A Resource for Healthcare and Social Services Professionals
December 16, 2019
10:30 am–12:30 pm ET
This training will provide the foundational knowledge regarding the disease of addiction and an introduction into treatment options utilizing medications for opioid use disorder.
CHD Center for Human Development
102 Main Street
Greenfield, MA
Introduction to Addiction Treatment: This training is appropriate for all health care organization staff, including non-clinicians. The training covers stigma, the disease model of addiction, and provides an overview of evidence-based treatment of substance use disorders.
Continuing education credits will be offered, pending approval.
Nurses, social workers, other clinical staff, and non-clinicians.
After attending this training, participants will be able to:
Boston Medical Center Grayken Center for Addiction, Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Bureau of Substance Addiction Services (DPH/BSAS).
The application to award contact hours has been submitted to Boston Medical Center. Boston Medical Center is an approved provider of continuing professional development by American Nurses Association, Massachusetts, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.