Evidence-based Treatment of Tourette Syndrome

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New treatment guidelines for Tourette Syndrome were recently released by the American Academy of Neurology (May 2019). This webinar is being held to update medical providers with the most recent recommendations and strategies on how to best treat patients with TS and Tic Disorders. Medications have typically been used to treat TS and its co-occurring conditions, however there is no pharmacological treatment that works for everyone.

Target Audience

Primary care physicians, physician specialists, registered nurses, nurse practitioners, psychologists, physician assistants, social workers, medical students, residents, fellows and other allied healthcare professionals involved in the care of patients affected by Tourette Syndrome.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this webinar, the participant should be better able to: 

  • Review evidence-based recommendations on the assessment and management of individuals with Tourette syndrome
  • Discuss how to safely prescribe and monitor treatment response

Faculty 

Tamara Pringsheim, MD, MSc
Associate Professor of Neurology
Hotchkiss Brain Institute at University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Course summary
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 Attendance
    Participants 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.
Course opens: 
01/17/2020
Course expires: 
05/01/2021
Cost:
$0.00
Part of: 
Tourette Syndrome Provider Webinar Series
Rating: 
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Accreditation

This activity has been planned and implemented in  accordance with the accreditation requirements and  policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the  Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and the Tourette Association of Amercia.  The Warren Alpert  Medical School of Brown University is  accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Credit Designation The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University 

Credit Designations: 

Physicians: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University designates each live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM. 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 CreditTM. This credit is accepted by the AAPA and AANP. 

How to Claim Credit
The webcast is viewed via the GoToWebinar platform. In order to claim credit, you must return to this site (cme-learning.brown.edu) and complete an evaluation to claim and obtain your certificate. 

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 Attendance
    Participants 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.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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