Date:
06/22/2004
Source:
Midwest AIDS Training and Education Center (MATEC) and The Great Lakes Addiction Technology Transfer Center
Presenters:
Sarz Maxwell, MD, Dr. Maxwell is a psychiatrist specializing in people with combinations of psychiatric illness and substance abuse, including buprenorphine maintenance for heroin addicts. and Lonnetta Albright, Director of the Great Lakes ATTC
Program Description
The Midwest AIDS Training and Education Center and the Great Lakes Addictions Technology Transfer Center, in collaboration with the AETC National Resource Center and the Addictions Technology Transfer Center National Office, present a Training Exchange on The Triple Challenge: Optimizing HIV Treatment for Patients With Co-Occurring Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders. The target audience is HIV physicians
There are 2 PP slide sets and 1 Word doc. The two PowerPoint slide presentations are designed to be presented by physicians or teams of physicians who are already familiar with HIV/AIDS treatment for people with co-occurring substance use disorders and mental illness and can speak to the complexities of drug interactions, pain management, etc. This includes physicians such as psychiatrists and addictionologists working with HIV patients. Presentation I focuses on Managing HIV Treatment, Presentation II on Identification and Referral Management.
We recommend that you contact your Addiction Technology Transfer Center to collaborate with them on training efforts and to invite them to participate on this call with you. The ATTC National Office has an
online guide to regional centers.
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