Opioid Training
Training
Assessment
Patient Assessment (TIP 54, Chapter 2)
Author: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Learn how to assess chronic pain beyond a measure of pain intensity while also focusing on preventing opioid misuse.
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A Review of Considerations in the Assessment and Treatment of Pain and Risk for Opioid Misuse
Author: American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry
This presentation reviews the history of opioid misuse, evaluations of patients with
pain, and challenges in primary care treatment.
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http://pcss-o.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/A-Review-of-Considerations-Module-11-8-12.pdf
Diagnosis
Hepatitis C and B Prevention and Treatment in Persons Who Use Drugs
Author: American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry
This presentation addresses recommendations for diagnosis and treatment of people with Hepatitis
B and C who use drugs.
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http://pcssmat.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/PCSS-MAT-Online-Module-Hepatitis-Treatment-in-PWID.-Springer.pdf
Integrated Management of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Opioid Use Disorder
Author: American Osteopathic Academy of Addiction Medicine
This presentation addresses the co-occurrence of PTSD and Opioid Use Disorder along with
the related screening, treatment, and management of them.
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http://pcssmat.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Integrated-Management-of-PTSD-and-OUD-Online-Module.-Lande-AOAAM2.pdf
Pain and Addiction
Author: American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry and American Osteopathic Academy of Addiction MedicineThis presentation focuses on pain patients and properly identifying, diagnosing, and treating them.
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http://pcssmat.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Pain-and-Addiction.pdf
Drug Interactions
Opioid-Associated Drug-Drug Interactions - What We Don’t Know Is Hurting Us
Author: American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry
Explore opioid and other drug interactions, adverse interactions, and mitigating risk strategies.
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http://pcss-o.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Opioid-Associated-Drug-Drug-Interactions-What-We-Dont-Know-is-Hurting-Us.pdf
Family Support
Involving the Family in Treatment for Substance Use
Author: American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry
Discover the consequences of drug use on family as well as ways to support the family.
Click the link below to access the presentation:
http://pcssmat.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Bagley.PCSSMAT-Online-Module-Family-Impact2.pdf
Naloxone
Preventing Opioid Overdose with Education and Naloxone Rescue Kit
Author: American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry and Association for Medical Education and Research in Substance Abuse
This presentation addresses the epidemiology
of overdose, overdose education, and naloxone distribution (OEND) programs with a focus on incorporating OEND into medication-assisted treatment programs.
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http://pcssmat.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Preventing-Opioid-Overdose-with-Education-and-Naloxone-Rescue-Kits.pdf
Prescription Practices
Clinical Challenges in Opioid Prescribing - Balancing Safety and Efficacy
Author: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
This course assists medical professionals in addressing the balance between
providing pain relief and preventing inappropriate use of opioids. Learn More.
An Introduction and Overview of Pharmacology and Effects
Author: Institute for Research, Education and Training in Addictions
Learn about various opioid medications and their pharmacological differences.
Click the link below to access the presentation:
http://my.ireta.org/sites/ireta.org/files/2012.6.26.PreOpioidsPpts.pdf
The Prevalence of Prescription Opioid Misuse: Doctor Shopping, Co-ingestion, and Exposure
Author: NIDA Notes and Institute for Research, Education and Training in Addictions
This self-paced course covers topics in prescription
opioid misuse, including the link between multiple doctors and misuse, and the prevalence of high-risk use among adolescents. Learn More.
Screening
Advances in Recognition and Treatment of Substance Use Disorders in Primary Care
Author: American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry
This presentation focuses on screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment
and substance abuse treatment to be utilized in primary care.
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http://pcss-o.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Advances-in-Recognition-and-Treatment-of-Substance-Use-Disorders-in-Primary-Care.pdf
Initial Screening, Admission Procedures, and Assessment Techniques (TIP 43, Chapter 4)
Author: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Explore opioid use and treatment in the U.S. as well as the screening
and assessment processes. Learn More.
Pain Medication and Adolescents - Special Considerations
Author: American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry
This presentation focuses on adolescents and Opioid Use Disorder, specifically screening methods, assessment,
and treatment.
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http://pcss-o.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Pain-Medication-and-Adolescents-Special-Considerations.pdf
Patient-centered Urine Drug Testing - Facts You Should Know
Author: American Academy of Physician Assistants
Hear about drug testing, its methodology, and drug metabolism. Learn More.
Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment for Substance Use Disorders in Primary Care
Author: American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry
This presentation describes screening of substance abuse disorder,
the diagnosis of severity, and brief intervention.
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http://pcssmat.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Manubay-PCSSMATOnlineModule.pdf
Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment: Knowing About Substances Makes a Better SBIRT Intervention
Author: Institute for Research, Education and Training in Addictions
This course describes the chemical
actions of the four pharmacologic categories of substances, identifies their effects, signs, and symptoms, and explains how this knowledge can aid in screening and intervention. Learn More.
Testing
Drug Testing as a Tool (TIP 43, Chapter 9)
Author: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
This course discusses the benefits and limitations of drug testing, focusing on urine testing and alternative
methods. Learn More.
Training
Evidence-based Teaching - How to Develop, Deliver, and Evaluate Effective Substance Use Curricula
Author: American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry
This presentation focuses on evidence-based education for substance
abuse training, including curriculum development and assessment.
Click the link below to access the presentation:
https://pcssnow.org/education-training/training-courses/evidence-based-teaching-develop-deliver-evaluate-effective-substance-use-curricula/
Treatment
Addiction, Overdose, and Suicide - Preventing Deaths from Drug Self-intoxication
Author: American Psychiatric Association
Explore the opioid epidemic on a national and international level as well as suicide and mental health
risk factors. Learn More.
Administrative, Medico-Legal, and Regulatory Aspects of Opioid Use Disorder Medication-assisted Treatment
Author: Providers’ Clinical Support System for Medication-assisted Treatment
Discover the challenges of treating Opioid
Use Disorder, responsibilities assumed by the clinician, and treatment planning decisions. Learn More.
Approaches to Providing Comprehensive Care and Maximizing Patient Retention (TIP 43, Chapter 8)
Author: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Hear about comprehensive treatment and the essential services
to have effective patient-focused treatment and retention. Learn More.
Appropriate Opioid Prescribing
Author: Addiction Technology Transfer Center Network
Get to know appropriate opioid clinical guidelines and the use of prescription drug monitoring programs and electronic health records to
enhance clinical decision-making. Learn More.
Buprenorphine Waiver Training Advanced Review
Author: American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry
This course addresses buprenorphine prescribing, treating patients with concurrent psychiatric illness or substance dependence,
and clinical strategies for minimizing abuse and diversion. Learn More.
Clinical Assessments
Author: Addiction Technology Transfer Center Network
This course describes effective clinical assessment and screening practices. Learn More.
Clinical Pharmacotherapy (TIP 43, Chapter 5)
Author: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Learn about the pharmacology of opioid treatment programs with a focus on methadone. Learn More.
Counseling and Medication-assisted Treatment - Better Outcomes with Integrated Care
Author: American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry and Association for Medical Education and Research in Substance Abuse
This presentation
addresses evidence-based practices to enhance the outcome of medication-assisted treatments with a focus on cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, motivational interviewing, and twelve-step facilitation.
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http://pcssmat.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Counseling-MAT-Better-Outcomes-with-Integrated-Care.pdf
Defining the Scope of Prescription Drug Abuse
Author: Addiction Technology Transfer Center Network
Learn about prescription drug abuse, including its epidemiology and the physiological effects of opioid exposure.
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Developing a Behavioral Treatment Protocol in Conjunction with Medication-assisted Treatment
Author: American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry
This presentation addresses how to create a behavioral treatment plan to enhance
the outcome of medication-assisted treatment and the overall effectiveness of treatment.
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http://pcssmat.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Developing-a-Behavioral-Treatment-Protocol-in-conjunction-with-MAT.pdf
The Executive Summary, Introduction, and Chapter 1
Author: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Get an overview of medication-assisted treatment for Opioid Use Disorder and learn different treatment
options. Learn More.
Heroin Abuse and Addiction
Author: National Institute on Drug Abuse
This course presents findings about heroin abuse and addiction, prevention, and treatment. Learn More.
History of Medication-assisted Treatment for Opioid Addiction (TIP 43, Chapter 2)
Author: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Explore the history and changes in medication-assisted treatment since its
inception. Learn More.
Implementation of Evidence-based Practice
Author: American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry
Learn about evidence-based practice, specifically the Consolidated Framework, to improve and assess organizations and providers.
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Issues in Treatment of Pain and Opioid Use Disorders in Those with HCV/HBV/HIV
Author: American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry
This presentation discusses comorbidity of Opioid Use Disorder and Hepatitis B and C, and HIV
with a focus on treatment options and drug interactions.
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http://pcss-o.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/PCSS-O-Module-Kennedy.pdf
Management of Opioid Withdrawal and Overdose
Author: American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry
This presentation addresses strategies for inpatient and outpatient withdrawal and the Clinical Opioid Withdrawal Scale.
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http://pcssmat.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/PCSS-MAT-Opioid-Detox-Overdose-Sullivan.pdf
Managing Addiction Risk in Patients Treated with Opioids (TIP 54, Chapter 4)
Author: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Learn about adherence to a treatment plan, proper urine testing, and the importance
of including family and friends in the recovery process. Learn More.
Medication-assisted Treatment in the Opioid Treatment Program Setting - Integrating the Three Approved Medications
Author: American Society of Addiction Medicine
This presentation addresses opioid treatment programs and
their characteristics, including the medications used for medication-assisted treatment and how to incorporate them into treatment.
Click the link below to access the presentation:
http://pcssmat.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/ASAM-PCSS-MAT-KClark-yo-updated-final-revision3.pdf
Methadone Safety - Clinical Practice Guidelines from the American Pain Society and College on Problems of Drug Dependence
Author: American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry
This presentation focuses on methadone, specifically
its properties and safe use, patient assessment, alternative opioid treatment, and risk mitigation strategies.
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http://pcss-o.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Methadone-Maintenance.pdf
Mitigating Risks of Long-Term Opioid Therapy in Veterans
Author: American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry
This presentation describes the risk of pain among veterans, Veterans Affairs and Department of Defense policies and
procedures, and mitigating strategies for long-term opioid therapy.
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http://pcss-o.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/PCSS-O-Module-Drexler.pdf
Motivational Interviewing
Author: American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry
This presentation describes motivational interviewing and how to integrate it into treatment and utilize it to help patients through the stages of
change.
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http://pcssmat.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/PCSSMAT-Levounis-Motivational-Interviewing-Online-Module.pdf
Opioid Overdose Intervention and Drug Disposal Strategies
Author: Addiction Technology Transfer Center Network
Learn risk-avoidance strategies and resources to address opioid overdose, as well as mechanisms and methods to
dispose of unused prescription medication. Learn More.
Opioid Prescribing for Adults with Sickle Cell Disease
Author: American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry
This presentation focuses on the comorbidity of Opioid Use Disorder and sickle cell disease in adults as well as how
to identify and treat these patients.
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http://pcss-o.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Opioid-Prescribing-for-Adults-with-Sickle-Cell-Disease.pdf
Opioid Use Disorder in the Military and Veterans’ Treatment Options
Author: American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry
This presentation discusses the prevalence, pathophysiology, and management of the comorbidity of PTSD
and Opioid Use Disorder.
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http://pcssmat.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/PCSSMATTreatment-of-oud-in-veterans-Online-Module.Fareed-7.7.14.pdf
Opioid Use Disorders - the Female Experience
Author: American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry
Discover the unique characteristics of female Opioid Use Disorder and appropriate screening, treatment, and recovery efforts.
Click the link below to view the recording:
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/recording/7522455410848103684
Pain and Addiction Issues in Veterans
Author: American Society of Addiction Medicine
This course looks at the evaluation and treatment of veterans with substance-related disorders and chronic pain. Use of non-pharmacologic
interventions and care are also addressed. Learn More.
Pathways to Safer Opioid Use
Author: Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
This interactive video promotes the appropriate, safe, and effective use of opioids to manage chronic pain. Learn More.
Patient Education and Treatment Agreements (TIP 54, Chapter 5)
Author: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
This course discusses the value of patient education and how to utilize as a source of information.
Learn More.
Patient-Treatment Matching - Types of Services and Levels of Care (TIP 43, Chapter 6)
Author: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
This course discusses the model of medication-assisted treatment and
its phases of treatment. Learn More.
Pharmacology of Medications Used to Treat Opioid Addiction (TIP 43, Chapter 3)
Author: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Learn the latest information on medication-assisted treatment for Opioid Use
Disorder as well as the importance of a holistic treatment including counseling and support services. Learn More.
Phases of Treatment (TIP 43, Chapter 7)
Author: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Explore the details of patient-focused treatment phases. Learn More.
Prescription Drug Overdose Prevention
Author: American Public Health Association
Get an overview of the science of drug overdose, including the prescriber’s perspective. Learn More.
Prescription Opioids 101: What HIV Clinicians Need to Know
Author: Addiction Technology Transfer Center Network
This course provides a detailed overview of prescription opioid misuse and behavioral and medical approaches.
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Role of Office-based Opioid Treatment Nurse Care Managers in Federally Qualified Community Health Centers
Author: American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry and Association for Medical Education and Research in Substance Abuse
This
presentation addresses office-based opioid treatment and the barriers, benefits, and function of collaborative care to expand it.
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http://pcssmat.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/PCSSMAT-Online-Module-Role-of-FQHC-in-OBOT-Colleen-Labelle-AMERSA.pdf
Stigma in Methadone and Buprenorphine Maintenance
Author: American Society of Addiction Medicine
This presentation addresses opioid agonist treatment and the effectiveness, myths, and stigma surrounding it for the patient
and the provider.
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http://pcssmat.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Stigma-in-Methadone-and-Buprenorphine-Maintenance-Treatment-ASAM-Module-2.pdf
Treating Addicted Healthcare Professionals
Author: American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry
This presentation addresses risk factors for addiction in healthcare professionals, focusing on treatment and treatment concerns,
and monitoring impaired health professionals.
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http://pcss-o.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Treating-Addicted-Health-Care-Professionals.pdf
Treating Opioid Addiction
Author: Addiction Technology Transfer Center Network
This course identifies effective interventions and resources regarding opioid addiction. Learn More.
Treatment of Co-occurring Disorders (TIP 43, Chapter 12)
Author: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
This course discusses crossover of substance use and other disorders as well as the special interventions
it requires. Learn More.
Treatment of Multiple Substance Use (TIP 43, Chapter 11)
Author: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
This course discusses patients using multiple substances and how to adjust treatment accordingly.
Learn More.
Utilizing Innovative Strategies and Community Resources for Methadone Treatment
Author: American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry
This presentation addresses medication-assisted recovery support and methadone treatment, the
benefits and struggles of methadone treatment, and how to tailor treatment to a patient's needs.
Click the link below to access the presentation:
http://pcssmat.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Utilizing-Innovative-Strategies-and-Community-Resources-for-Methadone-Treatment.pdf