The PGY I Addiction Psychiatry rotation goals are to provide a comprehensive and focused training in developing core competencies
of understanding the basics of addiction medicine and psychiatry, how to manage acute states of intoxication and withdrawal,
approaches to treatment (e.g. pharmacology and motivational enhancement techniques), and experiencing different settings for
treatment intensity (e.g. withdrawal management units, day treatment programs, out-patient clinics etc). Exposure to the
above with processing from supervisors will focus on developing professional attitudes and behaviours for dealing with addiction
issues. More...
Overall Objectives for Addiction Psychiatry Training PGY I-V - Core Competancies