AXL Series: Holistic Treatment of Polysubstance Addiction

Wednesday, June 28, 2023, 10:00 AM - Sunday, June 28, 2026, 11:30 AM

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.50 hours), CME-Designated Participation Credit (1.50 hours), ANCC Nursing Contact Hours (1.50 hours)

Review and discussion of:

• Discuss use of substances from a whole person perspective
• Addressing polysubstance use vs. polysubstance addiction in the context of MOUD
• Coordinating multiple systems: hubs or spokes, preferred providers, private practitioners, other healthcare providers and designated community mental health agencies
• Implementing behavioral treatments for stimulant use disorders
• Contingency Management for patient engagement in care

Presenters
Kate Burkholder, LADC, LCMHC                                         
Clinical Director: Treatment Associates, Inc.                                                     
Clinical Care Coordinator: Central Vermont Medical Center                           
 
Christopher R. Smith, MS, LCMHC, LADC
Clinical Manager: The Howard Center, Northern Vermont Outpatient & Spoke Services

Learning Outcome
At the conclusion of this learning activity, (at least 75% of) participants will be able to differentiate non-opioid substance use disorder needs of patients receiving MOUD from their OUD needs. 

Disclosure
The following activity director(s), planning committee member(s), speaker(s), author(s) or anyone in a position to control the content for this activity have reported the following financial relationship(s)* with ineligible company(ies)**. All of the relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals have been mitigated.

Lisa Marsch, PhD ~ has stock ownership and royalties/patients for Pear Therapeutics and stock ownership in Square2 Systems.

Christopher Smith, MS, LCMHC, LADC ~ has stock ownership in ATAI Life Sciences NV.

Other planning committee member(s), speaker(s), activity director(s), author(s) or anyone in a position to control the content for this activity report NO financial relationship(s)* with any ineligible company(ies)**.

* A “financial relationship" includes employee, researcher (named as the PI), consultant, advisor, speaker, independent contractor (including contracted research), royalties or patent beneficiary, executive role, and/or an ownership interest (not including stocks owned in a managed portfolio).

** An ineligible company is any entity whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

Bibliographic Material

• American Psychiatric Association. (2013). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed.). https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.books.9780890425596
  
  
• Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT): https://nida.nih.gov/sites/default/files/audit.pdf
  
  
• Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST-10) https://cde.nida.nih.gov/instrument/e9053390-ee9c-9140-e040-bb89ad433d69
  
  
• Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (2022). Medicaid Health Homes: An Overview. https://www.medicaid.gov/state-resource-center/medicaid-state-technical-assistance/health-home-information-resource-center/downloads/hh-overview-fact-sheet.pdf
  
  
• National Institute on Drug Abuse (2018) Comorbidity: Substance Use and Other Mental Disorders. August 15, 2018 https://nida.nih.gov/research-topics/comorbidity/comorbidity-substance-use-other-mental-disorders-infographic
  
  
• Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. (2020). Key substance use and mental health indicators in the United States: Results from the 2019 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (HHS Publication No. PEP20-07-01-001, NSDUH Series H-55). Rockville, MD: Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Retrieved from https://www.samhsa.gov/data/
  

Dartmouth Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Dartmouth Health designates this Enduring Material for a maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Dartmouth Health Nursing Continuing Education Council is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

This educational activity carries 1.50 contact hour(s).

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