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ORN Spring 2024 - Psychostimulant Toxicity
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Description:

This course will discuss the pathophysiology of psychostimulant toxicity, treatment. This lecture will also discuss the illicit market for psychostimulants and how it has evolved over the past decade. 

Learning objectives:
At the conclusion of this seminar, attendees should be able to:
  1. Understand the pathophysiology of acute psychostimulant toxicity
  2. Understand current treatment options for acute psychostimulant toxicity
  3. Understand the nature and distribution of New Psychoactive Substances
  4. Understand that the current psychostimulants available on the illicit market are constantly changing.
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Speaker:
Anthony Pizon, MD

Dr. Anthony (Tony) Pizon received his medical degree from the University of Toledo School of Medicine in 2001.  He then completed his Emergency Medicine Residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in 2004 and his Medical Toxicology Fellowship at Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona in 2006. Dr. Pizon is currently a Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine, Division of Medical Toxicology at the University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine. He serves as Chief of the Division of Medical Toxicology and Director of the Medical Toxicology Fellowship at UPMC. He is also Assistant Medical Director of both the Pittsburgh and West Virginia Poison Centers. Yet, most importantly, he is blessed with amazing wife, Caryn, and four wonderful children (Benjamin, Elizabeth, Gabriela, and Seraphina).

DISCLAIMER

ACCREDITATION:
This actvity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the American Osteopathic Association and The American Osteopathic Academy of Addiction Medicine (AOAAM). The American Osteopathic Association is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

CREDIT HOURS:
The American Osteopathic Association designates this other activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

DISCLOSURE AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST RESOLUTION:
All conflicts of interest of any individual(s) in a position to control the content of this CME activity will be identified and resolved prior to this educational activity being provided. Disclosure about provider and faculty relationships, or the lack thereof, will be provided to learners.

Summary
Availability: No future session
Expires on Mar 01, 2027
Cost: FREE
Credit Offered:
1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
1 AOA Category 1A Credit
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