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Substance Use, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Violence CME DisclosuresRelease Date: May 5, 2008; Valid for credit through May 5, 2009 |
| Physicians - maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ for physicians | |
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Learning Objectives Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to: - Describe the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM-IV) criteria for a diagnosis of substance use disorder (SUD) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Describe the prevalence of
comorbidity for SUD and PTSD
- List some assessment tools for evaluating PTSD severity
- Identify assessment tools that are used to assess severity of SUD
- Describe the DSM-IV classification of violent personal assaults in the assessment of SUD and PTSD
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Medscape, LLC designates this educational activity for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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