Kratom 101
12pm – 1pm
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Kratom use in the United States has increased in recent years. Even though it is legal, using Kratom can produce both stimulant effects (in low doses) and sedative effects (in high doses), and can lead to psychological and physiological dependence. As more patients present with Kratom use, providers should be able to recognize the signs and symptoms of Kratom use and how to respond. Q&A and discussion to follow.
Learning Objectives:
- Discuss what kratom is and why people use it.
- Outline how to treat patients with kratom misuse and review patient cases.
- Describe the clinical effects of kratom intoxication and withdrawal.
Presenters:
- Sheba Sethi, MD
- Rob McMorrow, MD
1 CE Credit Available (1.0 hour):
- CME credit approved
- MCBAP credit approved
- Social Work CEU credit approved
- Meets DEA Training Requirements
Who should take this training:
- Medical professionals
- Addiction professionals
- Mental health professionals
- Social workers
Accreditation and Credit Designation
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of MyMichigan Health and Michigan OPEN. MyMichigan Health is accredited by the Michigan State Medical Society (MSMS) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. MyMichigan Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category Credit(s). Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. MyMichigan Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Disclosure: No planners or presenters have any relevant financial relationships with ACCME defined ineligible companies.
Michigan Medicine is an approved provider with the Michigan Social Work Continuing Education Collaborative. Approved Provider Number: MICEC 0056. Approved for 1.0 CE clock hour.
MCBAP approved for 1.0 credit.