Course Description
Directions in Psychiatry at a Glance
Lessons: 20 per volume
CME Credits: 40 Category 1 CME credits
Multiple-Choice Questions: 4 per lesson
Estimated Time to complete each Lesson: 2 hours
Approvals: ACCME, AOA
Duration of Program: 12-36 months
Expert Faculty
All Lessons Are Peer Reviewed
Editor's Note with Learning Objectives
Volume 31 CME Lessons:
Working with Trauma-Related Mental Health Problems Among Combat Veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts, Part 1: Overview and Assessment
Working with Trauma-Related Mental Health Problems Among Combat Veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts, Part 2: Mental Health Treatment
Mental Health Preparedness for Disaster and Terrorist Incidents, Part 1: An Overview
Mental Health Preparedness for Disaster and Terrorist Incidents, Part 2: Clinical Interventions
Understanding Chronic Pain The Causes of Chronic Pain: Why It Happens
Treating Chronic Pain: An Introduction to Medications, Their Uses, and Side Effects
Bipolar Spectrum Disorder: A Clinician’s Perspective
Working With Families with Psychiatric Illnesses: A Focus on Resilience
Opioids, Part 1: When Are They Useful? How Should They Be Used?
Opioids, Part 2: Tolerance, Pseudotolerance, Side Effects, and Other Issues
The Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM), Nutrition and Exercise Included
For Treatment and Prevention of Late-Life Mood and Cognitive Disorders
Trauma-Informed Care and Mental Health
Opioids: Addiction or Physical Dependency? Part 1,The Truth Behind These Terms
Opioids: Addiction or Physical Dependency? Part 2, Assessment, Follow Up, and Exit Strategies
What is Hepatitis C? Introduction and Overview
Hepatitis C—Taking Care of Yourself Emotionally: Emotional Challenges of Chronic Illness
Obesity, Diabetes, Overeating & Food Addiction: Keys to Meaningful Treatment and Recovery
Cocaine Abuse in the Elderly: An Update Pain Management in Dementia
Philosophical Issues, Existentialism and Personhood
Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) by The Hatherleigh Company, Ltd. The Hatherleigh Company, Ltd. is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Hatherleigh Company, Ltd. takes responsibility for the content, quality, and scientific integrity of this CME Activity.
The Hatherleigh Company, Ltd. designates the Directions in Psychiatry continuing medical education program for 40 credit hours in Category 1 of the Physician's Recognition Award of the American Medical Association. This CME activity is planned and produced in accordance with the ACCME Essentials.