by Judy Thibeau | Jun 23, 2022
In this video course, Dr. Marjorie Meyer provides an overview of pain in women, how women are exposed to opioids, and prevention of opioid use disorder (OUD). Participants will be able to review: opioid prescribing in women, consequences of over-prescribing in women,...
by Judy Thibeau | Jun 23, 2022
In this video course, the current data on increased use of methamphetamine and cocaine by patients on medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) will be reviewed. After describing clinical concerns related to use of stimulants, including decreased retention on MOUD,...
by Judy Thibeau | Jun 23, 2022
In this course, Dr. Nichols will address what polypharmacy is and the impact of polypharmacy on patient care and quality of life. This course also addresses management strategies for polypharmacy, emphasizing polypharmacy management that involves opioids and...
by Judy Thibeau | Jun 23, 2022
In this course, Dr. Goldsmith will explore how stigma undermines evidence-based practice to address opioid use disorder, treatment and recovery. It will examine the factors that contribute to the opioid epidemic as well as what can be done to help communities move...
by Judy Thibeau | Jun 23, 2022
Maine laws permit a health care provider to accept a minor’s consent as valid and sufficient – without parental consent. This course will provide an overview of the basis for valid consent; providers’ ability to accept or decline a minor’s consent; a minor’s right to...