Donald Middleton – Addiction Potpourri

Do you know how to screen a patient for addiction? Dr. Middleton will demonstrate how to screen a patient and discuss the different types of addiction.Do you know how to screen a patient for addiction? Dr. Middleton will demonstrate how to screen a patient and discuss the different types of addiction.

Educational Objectives:Educational Objectives:

• Evaluate the science and nuance behind the word “addiction”Evaluate the science and nuance behind the word “addiction”
• Evaluate some of the most important forms of addiction treatmentEvaluate some of the most important forms of addiction treatment
• Compare the definitions of the word “recovery”, and why variations existCompare the definitions of the word “recovery”, and why variations exist

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the American Osteopathic Association (AOA). The Arizona Osteopathic Medical Association (AOMA) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians.This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the American Osteopathic Association (AOA). The Arizona Osteopathic Medical Association (AOMA) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians.

GRIEVANCE POLICY:GRIEVANCE POLICY: The AOMA strives to provide continuing medical education programs to fulfill the needs of the attendees and to meet the AOA Uniform Guidelines and AOA Accreditation Requirements. Comments, questions, or complaints should be forwarded to AOMA Executive Director Josephine Zammuto, by calling the AOMA Office at 602-266-6699 or by mail to AOMA, 5150 N. 16th Street, Suite A-122, Phoenix, AZ 85016, or by email to  The AOMA strives to provide continuing medical education programs to fulfill the needs of the attendees and to meet the AOA Uniform Guidelines and AOA Accreditation Requirements. Comments, questions, or complaints should be forwarded to AOMA Executive Director Josephine Zammuto, by calling the AOMA Office at 602-266-6699 or by mail to AOMA, 5150 N. 16th Street, Suite A-122, Phoenix, AZ 85016, or by email to [email protected].