Note: Once the live event has passed, please allow two weeks for the recording and slide presentations to be posted.
Target Audience: This activity is designed for counselors, dentists, interprofessional teams, nurses, pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, PAs, physicians, psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, students, and educators. This activity is accredited for counselors, dentists, interprofessional teams, nurses, pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, PAs, physicians, psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers.
Webinar Description: Join our 4-session online case-based learning collaborative series focused on treating opioid use disorder. Delve into strategies to effectively assess and manage opioid withdrawal and explore real-world cases provided by addiction experts, applying knowledge to practical situations. Each session is presented live online and spans 1.5 hours. Designed for healthcare team members new to treating patients with opioid use disorder and opioid withdrawal, the series aims to offer additional insights, knowledge, and confidence.
These 1.5-hour sessions include:
- One 40-minute didactic presentation on a featured OUD topic followed by Q&A
- A 15-minute real-world case scenario and discussion led by addiction experts
- Learner case discussion and Q&A
- Up to 1.5 credits per session
Educational Objectives:
- Describe the epidemiology of opioid withdrawal.
- Summarize signs, symptoms, and risk factors for opioid withdrawal.
- Explain the assessment and management of opioid withdrawal syndrome.
- Discuss case examples of opioid withdrawal, highlighting common challenges, gaps in evidence, and practical approaches.
Accreditation Statement:
In support of improving patient care, the American Society of Addiction Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
- The American Society of Addiction Medicine designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- The American Society of Addiction Medicine designates this activity for 1.50 Nursing contact hours, 0.50 of which satisfy requirements for Pharmacology contact hours. ASAM designates this activity for 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Provider Number: JA00000141
- The American Society of Addiction Medicine has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1.50 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
- The American Society of Addiction Medicine designates this activity for 1.50 pharmacy contact hours (0.15 CEUs).
- This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 1.50 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.
- As a Jointly Accredited Organization, ASAM is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 1.50 general continuing education credits.
- This course has been approved by the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) as a NAADAC Approved Education Provider, for 1.50 CE(s). NAADAC Provider #295, the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) is responsible for all aspects of its programming.
NBCC ACEP Number: 7062
This educational program is approved by CAADE: #CP40 999 1225
This educational program is approved by CADTP: #205
This educational program is approved by CCAPP: #OS-20-330-0227
