Title
Category
Credits
Event date
Cost
Opioid De-Escalation, Dr. Taylor Steuber
  • Opioid Training Institute
  • On-Demand
  • COACH
  • 1.20 ABN
  • 1.00 ABSWE
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 1.00 Attendance
$0.00
This webinar addresses the complex topic of de-prescribing and tapering opioids. There is lack of formal guidance in this area yet there is a large push to taper patients off of opioids.The Opioid Training Institute is a cooperative effort of the Alabama Department of Mental Health and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. It is made possible by a grant provided by SAMHSA.
C.A.R.E.S. Article: Assistance Programs for Older Adults
  • ADSS Certified Aging Resource Educated Specialists (C.A.R.E.S.)
  • 1.20 ABN
  • 1.00 ABSWE
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 1.00 ACPE Technician
  • 1.00 Attendance
$0.00
The C.A.R.E.S. continuing education programs are designed for Alabama pharmacists and pharmacy technicians to provide an overview of Medicare and the roles of the Aging and Disability Resource Centers (ADRCs) with the primary goal to help pharmacists and pharmacy staff effectively and efficiently assist Medicare beneficiaries. All of our CE programs are funded by the Alabama Department of Senior Services (ADSS) and the U.S. Administration for Community Living. They are made available to pharmacists and technicians in Alabama at no cost.
Electronic Cigarettes and Vaping
  • Substance Use Disorders in Alabama (SUDA)
  • On-Demand
  • COACH
  • 1.20 ABN
  • 1.00 ABSWE
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$0.00
This presentation will provide an overview of the history, regulation and marketing of e-cigs, as well as the potential health and safety risks. It will also include counseling points for providers.
Treatment for Tobacco Use Disorder: A Focus on Medications
  • Substance Use Disorders in Alabama (SUDA)
  • On-Demand
  • COACH
  • 1.20 ABN
  • 1.00 ABSWE
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$0.00
This presentation will discuss prevalence, impact and treatment of tobacco use disorder. FDA-Approved medications for smoking cessation will be reviewed, including counseling points and access limitations.
Prescription Stimulant Misuse
  • Substance Use Disorders in Alabama (SUDA)
  • On-Demand
  • COACH
  • 1.20 ABN
  • 1.00 ABSWE
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$0.00
This presentation will provide information about prescription stimulant misuse. Current statistics of misuse will be presented. Vulnerable populations and rationale for misuse will be discussed. Signs and symptoms of misuse and abuse will be presented along with how to manage patients presenting with toxic effects of prescription stimulants.
Hidden (and Legal) Highs - Substances of Abuse You May Not Have Heard Of
  • Substance Use Disorders in Alabama (SUDA)
  • On-Demand
  • COACH
  • 1.20 ABN
  • 1.00 ABSWE
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$0.00
A evaluation of non-traditional, legal, substances that are being misused and abused in the community to achieve legal intoxications.
Cannabis Use Disorder
  • Substance Use Disorders in Alabama (SUDA)
  • On-Demand
  • COACH
  • 1.20 ABN
  • 1.00 ABSWE
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$0.00
National and Alabama use patterns & trends will be discussed including data from treatment admissions. Risk factors and DSM criteria along with prevalence and epidemiology will be reviewed. A description of available products and relative potency. We will review heavily utilized alternatives like delta-8 and/or delta-10 along with their legal status. We will review in detail the new AL Medical Cannabis Use from the Alabama Compassion Act in 2021 that will be implemented starting 9/1/22. 
Opioid Use Disorder
  • Substance Use Disorders in Alabama (SUDA)
  • On-Demand
  • COACH
  • 1.20 ABN
  • 1.00 ABSWE
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$0.00
This presentation will review National and AL data on OUD and use pattern trends. We will discuss risk factors, behavioral clues, and DSM criteria. Epidemiology and prevalence will be discussed. The changing opioid crisis will be discussed with increased emphasis on illicit synthetic opioid use rather than the prescription opioid use driving the current crisis. We will discuss impact of medical cannabis use on patients prescribed opioids for various conditions. 
Recorded COVID-19 in 2023
  • Alabama Community Engagement Alliance against COVID-19 Disparities (Alabama CEAL)
  • 1.20 ABN
  • 1.00 ABSWE
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
$0.00
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve at a rapid pace.  New pharmacotherapies and vaccines are under continual development, and information is quickly changing.  This program will provide the most up to date information available about the pandemic and will focus on vaccination and treatment strategies.
ALAHOPE Recorded Course - Multidisciplinary and Patient Centered Approach to Substance Use Disorder
  • ALAHOPE Substance Use
  • 0.30 ABN
  • 0.25 ABSWE
  • 0.25 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 0.25 Attendance
  • 0.25 BDEA
$0.00
An interactive, online training session regarding the importance of taking a multidisciplinary, patient centered approach to substance use disorder treatment.

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