This professional development activity is available to your entire staff!
There is a 25% discount for 3 or more people from the same institution requesting CE credit!
Contact cperez@acha.org for details.
CE Offered through December 2010
Audio/PowerPoint Presentations
Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder, Social Phobia, and Obessive Compulsive Disorder
Presenter: Lorrin Koran, MD, Stanford University Medical Center
Discusses diagnostic criteria and differential diagnosis of generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, social phobia and obsessive compulsive disorder. Covers pharmacologic and psychotherapeutic options for treatment and suggestions for alternate therapies.
Evaluation of Fever in the Returned Traveler
Presenter: Jean Haulman, MD, University of Washington
Addresses the febrile diseases that travelers may face and will illustrate the need for more coordinated counseling for students traveling abroad. Discusses how health care providers need to become familiar with diagnoses outside their usual differential for febrile illness.
Sexual Dysfunction in Male College Students
Presenters: David Mellinger, MD, Duke University, and Steven Kraushaar, PsyD, Washington University in St. Louis
Describes the evaluation of common sexual dysfunction disorders and compare treatment options including brief courses of medication and various counseling modalities that can be used to effectively restore the student's sexual function to "normal."
Update on Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Syphilis in the United States, 2008
Presenters: Melanie Taylor, MD, MPH, Arizona Department of Health and Services, and Eleanor Davidson, MD, Case Western Reserve University
An update from the Centers for Disease Control. Explains current epidemiology of syphilis infections in the U.S., current methods for screening and diagnosis, and updated treatment protocols.
CE Offered through December 2011
Audio/PowerPoint Presentations
Epidemiology and Management of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the Community
Presenter: Rachel Gorwitz, MD, Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Discusses the epidemiology of MRSA infections in communities and strategies for clinical management and prevention. Specific strategies for schools and athletic teams are included.
Homicide-Suicide (2008 Dorosin Memorial Lecture)
Presenter: Phillip J. Resnick, MD, Case Western Reserve University
Describes the three most common patterns of homicide-suicide, including mass murder followed by suicide on campus settings, and the three most common motives for mass murderers.
Risk Assessment for Violence
Presenter: Phillip J. Resnick, MD, Case Western Reserve University
Explains the importance of assessing and identifying the level and degree of paranoia as a major task in assessing the risk of violence in a person.
