An Overview of Medication Assisted Treatment and Stigma

Date/Time
Date(s) - 05/31/2019
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Categories

• Opioid Use Disorder
• Substance Use Disorder

The goal of this webinar is to provide evidence based interventions for the treatment of Opioid Use Disorders, specifically discussing Medication Assisted Treatment with the use of Buprenorphine, Methadone and XR-Naltrexone. We will discuss the role of stigma in influencing treatment of patients both from a provider and patient viewpoint.

Presenter:  Beth Tranen, DO – Fellow, American Board of Addiction Medicine

Learning objectives:

1. Provide an overview of Medication Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
2. Discuss the role of stigma in relationship to treatment
3. Discuss the role of language as relates to Substance Use Disorder (SUD)

To register, click the following link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3857081691470319627

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

“Funding for this initiative was made possible (in part) by grant no. 6H79TI080816 from SAMHSA. The views expressed in written conference materials or publications and by speakers and moderators do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Department of Health and Human Services; nor does mention of trade names, commercial practices, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.”