Wednesday, December 16 | 1:30-2:30 p.m. Central
FREE Webinar
What are the most promising medication-assisted treatments for patients with an opioid use disorder? Join addiction medicine specialist Alta DeRoo, MD, medical director of the Betty Ford Center, to learn about the various medical options available to treat opioid use disorders. These include buprenorphine, buprenorphine /naloxone, extended-release naltrexone, probuphine and methadone. In particular, Dr. DeRoo will focus on buprenorphine treatments.
Objectives
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Determine medical treatment options for opioid use disorders
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Recognize which patients are most appropriate for the various medication options
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Understand the mechanism of action for each medication
A certificate of completion will be awarded for attending.
About the Presenter
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