The Lowell P. Weicker, Jr.
Clinical Research Center (CRC) Seminar Series
On Methods in Clinical Research
Sponsored by the University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Office of Community and Continuing Medical Education and the Clinical Research Center
“Early Intervention for Substance Abuse: Moving from T1 to T3 in Medical Settings”
Thomas Babor, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Community Medicine and Health Care
University of Connecticut Health Center
Farmington, CT
Date: Tuesday, March 11, 2014
Time: 12:00 Noon – 1:00 P.M.
Location: Low Learning Center – UCHC, Farmington, CT
WEB CAST: http://mediasite.uchc.edu/mediasite41/Catalog/Full/8ae6f507dcf6496291465484f6db849921
(Note: No CME’s given for Web Cast viewing)
Light lunch and beverage provided
Target Audience: Faculty, staff, residents, and students interested in clinical research.
Objectives: Participants will be able to: a) Participants will discuss strategies for overcoming barriers to access of care for substance use disorders; b) Participants will evaluate case studies illustrating the early identification of substance use disorders; c) Participants will view examples of screening tests applied in clinical practice.
Accreditation: The University of Connecticut School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Connecticut School of Medicine designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Conflict of Interest Policy: All faculty members participating in CME activities sponsored by the University of Connecticut School of Medicine are required to disclose to the program audience any actual or apparent conflict of interest related to the content of their presentations. Program planners have an obligation to resolve any actual conflicts of interest and share with the audience any safeguards put in place to prevent commercial bias from influencing the content.
The Activity Director, planning committee members, and Dr. Babor do not have a financial interest/arrangement or affiliation with any organizations that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this presentation. Dr. Babor will not be discussing the off-label use of any product.
This CME activity has no commercial support associated with it. Food and refreshments provided by the CRC.
For more information, contact: Lisa Godin/CRC at Godin@nso.uchc.edu