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Science Series: Initiating Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder in the Emergency Department
Science Series: Initiating Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder in the Emergency Department
Dr. Ryan McCormack and Dr. Kathryn Hawk The Emergency Department (ED) is a critical venue to initiate SUD interventions. ED patients have a disproportionately high prevalence of SUD, are at an elevated risk of overdose, and many do not access healthcare elsewhere. Despite this, SUD interventions are rarely initiated in EDs. Drs. Hawk and McCormack […]
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Harm Reduction in an Opioid Era: Promoting the Health & Dignity of Affected Individuals & Communities
Harm Reduction in an Opioid Era: Promoting the Health & Dignity of Affected Individuals & Communities
11th C. Everett Koop New Hampshire Addiction Medicine Symposium: Harm Reduction in an Opioid Era: Promoting the Health & Dignity of Affected Individuals & Communities As a result of attending this symposium, participants will be able to: Articulate the rationale for and principles of evidence-based harm reduction strategies. Identify two policies that incorporate harm reduction […]
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Caring for ME Webinar: Update on Chapter 488
Caring for ME Webinar: Update on Chapter 488
Funded by the Attorney General's Office, Gordon Smith, Executive Vice President of the Maine Medical Association, will: 1. Provide participants with updated information on Maine PL Chapter 488 and associated rules 2. Provide participants with information and current status of legislative activity pertaining to the prescription of controlled substances 3. Discuss challenges and success identified […]
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Media Parenting to Prevent Youth Health Risk Behavior by Joy Gabrielli, PhD
Media Parenting to Prevent Youth Health Risk Behavior by Joy Gabrielli, PhD
Learning outcomes: Participants will be able to discuss mental health services research methods. Participants will be able to use and interpret inferential and descriptive statistics. This will enable them to interpret statistical analysis presented in published research and to better interpret their own data. Participants will be able to describe current research trends through visiting speakers […]
Evaluation of Vermont’s Hub and Spoke Opioid Addiction Treatment System, by Richard Rawson, Ph.D
Evaluation of Vermont’s Hub and Spoke Opioid Addiction Treatment System, by Richard Rawson, Ph.D
Dr. Rawson oversees clinical trials on pharmacological and psychosocial addiction treatments. He has led addiction research and training projects for the United Nations, World Health Organization, and the U.S. State department. Dr. Rawson recently completed an evaluation of the Vermont Hub and Spoke system of opioid addiction and is now leading an effort in California […]