AVAILABLE CREDIT

• 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

  This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of McLean Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital. McLean Hospital is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

  McLean Hospital designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

• 1.00 Nursing Contact Hours

  Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 13, sections 13, 14, 14A, 15 and 15D and Chapter 112, sections 74 through 81C authorize the Board of Registration in Nursing to regulate nursing practice and education.

  This program meets the requirements of the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing (244 CMR 5.00) for 1.00 contact hours of nursing continuing education credit. Advance practice nurses, please note: Educational activities which meet the requirements of the ACCME (such as this activity) count towards 50% of the nursing requirement for ANCC accreditation.

• 1.00 Participation

  This course allows other providers to claim a Participation Certificate upon successful completion of this course.

  Participation Certificates will specify the title, location, type of activity, date of activity, and number of AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ associated with the activity. Providers should check with their regulatory agencies to determine ways in which AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ may or may not fulfill continuing education requirements. Providers should also consider saving copies of brochures, agenda, and other supporting documents.

• 1.00 Psychologists CE Credit

  The Massachusetts General Hospital Department of Psychiatry is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The Massachusetts General Hospital Department of Psychiatry maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

  This offering meets the criteria for 1.00 Continuing Education (CE) credits per presentation for psychologists.

Policy on Faculty and Provider Disclosure

It is the policy of McLean Hospital that faculty and providers disclose real or apparent conflicts of interest relating to the topics of this educational activity. McLean Hospital has established policies in place that identify and resolve all conflicts of interest prior to this educational activity.

Planner Disclosures

The following planners and/or their spouse/partner have reported no relevant financial relationship with a commercial interest:

David Rubin, MD, reviewer

Jane Pimental, MPH

The following planners and/or their spouse/partner have reported a relevant financial relationship with a commercial interest:

Susan E. Sprich, PhD, psychologist reviewer
Royalties: Oxford University Press (for co-authoring treatment manual and client workbook), Springer (for editing book)

Speaker Disclosures

The following speaker and/or their spouse/partner have reported relevant financial relationship with a commercial interest:

Craig B.H. Surman, MD

     Consulting:

Eisai, Mcneil, NLS Pharma, Nutricia, Pfizer, Adlon/Purdue,
Rhodes, Shire, Somaxon, Sunovion, Takeda and Teva.

     Lectures:

Alcobra, Arbor, McNeil, Janssen, Janssen Ortho, Novartis,
Shire, and Reed/MGH Academy (funded by multiple companies) as well
as GME CME (funded by multiple companies).

     Clinical research support:

Abbot, Cephalon, Hilda and Preston Davis Foundation, Eli Lilly,
Magceutics/Neurocentria, Johnson & Johnson/McNeil, Lundbeck,
Merck, Nordic Naturals, Shire and Takeda.

     Royalties:

Springer (Humana): ADHD in Adults: A Practical Guide to Evaluation and Management

Penguin (Berkeley): FAST MINDS: How to Thrive if You Have ADHD (or think you might) 

Hardware/Software Specifications

This internet-based CME activity is best experienced using Internet Explorer 8+, Mozilla Firefox 3+, Safari 4+. This Web site requires that JavaScript and session cookies be enabled. Certain activities may require additional software to view multimedia, presentation, or printable versions of the content. These activities will be marked as such and will provide links to the required software. That software may be: Adobe Flash, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Windows Media Player.

Optimal System Configuration

Flash Player: Adobe Flash Player 10.1+
Browser: Firefox 3+, Internet Explorer 8.0+, Safari 4.0+, or Google Chrome 7.0+
Operating System: Windows XP+ or Mac OS X 10.4+
Internet Connection: 1 Mbps or higher

Minimum Requirements

Windows PC: 500-MHz Pentium II; Windows XP or higher; 128 MB RAM; Video Card at least 64MB of video memory; Sound Card at least 16-bit; Macromedia Flash Player 10 or higher, audio playback with speakers for programs with video content; Firefox 1.1+, Internet Explorer 7.0+, Safari 1.0+, Google Chrome, or Opera
Macintosh: Mac OS X 10.3 or higher with latest updates installed; 1.83MHz Intel Core Duo or faster; RAM: 128MB or more; Video Card: at least 64MB of video memory; Sound Card: at least 16-bit