Training Description:
This 1.5-hour course will provide an overview of screening, diagnosis, and the latest evidence-based treatment approaches to Opioid Use Disorder in the era of Fentanyl.
Objectives:
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
- Describe the epidemiology of OUD and overdose deaths
- Discuss principles of patient screening, assessment, and diagnostic evaluation of OUD
- Compare medication treatment options for OUD
Continuing Education Credits:
| Discipline | Approval Statement |
|---|---|
| Licensed Social Worker | This program has been approved for 1.5 Social Work Continuing Education hours for relicensure, in accordance with 258 CMR. NASW-MA Chapter CE Approving Program, Authorization Number D92776. |
| Licensed Psychologist | |
| MA Licensed Mental Health Counselor |
This program has been approved for 1.5 Category I MaMHCA hours for re-licensure in accordance with 262 CMR. MEACP Authorization 24-0587. |
| MA Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor | |
| MA Registered Nurse | |
| MA Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist |
This activity has been certified by NEAFAST on behalf of the Massachusetts Board of Registration of Allied Mental Health & Human Services Professions, for LMFT professional continuing education. Certification PC- 042427. |
Please allow 3-4 weeks for email delivery of any CE Credit certificates from Berkshire AHEC, the CE Credit provider.