The 8-hour MOUD Training - PART 1 - 3/9/2024-Presentation Slides

Presentation Slides - Part 1 with Dr. Wyatt

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The document discusses Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) Training, targeting healthcare professionals for effective opioid medication prescribing. It covers addiction as a chronic brain disorder impacting health systems and emphasizes the importance of medications like buprenorphine and methadone in reducing mortality and illicit opioid use. The pharmacology of MOUD drugs, patient evaluation processes, and clinical management strategies are outlined, with a case study illustrating challenges and treatment strategies. The importance of individualized treatment plans, education, and resources like PCSS for clinicians seeking to enhance their management of OUD are highlighted to support patient recovery and prevent relapse using evidence-based approaches.

Keywords

Medications for Opioid Use Disorder

MOUD Training

Healthcare professionals

Opioid medication prescribing

Addiction as a chronic brain disorder

Buprenorphine

Methadone

Patient evaluation processes

Clinical management strategies

PCSS for clinicians