Sponsored by the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson and NEMA Research:
Monday, September 16 | noon - 6:00 pm
A seminar sponsored by NEMA Research Inc. on the management of benzodiazepine and poly-substance withdrawal with an emphasis on the new basic science perspective and what to know to enhance your professional practice.
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Event Program
Noon - 12:30 | Greetings and Light Refreshments
12:30 - 12:35 | Welcome
12:35 - 12:45 | Introduction to the program — Robert B. Raffa, PhD
12:45 - 1:00 | A patient’s story — Carrie Silvernail, RN
1:00 - 1:15 | A patient’s story — Speaker: TBA
1:15 - 1:45 |The time has come the walrus said, to speak of many things… — Robert B. Raffa, PhD
1:45 - 2:15 | Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast — Joseph V. Pergolizzi Jr, MD
2:15 – 2:45 | It’s no use going back to yesterday because I was a different person then — Steven Wright, MD
2:45 - 3:15 | BREAK
3:15 – 3:45 | Curiouser and curiouser — Todd W. Vanderah, PhD
3:45 - 4:00 | Aperçu — Robert B. Raffa, PhD
4:00 - 4:30 | Question & Answer Period
4:30 - 6:00 | Dinner and panel discussion | By invitation only
Register
If you would like to attend, please take a moment to register by clicking on the button below.
Parking
The Highland Garage, located on Helen St. just west of Cherry Ave., is the closest to the Health Sciences Innovation Building. Limited disability-accessible parking is available, please contact Ross Dubois at duboisr@email.arizona.edu
Map & Directions
Interactive campus parking map
Contact
With any questions about participating in this symposium, please contact Ross Dubois at duboisr@email.arizona.edu.
Accessibility
If you have questions about access or want to request any disability-related accommodations that will facilitate your full participation in the day's events, such as ASL interpreting, captioned videos, Braille or electronic text, etc., please contact Ross Dubois, duboisr@email.arizona.edu or 520-626-9037.
Health Sciences Innovation Building (HSIB)
University of Arizona Health Sciences Campus
1670 E. Drachman St.
Tucson, AZ 85721