The Genetics of Substance Use Disorders:
Novel Approaches to Identify Genes and Develop Tailored Prevention/Intervention
Provided by University of Connecticut School of Medicine Office of Community and Continuing Medical Education and the Department of Psychiatry
Speaker: Danielle Dick, Ph.D., Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Time: 11 this morning to noon
Location: Webex https://uconnhealth.webex.com/uconnhealth/j.php?MTID=mc56d1a6da7e44e6af6f2b5a67d5bee24
Target Audience: UConn Health faculty, residents, medical students, and other mental health professionals
Learning Objectives: Participants will (be able to):
- Describe new advances in the genetics of addiction
- Explain how these findings can be applied to prevention and intervention
- Recognize how these advances may influence medicine and society in the future
Speaker Disclosure Statement:
Dr. Danielle Dick in the role as speaker for this educational event, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with any ineligible companies that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this presentation that need to be disclosed.
Dr. Danielle Dick will not be discussing the off-labeled, or investigational use of any product or device.
Accreditation: The University of Connecticut School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Connecticut School of Medicine designates this live 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 provided 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.
Activity Director Disclosure Statement: Drs. Gregory Barron and Lance O. Bauer as the activity co-directors for this educational event, have no relevant financial relationship(s) with any ineligible companies that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this presentation that need to be disclosed.
Planning Committee Disclosure Statement: Drs. Brady Lonergan, Kevin J. Manning, Jessica Meyer, Surita Rao, Andrew Winokur, Asima Zehgeer; and Sharon Freeman, as member(s) of the planning committee for this educational event have no relevant financial relationship(s) with any ineligible companies that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this presentation that need to be disclosed.
Commercial Support Statement: This CME activity has no commercial support associated with it.
Evaluations: Participants are required to complete an electronic evaluation in order to obtain CME Credits. An email from MyEvaluations.com with instructions will be sent to participants. Please complete the evaluation within one week of receiving the email. If you do not receive an evaluation assignment from MyEvaluations.com within 10 business days of this activity, please contact the Department that hosted this activity (indicated above) to ensure that your MyEvaluations.com account is set up and your participation in this activity was forwarded to the CME office.
For more information, contact: Sharon Freeman/Psychiatry at 860-679-1283/sfreeman@uchc.edu