Substance Use Disorders in Primary Care

This series counts toward the new Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) requirement for PAs treating and managing opioid use disorder (OUD) and substance use disorder (SUD). The series focuses on alcohol use disorder, pain management and opioids, dismantling the stigma, and more.

Learning Objectives

  • Identify the main components and explain the rationale and research support for SBIRT
  • Discuss medical and social influences on our understanding of substance use
  • Explain the Stages of Change Model for use in SBIRT and understand how to apply the stages of change in clinical practice
  • Provide a brief overview of treatment options and criteria
  • Outline the steps to obtain your X-waiver through the Provider Clinical Support System

Additional Information

Partner: 
American Academy of Physician Associates
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.25 AAPA Category I CME
Course opens: 
01/01/2024
Course expires: 
09/30/2024
Rating: 
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Available Credit

  • 1.25 AAPA Category I CME
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