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Pharmacotherapy of Tobacco Use Disorder

In this lecture, Dr. Dugan discusses the history of tobacco use and reviews the medications that may be effective for smoking cessation. By the end of this lecture, you will be able to: 1) identify pharmacologic targets for treatment of tobacco use disorder, 2) list the adverse effects seen with pharmacologic treatment of tobacco use disorder, and 3) compare the efficacy data for agents used for treatment of tobacco use disorder.

Diabetic Limb Preservation is Worth It: Mementos to Remind Us Why We Take on the Challenge

Michael Canales, DPM, FACFAS, from St. Vincent Charity Hospital shares his expertise regarding the diabetic foot and the rationale for amputation versus salvage. For more information about the Integrated Care @ NEOMED (IC@N) ECHO program, visit https://libraryguides.neomed.edu/ICAN…The information shared during this presentation solely represent the opinions and expertise of the presenter and are not those of Northeast Ohio Medical University unless expressly stated otherwise.

The Diabetic Foot: Prompt Identification of Risk to Prevent Complications in the Diabetic Foot

Michael Canales, DPM, FACFAS, from St. Vincent Charity Hospital shares his expertise regarding the diabetic foot and the value of teamwork in preventing adverse outcomes for patient with diabetes. For more information about the Integrated Care @ NEOMED (IC@N) ECHO program, visit https://libraryguides.neomed.edu/ICAN…The information shared during this presentation solely represent the opinions and expertise of the presenter and are not those of Northeast Ohio Medical University unless expressly stated otherwise.

 Integrated Primary and Mental Health Care for Persons with Schizophrenia

Integrated care approaches for those dealing with schizophrenia are discussed by Nichole Ammon, MSEd, LPCC-S, Mgr. Integrated Care Initiatives, NEOMED Dept. of Psychiatry. For more information about NEOMED Project ECHO programs, visit https://www.neomed.edu/projectecho/

The information shared during this presentation solely represent the opinions and expertise of the presenter and are not those of Northeast Ohio Medical University unless expressly stated otherwise.

Metformin in Psychiatric Practice

In this lecture, Dr. Dugan briefly reviews the pharmacology of metformin and describes studies that look at the potential uses for metformin in psychiatric practice. By the end of this lecture, you will be able to: 1) describe the pharmacology of metformin, 2) identify potential uses of metformin in the mental health field, and 3) outline a monitoring plan for patients on metformin.