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Pandemic Etiology, Preparedness, and Response

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91 credits

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Description

This training module explores medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid use disorder, focusing on its effectiveness, commonly used medications, and challenges such as stigma and provider training. It highlights the importance of selecting appropriate MAT types and integrating counseling to support recovery.

Target Audience

This training video will be helpful to healthcare providers, addiction specialists, counselors, and policymakers involved in addressing opioid use disorder. It is also valuable for students and professionals seeking to understand evidence-based treatment approaches for substance use disorders.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this training, you will be able to:

  1. Understand the role of medication-assisted treatment in managing opioid use disorder.
  2. Identify the medications commonly used in MAT and their unique properties.
  3. Recognize challenges such as stigma and limited provider training in implementing MAT.
  4. Evaluate the importance of personalized approaches to ensure treatment effectiveness.

 

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