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ForwardFrontiers in Addiction Treatment 2025
This course offers Live (in-person) and Livestream (virtual) attendance options
October 24 - 25, 2025 - Noelle Nashville - Nashville, Tennessee
Frontiers in Addiction provides an update on the assessment and treatment of substance use disorders, with a focus on recent advancements in evidence-based approaches. It covers topics such as assessment techniques, emerging laboratory investigations, and innovative psychosocial and pharmacological interventions for alcohol and drug use disorders across various populations. Additionally, the course examines the role of comorbid psychopathology in addiction recovery and explores models for integrating psychological and psychiatric care into primary and post-primary treatment settings.
Target Audience
This course is designed for psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, licensed alcohol and drug counselors, as well as physicians and advanced practice providers in the areas of family medicine and internal medicine.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Review the latest advancements in etiological underpinnings and personalized treatment of addictive disorders.
- Recognize comorbid medical and physical consequences of chronic substance use.
- Evaluate appropriate treatment options for individuals with chronic pain, chronic opioid use, and substance use disorders.
- Identify evidence-based medication management for the treatment of substance use disorders.
- Integrate genetic insights into the understanding and management of substance use disorders.
Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.
PDF - Frontiers 2025 Schedule with Pharmacology
Frontiers in Addiction | ||
Nashville, TN | ||
October 24-25, 2025 | ||
All Presentations Central Time | ||
Day 1 | Friday, October 24, 2025 | |
7:00 AM | 7:55 AM | Registration, Breakfast and Exhibits |
7:55 AM | 8:00 AM | Welcome |
8:00 AM | 9:00 AM | Medications to treat alcohol use disorders |
9:00 AM | 9:30 AM | Substance use disorders in bariatric populations |
9:30 AM | 9:50 AM | Q&A Panel |
9:50 AM | 10:05 AM | Break and Exhibitors |
10:05 AM | 10:35 AM | Medications for opioid use disorders: Latest advances |
10:35 AM | 11:05 AM | Integrating treatment of substance use disorders in the primary care setting |
11:05 AM | 11:35 AM | Urine drug testing: What clinicians need to know |
11:35 AM | 12:00 PM | Q&A Panel |
12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | Lunch and Exhibits |
1:00 PM | 1:30 PM | The Medical Uses of Cannabis: Are there any? Bhanu Kolla, M.B.B.S., M.D. |
| 1:30 PM | 2:00 PM | Addiction Implementation Models in Primary Care Scott A. Breitinger, M.D |
2:00 PM | 2:30 PM | DBT in Substance Use Disorders |
2:30 PM | 2:50 PM | Q&A Panel |
2:50 PM | 3:50 PM | Panel Discussion-Kolla, Oesterle, Kalata and Loukianova |
3:50 PM | 4:00 PM | Second Day Preview - Adjourn |
Day 2 | Saturday, October 25, 2025 | |
7:30 AM | 8:00 AM | Registration, Breakfast and Exhibits |
8:00 AM | 8:30 AM | Top 5 Addiction Articles 2025 |
8:30 AM | 9:00 AM | Drug induced psychotic disorders: Diagnosis and management |
9:00 AM | 9:30 AM | Neuromodulation |
9:30 AM | 9:50 AM | Q&A Panel |
9:50 AM | 10:05 AM | Break and Exhibits |
10:05 AM | 10:35 AM | Leveraging ASAM Criteria 4th Edition Across Clinical Settings Jennifer R. Gifford, M.S., L.A.D.C. |
10:35 AM | 11:05 AM | CBT for managing chronic pain Matt E. Schumann, Ph.D., L.P. |
11:05 AM | 11:35 AM | Discontinuing Medications: managing polypharmacy Leslie R. Siegel, Pharm.D., R.Ph. |
11:35 AM | 12:00 PM | Q&A Panel Gifford, Schumann, Siegel Moderator: Tyler S. Oesterle, M.D., M.P.H. |
12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | Lunch and Exhibits |
1:00 PM | 2:00 PM | Updates in the treatment of Cannabis Use Disorders |
2:00 PM | 2:30 PM | Digital Treatments for substance use disorders Nick L. Bormann, M.D. |
2:30 PM | 2:50 PM | Q&A Panel Fipps, Sinha, Bormann Moderator: Tyler S. Oesterle, M.D., M.P.H. |
2:50 PM | 3:50 PM | Panel Discussion-Fipps, Sinha, Kolla and Oesterle |
3:50 PM | 4:00 PM | Wrap Up and Thank you |
4:00 PM | 4:00 PM | Adjourn Conference |
Guest rooms have been reserved for attendees and their guests with special course rate of $335 at the Noelle, Nashville. In order to receive the special rates, reservations must be made before the room block is filled or before the cut-off date of September 22, 2025, whichever comes first. Valet parking is available at $60 per day.
Noelle - Reservations - Room Availability. If you would prefer to call to make your reservation, call 1-844-368-2428. Please identify yourself as a participant of the Mayo Clinic Frontiers in Addiction when making your reservation.
All rooms will be charged a destination amenity fee of $15.
All travel and lodging expenses are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science 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.
Credit Statement(s):
AMA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 13.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 13.50 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
AAPA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 13.50 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
Other Healthcare Professionals:
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.
| Day | Credit(s) |
|---|---|
| Friday | 6.75 |
| Saturday | 6.75 |
For disclosure information regarding Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development accreditation review committee member(s) and staff, please go here to review disclosures.
Available Credit
- 13.50 AAPA Category 1
- 13.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 13.50 ANCC
- 13.50 Attendance
On behalf of course directors Bhanuprakash Kolla, M.D. and Tyler S. Oesterle, M.D., M.P.H., we hope you will consider supporting with an exhibit at the Mayo Clinic Frontiers in Addiction Treatment 2025 being held October 24-25, 2025 at the Noelle Nashville in Nashville, Tennessee.
Use the Exhibit Form to view the prospectus and submit your letter of agreement.
Please email Karen Steele with any questions
Please update your profile to let us know if you have dietary restrictions or access requirements.
To claim credit for livestream participation in this course, learners must view the content during the hours posted for the live activity. This course is not approved for on-demand delivery.
Commitment to Belonging and Inclusion
Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development (MCSCPD) strives to foster a learning environment in which all individuals are valued, allowing all to achieve their fullest potential.
Cancellation and Refund Policy
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