Presenter: 
Richard Ries, MD 
Professor of Psychiatry 
Director, Addictions Division 
University of Washington Medicine and Harborview Medical Center 

Webinar Description: 
This webinar focuses on practical issue of brief screening, assessment, intervention, and pharmacotherapy for substance use disorders that can be undertaken in the primary care setting. 

This webinar will be recorded and archived to www.pcss-o.org within 2 weeks of the live training. 

Note: Participants who complete the live webinar will be invited to participate in a follow-up Q&A webinar on Friday, June 12, 2015 at 3:00 - 4:00 pm (ET) to ask Dr. Ries questions. More information regarding this session will be forthcoming. 

American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (AAAP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 

American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (AAAP) designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 (one) AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

Funding for this initiative was made possible (in part) by Providers’ Clinical Support System for Opioid Therapies (grant no. 5H79TI023439) 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.