2026 UCSF Addiction Medicine CME Conference - Agenda

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April 23, 2026 
8:00 AMWelcome from the Conference Chairs
8:05 AMKeynote Address
8:45 AMStigma and Clinical Diagnosis of Substance Use Disorders
9:15 AMOUD Diagnosis and Methadone Induction
10:15 AMBreak
10:30 AMComplex Buprenorphine Inductions
11:30Transition into Small Groups
11:35 AMCase 1: Group Discussion
12:15 PMLunch
1:15 PMRapid Review of Case 1: Clinical Pearls and Shared Decision Making in initiating MOUD
1:40 PMCannabis Use and Use Disorder for Adolescents and Adults
2:40 PMBreak
2:55 PMStimulants and Drug Involved Deaths
3:55 PMAlcohol Use Disorder: Diagnosis and Treatment
4:55 PMClosing Remarks
April 24, 2026 
8:00 AMWelcome from the Conference Chairs
8:05 AMCommunication with Patients who use Substances
8:55 AMBenzodiazpeine Use Disorder and Detoxification
9:45 AMPotporri: Kratom, emerging NPS
10:15 AMBreak
10:30 AMHospital Based care for patients with SUD including Opioid Withdrawal Mangement
11:30Transition into Small Groups
11:35 AMCase 2: Group Discussion
12:15 PMLunch
1:15 PMRapid Review of Case 2
1:40 PMTelehealth and Patient centered Documentation
2:40 PMBreak
2:55 PMControlled Substances and SUD
3:55 PMPregnancy and SUD
4:55 PMClosing Remarks

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