2024 Addiction Medicine Board Certification Review Course-Test taking Psychology and Strategies

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In this video transcript, Dr. Decker provides valuable insights and guidance on test-taking strategies for the certification exam in addiction medicine. He emphasizes the importance of focusing on the prompt, eliminating obviously incorrect answers, and staying consistent in one's approach. Dr. Decker recommends resources such as the "Essentials of Addiction Medicine" book for review and practice questions. He also addresses practical considerations for taking the exam remotely, such as being prepared for the environment and timing. Additionally, he encourages test-takers to trust their knowledge, make educated guesses when needed, and stay alert throughout the exam. Dr. Decker's advice encompasses both the content and mindset needed for success on the certification exam.

Keywords

test-taking strategies

certification exam

addiction medicine

Dr. Decker

Essentials of Addiction Medicine

practice questions

remote exam

educated guesses

exam preparation