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OPIOID ADDICTION

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Course overview

OPIOID USE DISORDER AND OPIOID ADDICTION REMAIN AT EPIDEMIC LEVELS IN THE US AND WORLDWIDE. THREE MILLION US CITIZENS AND 16 MILLION INDIVIDUALS WORLDWIDE HAVE HAD OR CURRENTLY SUFFER FROM OPIOID USE DISORDER (OUD). MORE THAN 500,000 IN THE UNITED STATES ARE DEPENDENT ON HEROIN. THE DIAGNOSIS OF OUD IS MADE BY MEETING TWO OR MORE OF THE ELEVEN CRITERIA IN A YEAR TIME PERIOD. THIS ACTIVITY REVIEWS THE EPIDEMIOLOGY OF OPIOID ADDICTION AND HIGHLIGHTS THE ROLE OF THE INTERPROFESSIONAL TEAM IN ITS MANAGEMENT.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Bahamas Medical Council

Specialty Medical Practitioner

1.25h General Medicine

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Physicians & Surgeons

Physician & Surgeon

1.25h Category I CME

Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure

Medical Doctor

1.25h AMA Category I

Physician Assistant

1.25h AMA Category I

State Medical Board of Ohio

Doctor of Medicine

1.25h AMA Category I