Registration: CANCELLED Management of Benzodiazepine Disorder - In Person Training
08
June
3 CEHs
Time:
9:00 am - 12:00pm
Location:
UNR Cooperative Extension Southern Area, 8050 Paradise Road, Las Vegas 89123
Presenter:
Candy Stockton-Joreteg, M.D., FASAM
Management of Benzodiazepine Disorder Learning Objectives
1. Distinguish between benzodiazepine dependence and benzodiazepine use disorder
2. Appropriately use diagnostic criteria for benzodiazepine use disorders
3. Be familiar with the pharmacology of benzodiazepines
4. Understand risk factors for developing benzodiazepine use disorder
5. Describe benzodiazepine withdrawal
6. List common treatment options including the Ashton method for tapering
7. Understand how other substances, including opioid,sinteract with benzodiazepines
8. Respond to common liability concerns with appropriate documentation
9. The risks associated with MAT Treatment and benzodiazepines