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ORN Spring 2025 - A novel prolonged exposure therapy protocol for improving therapy session attendance and PTSD symptoms among adults receiving buprenorphine or methadone
Description:

This presentation will provide an overview of a programmatic effort to develop and evaluate a novel prolonged exposure therapy protocol for improving therapy attendance and posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms among patients receiving medications for opioid use disorder (e.g., buprenorphine, methadone).

Learning objectives:
At the conclusion of this seminar, attendees should be able to:
  1. Describe the prevalence and impact of PTSD among individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD),
  2. Evaluate the efficacy of prolonged exposure (PE) therapy among individuals with opioid and other substance use disorders (SUDs), and
  3. Explain how telemedicine may be leveraged to increase access evidence-based trauma treatment among people with opioid and other SUDs.
CME

Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credits Available

Participants in this program may earn the following CME credits:

1 AOA Category 1-A Credit
1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ (Approval Anticipated)
1 AAPA Category 1 CME Credit (Approval Anticipated)
1 Nurses CNE Credit (Approval Anticipated)

Earn valuable continuing education credits while enhancing your professional knowledge!

Instructions and Claiming CME
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What is ORN
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Speaker:
Kelly R. Peck, PhD

Dr. Peck is a licensed clinical psychologist and Assistant Research Professor with joint appointments in the Departments of Psychiatry and Psychological Sciences at University of Vermont. He is also the Director of Clinical Operations for the University of Vermont Center on Rural Addiction (UVM CORA) which is one of three national Rural Centers of Excellence on Substance Use Disorders. Dr. Peck completed his Ph.D. at the University of Mississippi where he trained as a clinical psychologist. During his postdoctoral training at the University of Vermont, he conducted research focused on the development and evaluation of novel treatments for opioid use disorder (OUD). He joined the University of Vermont Psychiatry faculty in 2019 and worked extensively to address co-occurring posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in individuals with OUD.


 
DISCLAIMER
ACCREDITATION: 
In support of improving patient care, American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

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.
Funding:
Funding for this initiative was made possible (in part) by grant no. 1H79TI088037 from SAMHSA. The views expressed in written conference materials or publications and by speakers and moderators do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Department of Health and Human Services; nor does mention of trade names, commercial practices, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.
Summary
Availability: Registration Required
Access expires on Apr 01, 2028
Location: Online Meeting
Date / Time: Apr 16, 2025 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM ET
Cost: FREE
Credit Offered:
1 AAPA Category 1 CME Credit
1 AMA PRA Cat 1 Credit
1 Nurses CNE Credit
1 AOA Category 1A Credit
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