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  • The Disease Model of Addiction - Lecture 1 Virtual Lecture Series on Substance Use Disorder
    The Disease Model of Addiction - Lecture 1 Virtual Lecture Series on Substance Use Disorder
    Thu, May 09
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    The Disease Model of Addiction - Lecture 1 Virtual Lecture Series on Substance Use Disorder
    May 09, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM EDT
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    Presented by: Christoper Davis, D.O., Diplomate ABIM, ABAM, ABPM, FASAM. In this lecture, we will discuss the neurobiology of addiction, activation of the limbic system, the role of chronic stress and trauma, factors involved in relapse to active addiction and the evolution of the DSM 4 criteria
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  • Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) 101: Opioid Use Disorder - Lecture 2
    Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) 101: Opioid Use Disorder - Lecture 2
    Thu, May 23
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    Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) 101: Opioid Use Disorder - Lecture 2
    May 23, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM EDT
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    Review the epidemiology of opioid use in the US, discuss the transition from heroin to fentanyl in the eastern part of the country and how it affected mortality rates, review opioid receptor neurobiology, and discuss therapies such as Methadone, Buprenorphine and Naltrexone and their outcome data.
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  • Chester Country Medical Society SCRUM Social May
    Chester Country Medical Society SCRUM Social May
    Thu, May 30
    Dr. Bruce Colley's Orchard
    Chester Country Medical Society SCRUM Social May
    May 30, 2024, 5:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Dr. Bruce Colley's Orchard, 1175 Valley Creek Rd, Downingtown, PA 19335, USA
    Join the Chester County Medical Society at President Dr. Bruce Colley's private orchard Thusday May 3oth!
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  • Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) 101: Alcohol Use Disorder - Lecture 3
    Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) 101: Alcohol Use Disorder - Lecture 3
    Thu, Jun 06
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    Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) 101: Alcohol Use Disorder - Lecture 3
    Jun 06, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM EDT
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    we will review the epidemiology of alcohol use in the US, chronic health problems related to alcohol use, and FDA-approved medications for alcohol dependency (Disulfiram, Oral naltrexone, injectable sustained release naltrexone, and Acamprosate).
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  • The Stigma of Substance Use Disorder - Lecture 4
    The Stigma of Substance Use Disorder - Lecture 4
    Thu, Jun 20
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    The Stigma of Substance Use Disorder - Lecture 4
    Jun 20, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM EDT
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    Feeling stigmatized can negatively impact the willingness of individuals with a substance use disorder to seek treatment. Clinicians can set an example on how language can destigmatize the disease of addiction, even when patients use stigmatizing slang themselves.
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  • Chester County Physicans' Family Fun Picnic
    Chester County Physicans' Family Fun Picnic
    Sat, Jun 22
    East Goshen Park
    Chester County Physicans' Family Fun Picnic
    Jun 22, 2024, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    East Goshen Park, 1661 Paoli Pike West Chester, PA 19380
    Save the Date! Saturday June 22, 2024 Fun for the entire Family!
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Medical News

The Detrimental Impact of the Venue Rule Change by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Physician Shortage


By David Bobman, M.D.,  President, Chester County Medical Society 

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