Medicines for Substance Use Disorders – What Judges Need to Know
This webinar is presented free of charge.
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Days & Times
9 a.m. Hawaii / 11 a.m. Alaska / Noon Pacific / 1 p.m. Mountain / 2 p.m. Central / 3 p.m. Eastern
Duration: 75 minutes
Course Location
Online
Course Fees
This webinar is presented free of charge.
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This presentation will review current medications that are currently being utilized in substance abuse treatment and recovery. Medications for the treatment of opioids will be discussed. This lecture will review and discuss many of the current controversies, philosophies and therapeutic dilemmas encountered by most clinician's considering medication management.
This webinar is presented free of charge. $0
During this course, you will learn to:
- Understanding Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Discuss the “Therapeutic Triad”
- Identify the three (3) main objectives of MAT.
- Understand why opioid drugs are desirable.
- Explore the four (4) medications currently used in the treatment of opioid abuse.
- Review the therapeutic dilemmas associated with MAT.
- Discussion: Questions and Answers.
This presentation will review current medications that are currently being utilized in substance abuse treatment and recovery. Medications for the treatment of opioids will be discussed. This lecture will review and discuss many of the current controversies, philosophies and therapeutic dilemmas encountered by most clinician's considering medication management.