinical practice and education, the course delivers a structured review of core diagnostic and therapeutic topics relevant to the evaluation and management of psychiatric disorders in older adults. Through evidence-based content and interactive board-style self-assessment questions, participants will reinforce key concepts, identify learning needs, and integrate best practices into patient care.
Target Audience
- Addiction Professional
- Counselor
- Marriage & Family Therapist
- Nurse
- Physician
- Psychologist
- Social Worker