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Medicine for Opioid Use Disorders: Considerations for Judges and Justice Stakeholders

Format: Webinar
Judge Kim McGinnis, PhD, will use her training in neuropharmacology and as a treatment court judge to dive into the neuroscience and practicalities of medicine for opioid use for justice-involved individuals. Judge McGinnis will describe how changes commonly found in the brain of people struggling with substance misuse and trauma may lead to unexpected behaviors. This will help justice stakeholders better understand why sometimes justice-involved people respond in unexpected ways to services and court requirements. The judge will explain the mechanisms of different substances of misuse and medicine for opioid use disorder. The audience will learn from a judge’s perspective how MOUD enhances outcomes and saves lives.
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Target Audience(s):
Judges
Topic(s):
Legal and Policy, Buprenorphine, Drug Court / Treatment Court, Medications, Opioids, Treatment ...
Presenter(s):
Chief Judge Kim McGinnis PhD. JD, BS
Credit Available:
CE Credit(s): No
Certificate: Certificate of Attendance, 1-hour
Organizer(s):
The National Judicial College
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