The 8-hour Buprenorphine Training - PART 1-The Half and Half Course Agenda

The Half and Half Course Agenda

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This document provides an overview of the PCSS Half and Half course, which focuses on office-based treatment for opioid use disorders using buprenorphine/naloxone. The course consists of several modules covering different topics related to the treatment of opioid use disorder. These include an overview of 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. There will be 10 interactive polling questions throughout the training to assess participants' understanding of the material and their engagement with the presentation. Answering these questions is required for participation credit but does not impact participants' grades. The funding for this initiative was provided in part by grant no. 1H79TI081968 from SAMHSA, and the views expressed in conference materials or publications and by speakers and moderators do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Department of Health and Human Services. The mention of trade names, commercial practices, or organizations in this document does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.

Keywords

PCSS Half and Half course

office-based treatment

opioid use disorders

buprenorphine/naloxone

patient evaluation

specialty topics

case studies

clinical uses of buprenorphine

urine drug testing

clinical tools