Overview / Abstract: |
Opioid Use Disorders are a growing problem in the U.S. The unique knowledge, skills, and responsibilities pharmacists possess are critical to opioid abuse prevention, education, and treatment. Treating Opioid Use Disorder with Buprenorphine/Naloxone (Online) (KE-CN#PAIN104) will detail the pharmacology of buprenorphine, its role in addiction management, and various treatment options pharmacists can provide. Pharmacists who complete this training will have the knowledge and resources needed to develop a treatment, evaluation, and education plan for patients with opioid use disorders. This multimedia activity is developed online and may be accessed through your desktop or mobile device. Universal Activity Number: |
Expiration |
Jan 27, 2017 |
Discipline(s) |
Pharmacy CPE |
Format |
Online, Webinar / Webcast / Video |
Cost |
$25.00 |
Credits / Hours |
1.0 Credit Hour |
Accreditation |
ACPE |
Presenters / Authors / Faculty |
Dr. Bethany DiPaula |
Activity Specialities / Related Topics |
Substance Abuse / Dependence, Medication Safety, Diversion |
Sponsors / Supporters / Grant Providers |
Reckitt Benckiser Pharmaceuticals, The University of Maryland School Of Pharmacy’s Center for Innovative Pharmacy Solutions and The CIPS Knowledge Enterprise |
Keywords / Search Terms |
University of Maryland School of Pharmacy: CIPS Knowledge Enterprise Nonmedical opioids use, Opioid abuse, Opioid abuse prevention, Prescription fraud, Diversion, Addiction management, CME |