Upcoming Training: Learn About Medication-Assisted Treatment for Substance Use Disorders
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Learn About Medication-Assisted Treatment for
Substance Use Disorders
Substance Use Disorders
Saturday, June 15, 2013 | 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Pacific Time | San Diego, CA
Register today for the free, in-person training session on Medication-Assisted Treatment for Substance Use Disorders: Research and Practice, convening at the Hilton Bayfront Hotel in San Diego, CA, in the Aqua 306 Ballroom.
The training will provide practitioners, clinicians, clinical supervisors, health care providers, researchers, and other participants the opportunity to learn the latest information and best practices on medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for substance use disorders (SUDs).
Nationally renowned researchers and experts will present on topics such as:
- Pain management and prescription opioid addiction
- Agonist and antagonist medications to treat opioid dependence
- Adolescents and young adults—treatment for opioid abuse
- Veterans and MAT
- Smoking cessation with SUD patients
- Integrating MAT and primary care
- A state's response to prescription drug abuse
- A county's approach to MAT
- Integrating MAT into a 12-step program.
Registration for this training is free. Also, free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) will be available for training participants.
This preconference session is sponsored by SAMHSA and the National Institute on Drug Abuse, in conjunction with the 75th Annual Meeting of the College on Problems of Drug Dependence, June 15–20, 2013.
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