Event Description
6:30 p.m. Registration, Networking and Light Dinner
7 – 9 p.m. Presentation
Topic
Pain and Suicide: A Silent Epidemic
Hosted by
Drexel Neurosciences Institute
Speaker
Martin D. Cheatle, PhD, associate professor, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of the activity, participants should be able to:
- Describe the interpersonal theory of suicide and its application in the pain population
- Examine the psychological processes exacerbating suicidality in chronic pain
- Demonstrate effective interventions to reduce risk of suicidal behavior in pain patients
Target Audience
Physicians, fellows, residents, medical students, PAs, CRNPs, RNs, all medical specialties and researchers. |