More about William Goldman, DO
Objectives (Educational Content) :
1. Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of general neurobiology and neurobiology of adolescent brain development. 2. Explain how substance use can have long-term ramifications. 3. Develop an effective approach on addressing substance use as medical providers with our families.
Target Audience:
General pediatricians, family physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, social workers, psychologists and nurses
Identified Gap:
Improved awareness of the effects on the brain of adolescent substance abusers will aid families in dealing with these patients.
Estimated Time to Complete the Educational Activity:
1 hourExpiration Date for CME Credit:
04-30-2021
Method of Physician Participation in the Learning Process:
The learner will view the presentation, successfully complete a post-test and complete an activity evaluation.
Evaluation Methods:
All learners must successfully complete a post-test, as well as an activity evaluation, to claim CME credit.
Disclosure:
Dr. Goldman has indicated that he has no relevant financial interest in any pharmaceutical or medical device company and that this activity was developed independent of commercial interest.
Accreditation Statement:
Children’s Hospital Medical Center of Akron is accredited by the Ohio State Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
CHMCA designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 125 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit TM. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Bibliography:
PNAS 101:8174=8179, ©2004 National Academy of Sciences, U.S.A.
Casey BJ, et al., Development Reviews. 2008: 62-77
https://www.asam.org/resources/definition-of-addiction
Hingson RW, Heeren T, Winter MR. Age at drinking onset and alcohol dependence: Age at onset, duration, and severity. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2006; 160(7):739-746.
Winters KC, Lee C-YS. Likelihood of developing an alcohol and cannabis use disorder during youth: association with recent use and age. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2008;92(1-3):239-247.
