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ForwardDPHB Master Clinician Series - Gun Violence: How Well Can We Assess Risk?
Mental health professionals want to increase their skills in assessing patient potential for gun violence, and learn Strategies to address working with patients who own firearms to reduce the risk to themselves and others. Concerns regarding increased patient risk of harm to self and others are increased when working with patients who have access to firearms. This interactive, case-based discussion will provide an overview of assessment tools and strategies to use with patients who own firearms to identify and mitigate risk of harm.
Target Audience
Rhode Island Psychiatrists & Psychologists.
Learning Objectives
- Describe potential risk factors for gun violence in mental health populations
- Develop skills to screen for the potential for gun violence in mental health populations
- Develop strategies to use in the clinical encounter to reduce the potential for gun violence in our patient populations
Additional Information
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 Master Clinician Forum.pdf | 427.85 KB |
Registration 3:15-3:30 pm
Program 3:30-4:30pm
Social 4:30-5pm
Presenters
Tracy O'Leary Tevyaw, PhD, DPHB/VAMC
Barry Wall, MD, DPHB/Eleanor Slater Hospital
Lauren Reeves, PhD, DPHB/VAMC
Planning Committee:
Elizabeth McQuaid, PhD, Professor (Research), DPHB
Tracey Guthrie, MD, Associate Professor, Clinician Educator, DPHB
Jeffrey Hunt, MD, Professor, DPHB
Elizabeth Lowenhaupt, MD, Associate Professor, Clinician Educator, DPHB
Greta Francis, PhD, Associate Professor, DPHB
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation
Physicians: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Physician Assistants & Nurse Practitioners: Participants will receive a Certificate of Attendance stating this program is designated for 1.0 hours AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. This credit is accepted by the AAPA and AANP.
Psychologists: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University has been approved by the Rhode Island Psychological Association to offer continuing education credits for Psychologists. The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University maintains responsibility for the program. This program is approved for 1.0 Category 1 CE Credits. (Credits available to RI licensed psychologists only).
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
- 1.00 APA
Continuing Education (CE) credits for psychologists are provided through the co-sponsorship of the American Psychological Association (APA) Office of Continuing Education in Psychology (CEP). The APA CEP Office maintains responsibility for the content of the programs.
In support of improving patient care, Postgraduate Institute for Medicine 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.
- 1.00 AttendanceParticipants will receive a Certificate of Attendance stating this program is designated for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. This credit is accepted by the AAPA and AANP.