MATE Act: The Alcohol Withdrawal Timeline and Importance of Medically Supervised Detox
Federal and state policy over the last decade has sought to overcome the long-term effects of substance misuse impacting individuals, families, communities, and those charged with resource allocation. The recently passed Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act, requires new or renewing DEA registrants to have completed a total of at least 8 hours of training in opioid or other substance use disorders.
This course is compliant with the MATE Act and will address alcohol use disorders and effective treatment planning and detox.
FAQ MATE Act (click here)
Target Audience
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registered practitioners.
Learning Objectives
- Explain the importance of medically supervised detox.
- Identify alcohol withdrawal signs and symptoms and utilize effective treatments.
Jennyffer Miller, M.D., MPH
Associate Chief Medical Officer
The Recovery Village/Advanced Recovery Systems
Medical Director
Orlando Recovery Center
Orlando, Florida
Jennyffer Miller, M.D., MPH, faculty for this educational activity, has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* to disclose, and has indicated that the presentation will not include off-label or unapproved product usage.
Non-faculty contributors and others involved in the planning, development, and editing/review of the content have no relevant financial relationships to disclose with ineligible companies*.
*Ineligible companies - Companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
Baptist Health South Florida is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Baptist Health has been re-surveyed by the ACCME and awarded Commendation for 6 years as a provider of CME for physicians.
Baptist Health South Florida designates this enduring material 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.
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 General certificate of attendance
- 1.00 Florida Board of Dentistry
- 1.00 Florida Board of Podiatric Medicine
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