Tulane Addiction Medicine
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Addiction Medicine Fellowship
Tulane Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences offers a one-year ACGME accredited and ABMS sponsored fellowship program in Addiction Medicine. The program provides well-rounded educational and clinical training in the prevention, evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery of individuals with the disease of addiction, substance use related health conditions, and those who are exhibiting an unhealthy use of substances. Training will impart skills to recognize and treat pathological use of nicotine, alcohol, prescription medications and other legal drugs, and addictive use of illicit drugs. Training will include skills to recognize and provide treatment for other manifestations of addiction such as gambling disorder, compulsive overeating, and sexual addiction.