Overcome the treatment barriers for patients with a substance use disorder
An introduction to the science, neurobiology, and stigma surrounding addiction.
Courses under this program:
Course 1: A Survey of Substance Use Disorder
-Learn evidence-based treatment techniques to help improve addiction medicine and the quality of care for patients.
Course 2: The Neurobiology of Addiction
-Learn how to better help your patients with a substance use disorder by understanding how addiction affects the brain.
Course 3: Understanding the Impact of Stigma on Addiction Treatment
-Explore how to reduce stigma, a significant barrier to treating patients with addiction, to improve your quality of care.
Dr. Angela Colistra, Ph.D., LPC, CAADC, CCS and Dr. Cara Anne Poland, MD, MEd, FACP, DFASAMA