The 8-hour Buprenorphine Training - PART 1 - 5/22/2023-The Half and Half Course Agenda

The Half and Half Course Agenda

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This document is describing the content of a training course called "The PCSS Half and Half Course: Office-Based Treatment for Opioid Use Disorders." The course is divided into two parts, with Part 1 being discussed in this document. The training is funded in part by a grant from SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration).<br /><br />The overview of the course includes topics such as Opioid Use Disorder Treatment with Buprenorphine/Naloxone, patient evaluation, specialty topics, case studies, clinical uses of buprenorphine, urine drug testing, and an overview of clinical tools. The duration for each topic ranges from 0.25 to 0.75 hours.<br /><br />The document also mentions that there will be 10 interactive polling questions throughout the training. These questions are not graded but are required for participation credit. They are used to assess the understanding of the material and to ensure that participants are engaged in the presentation and case studies.<br /><br />It is important to note that the views expressed in the training materials, as well as by speakers and moderators, do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Department of Health and Human Services. Furthermore, the mention of trade names, commercial practices, or organizations in the training does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.

Keywords

PCSS Half and Half Course

Office-Based Treatment

Opioid Use Disorders

SAMHSA grant

Buprenorphine/Naloxone

Patient evaluation

Specialty topics

Case studies

Urine drug testing

Clinical tools