Event

Seminar

UB Addiction Medicine Didactic Series - Treatment of Older Adults

Date:
Friday, October 21, 2016
Time:
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Location:
Horizon Village Terrace House, 291 Elm Street, Buffalo (conference room)
Presenter:
Darren Alicandri, MD
Sponsor:
UB Department of Family Medicine

Dr. Darren Alicandri, addiction medicine fellow, will address:

• scope of the problem in older adulthood
• broad-based assessment of substance use problems
• brief alcohol interventions
• brief intervention content and steps
• formal substance abuse treatment in older adulthood
• conclusion

CME:
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

For more information, contact:

Urmo Jaanimägi, MA, MS, CASAC
Email: uj@buffalo.edu
Phone: (716) 816-7235