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ForwardALAHOPE Recorded Course - Pharmacologic Treatment for Substance Use Disorder and Related Conditions
An interactive, online training session regarding treating opioid use disorder with FDA approved medications along with common challenges found during such treatment.
This project is supported by a cooperative agreement with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), being grant number 6NU17CE924964-02-02, Overdose Data to Action, Injury Prevention Control Research and State and Community Based Programs Funding (93.136). The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement by, CDC or U.S. Government.
Target Audience
This knowledge-based program is intended for Pharmacists (ACPE), Pharmacy Technicians (ACPE), Physicians (ACCME), Physician Assistants (ACCME), Nurse Practitioners (ACCME), Nurses (ABN), Social Workers (ABSWE), Dentists (BDEA), Optometrists (ABO), Podiatrists (ABP), and Attendance Credit/Certificate for Counselors, Occupational Therapists, and Physical Therapists.
Learning Objectives
- Recognize pharmacologic treatment options for specific substance use disorders (SUD) and their efficacy
- Recall the steps that need to be taken prior to prescribing FDA approved medications for OUD treatment
- Repeat the pharmacology of common FDA-approved medications for OUD and their efficacy
- Recall how to communicate with the patient the risks, benefits, and alternatives of FDA approved medications for SUD treatment
- Recognize the common challenges of treating OUD
- Reproduce when to refer a patient with withdrawal symptoms
- Recall appropriate medications for OUD tapering
A copy of the presentation slides are located within the course content. Once you have registered for the course, please navigate to the 'Take Course' tab and click the navy blue 'Take Course' button. Navigate to the 'Course Materials' section of the course using the left-hand menu and download a PDF version of the program presentation.
ALAHOPE TEAM
Heather Martin, MSBA
F. Darlene Traffanstedt, MD
Sue Feldman, RN, MEd, PhD
J. Matthew (Matt) Hart, JD, CFE
Auburn University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education; credits are recognized nationwide. The Universal Activity Number for this knowledge-based program is 0001-9999-23-002-H08-P/T and is intended for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. The initial release date for this home-study program is January 6, 2023, and the intended expiration date is January 6, 2026.
Auburn University Harrison College of Pharmacy is a Board approved provider of continuing nursing education in Alabama by the Alabama Board of Nursing. Provider Number: ABNP1515.
Auburn University Harrison College of Pharmacy is a Board approved provider of continuing education for social workers by the Alabama Board of Social Work Examiners. Provider Number: 0643.
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Medical Association of the State of Alabama (MASA) through the joint providership of Huntsville Hospital and the Auburn University Harrison College of Pharmacy. Huntsville Hospital is accredited by the Medical Association of the State of Alabama to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Huntsville Hospital designates this home study program for a maximum of .50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians, Physician Assistants, and Nurse Practitioners should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This course is approved for .50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ towards the Controlled Substance requirement for ACSC certificate holders in Alabama.
Auburn University Harrison College of Pharmacy, AlaHOPE (Alabama Health Professionals Opioid and Pain Management) Education Series is accepted by the Alabama Board of Optometry, and meets criteria for annual re-licensure continuing education requirements of Alabama optometrists.
Auburn University Harrison College of Pharmacy, AlaHOPE (Alabama Health Professionals Opioid and Pain Management) Education Series is accepted by the Alabama Board of Podiatry, and meets criteria for annual re-licensure continuing education requirements of Alabama podiatrists.
Available Credit
- 0.60 ABNAuburn University Harrison College of Pharmacy is a board-approved provider of continuing nursing education in Alabama by the Alabama Board of Nursing. Provider Number: ABNP1515
- 0.50 ABSWE
- 0.50 ACPE PharmacyAuburn University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education; credits are recognized nationwide.
- 0.25 ACPE TechnicianAuburn University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education; credits are recognized nationwide.
- 0.25 ABOAuburn University Harrison College of Pharmacy, AlaHOPE (Alabama Health Professionals Opioid and Pain Management) Education Series is accepted by the Alabama Board of Optometry, and meets criteria for annual re-licensure continuing education requirements of Alabama optometrists.
- 0.25 ABPAuburn University Harrison College of Pharmacy, AlaHOPE (Alabama Health Professionals Opioid and Pain Management) Education Series is accepted by the Alabama Board of Podiatry, and meets criteria for annual re-licensure continuing education requirements of Alabama podiatrists.
- 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 0.50 Attendance
- 0.50 BDEA