Presented by:
Jamie Smolen, MD
Associate Professor
Associate Director, Florida Recovery Center
Director, Dual Diagnosis Treatment Program
Division of Addiction Medicine
Department of Psychiatry
UF College of Medicine
Faculty Disclosure:
Dr. Jamie Smolen has disclosed that he has no relevant financial relationships to disclose. No one else in a position to control content has any financial relationships to disclose.
Conflict of interest information for the CME Advisory Committee members can be found on the following website: https://cme.ufl.edu/disclosure/. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.
Release Date: August 1, 2021
Expiration Date: July 31, 2024
Target Audience: Primary Care Physicians, Specialty Physicians, Clinical Neurologists
Learning Objectives:
As a result of participation in this activity, participants should be able to:
- Recognize the importance of understanding emotional dysregulation and its appropriate management in the treatment of substance use disorders.
- Differentiate the most common causes of emotional dysregulation in substance use disorders and co-occurring psychiatric conditions.
- Explain the essential characteristics of dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT) and how it can be used to develop distress tolerance, emotional regulation and core mindfulness.
- Determine the appropriateness of behavioral therapies for dysregulated persons with SUD.
- Identify the various skills that can be adapted for substance use disorder treatment, including radical acceptance and developing a “wise mind” approach to understanding and solving problems.
Requirements for successful completion: Certificates are awarded upon successful completion (80% proficiency) of the post-test.
Accreditation: The University of Florida College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit: The University of Florida College of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Resource(s) for further study:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10598211/
https://psycnet.apa.org/record/1993-97864-000
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23250816/
If you have any questions please feel free to contact Martha Pennock Schaub AT (352) 294-4918 or at marpen@ufl.edu