The Complex Interplay between Trauma, Substance Use and Avoidance Behaviors
FACULTY
Christopher (Andy) Briggs, PhD, LP
SUD Group Director of Clinical Services
Foundations Recovery Network
PROVIDER STATEMENT
Provided by HMP Education, an HMP Global Company.
INTENDED LEARNERS
This educational activity is specifically designed for those involved and/or interested in the therapeutic management of patients with trauma, substance abuse, and/or avoidance behaviors.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
After participating in this activity, learners should be better able to:
- Identify the areas of the brain affected by trauma
- Identify the areas of the brain affected by substance use
- Learn the role of avoidance with mental health disorders
- Learn the intersection of avoidance with trauma and substance use
- Learn the connection of brain regions affected by trauma and substance use leading to a rise in avoidance
ACTIVITY OVERVIEW
To be eligible for documentation of credit for each session attended, learners must participate in the activity and complete the session(s) and overall conference evaluations. Participants who complete the evaluation online within 30 days of the conference will receive documentation of credit. Your certificate may not load if you are accessing it from a smartphone, or settings of your browser do not allow for a new tab/window to open.
Once a certificate has been claimed, physicians and pharmacists may elect for credits to be submitted on their behalf to their boards via additional fields that will appear within the Claim Certificate page. Credits must be submitted through this process to be reported to the American Board of Surgery and the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy.
Live Date: September 26, 2024
Estimated Time to Complete: 1.00 hour
There is no fee associated with this activity.
HARDWARE/SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS
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CONTINUING EDUCATION
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Note: This statement is not an indication of approved credits. Please see below for full accreditation details, including credit types and totals, for this activity.
NAADAC ADDICTION PROFESSIONALS
This course has been approved by HMP Global, as a NAADAC-Approved Education Provider, for educational credits. NAADAC Provider #182840. HMP Global is responsible for all aspects of the programming.
This course addresses Counselor Skill Group: Treatment Plan; Counseling Services.
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UNAPPROVED AND/OR INVESTIGATIONAL USES OF DRUGS AND DEVICES
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DISCLAIMERS
The material presented and related discussions are not intended to be medical advice, and the presentation or discussion of such material is not intended to create and does not establish a provider-patient relationship. Medical advice of any nature should be sought from an individual’s own provider.
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DISCLOSURE OF RELEVANT FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIPS
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In accordance with our disclosure policies, HMP Education is committed to ensuring balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor for all accredited continuing education. These policies include assigning relevance to, and mitigating, all perceived or real relevant financial relationship (conflicts of interest) between any individual with control over the content and any ineligible company (commercial interest) as defined by the ACCME and CPME.
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Content is appropriate, fair and balanced, unbiased, referenced, and non-promotional.
All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.
FACULTY
The faculty has reported the following:
Dr. Briggs has disclosed no relevant financial relationship with any ineligible company (commercial interest).
PLANNING COMMITTEE
HMP Education planners and staff include Diane Borges, PhD; Kristin Ciszeski; Samantha Joy; Randy Robbin; Krystal Scharon; and Andrea Zimmerman, EdD.
No HMP Education planner or staff has disclosed a relevant financial relationship with any ineligible company (commercial interest).
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COMMERCIAL SUPPORT
Supported by an independent educational grant from UHS.
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