Dr. Bassi Presentation on Sleep 8/5/22 @ 12:00 pm EST
This presentation will explore myths and misconceptions related to sleep, the importance of sleep on mental health, the impact of various illicit substances on sleep, and a general overview of treatment options for sleep with a special emphasis on cooccurring substance use disorders.
Substance Use and Sleep Disorders: Which caused which?
Presentation Details
Presenter: Dr. Bruce Bassi MD MS (Board Certified in Addiction Psychiatry)
Date: 8/5/22 Time: 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm EST
Platform: https://arsuniversity.thinkific.com/
Register Here: https://bit.ly/August5th2022
Cost: Free and Open to the Public
Credit Hours: 1
Learning objectives:
- Understanding the history of sleep disorders and historical treatments.
- Determining differences between common sleep misperceptions from facts.
- Reviewing the biological mechanisms underlying our circadian rhythm.
- Describing sleep architecture and key components in a sleep study.
- Understanding how depression and antidepressants impact key components of sleep architecture.
- Describing the impact of the following substances on sleep: alcohol, opioids, cannabis, and caffeine.
- Reviewing the principles of CBT for insomnia.
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