2: Basic Tenets of Pain Treatment

Credit Available: CE Credit(s): Yes
Designations: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™, Nursing Contact Hours, AAPA Category 1 CME credit

*Note: These presenters were Involved in the development of the 2017 Curriculum only.

Cost: No fee

Target Audience: This activity is designed for physicians, nurse practitioners or other advanced practice nurses, and PAs. This activity is accredited for physicians, nurse practitioners or other advanced practice nurses, and PAs.

Description: The learner is presented with foundational information on pain treatment. The module reviews material on the sociopsychobiological model of pain and how that impacts treatment approaches, the evidence for pharmacological and non pharmacological therapies for pain, and the recommended strategies for managing common pain conditions.

Educational Objectives:

  • Describe the sociopsychobiological model of pain and how that impacts treatment approaches
  • Review the evidence for pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapies for pain
  • Compare recommended strategies for managing common pain conditions

Continuing Education Information

Jointly Accredited Provider

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (AAAP). AAAP is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Physician Designation Statement

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

PA Designation Statement

PA AAPA Category 1 CME

American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for a maximum of 1 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

Nursing Designation Statement

American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry is an approved provider of nursing continuing education through AAAP’s Joint Accreditation provider #4008192. This activity is approved for up to 1 Nursing Contact Hours.

Other Health Professionals

Participants will receive a Certificate of Attendance stating this program is designated for 1.0 hour AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.

Kenneth Stoller, MD, 2018 Steering Committee Meeting

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