This track is designed for healthcare professionals who provide direct care to individuals with substance use disorders. It focuses on clinical best practices, ethical considerations, and evidence-based approaches to pain management, addiction treatment, and patient engagement.
What Learners Gain:
● A thorough understanding of current CDC and ASIPP opioid prescribing guidelines.
● Tools to manage pain safely and equitably in patients with OUD and SUD.
● Knowledge of stimulant use and psychosis, and how to identify and manage related crises.
● Ethical frameworks for compassionate care in sensitive populations, including pregnant patients.
● Approaches for strengthening trust and improving long-term outcomes through patient-centered care.
Clinicians will emerge better equipped to provide balanced, compassionate, and evidence-based treatment that supports both patient autonomy and safety.
Stimulants and Psychosis: Prescription Stimulant Misuse and Abuse
Stimulants and Psychosis: Etiology, Epidemiology, and Management
Cocaine and Methamphetamine Use: Strategies for Addressing Acute Intoxication and Withdrawal