The Physiology of Addiction, Assessment and Diagnosis

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Addiction as Chronic Disease Study:  McLellan, et. Al

ACE and Addiction Resource: ACE and Addiction

This interactive module discusses addiction medicine including definitions of addiction, physiology of addiction, and language associated with addiction.

Originally recorded for nursing grand rounds, it has been adapted for physician education.

Expiration: This enduring material activity was published on April 22, 2022. This enduring material activity qualifies for AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM for 36 months following its publication (until April 22, 2025)

Requirements: Read the overview, complete the Pre-Test, view the presentation, complete the Post-Test, and complete the evaluation form in order to receive credit for this activity. The post-test requires a score of 80% to pass with 3 attempts to successfully complete the post-test.

Disclosure: The planners and faculty for this activity have reported no relationships with ineligible companies. 

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component,
enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME and Self-Assessment requirement(s) of the American
Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to
submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.

This activity contributes to the CME component of the American Board of Anesthesiology’s redesigned Maintenance of Certification in AnesthesiologyTM (MOCA®) program, known as MOCA 2.0®. Please consult the ABA website, www.theABA.org, for a list of all MOCA 2.0 requirements.

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery’s Maintenance of Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABOS credit.

This activity offers up to 1.0 CME credits in Lifelong Learning (CME) of the American Board of Pathology's  Continuing Certification program.

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME and Self-Assessment requirements of the American Board of Thoracic Surgery’s Maintenance of Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABTS credit.

**PLEASE NOTE: to claim MOC credit for this activity, after completion of the activity and evaluation, you will need to go to the evaluation page and click "Claim MOC."**