MATE Act: Substance Use Disorder - Assessment, Addiction Treatment and Mood Disorders

Course overview

Federal and state policy over the last decade has sought to overcome the long-term effects of substance misuse impacting individuals, families, communities, and those charged with resource allocation. The recently passed Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act, requires new or renewing DEA registrants, as of June 27, 2023, to have completed a total of at least 8 hours of training in opioid or other substance use disorders, as well as the safe pharmacological management of dental pain. This course is compliant with the MATE Act and will address substance use disorders and effective treatment planning. Topics within this module include: Introduction to substance use disorders Assessment and treatment of mood and substance use disorders in the primary care setting Addiction treatment in the primary care setting