Addiction Medicine: An Introduction

Overview

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Overcome the treatment barriers for patients with a substance use disorder

An introduction to the science, neurobiology, and stigma surrounding addiction.

Syllabus

Courses under this program:
Course 1: A Survey of Substance Use Disorder
-Learn evidence-based treatment techniques to help improve addiction medicine and the quality of care for patients.

Course 2: The Neurobiology of Addiction
-Learn how to better help your patients with a substance use disorder by understanding how addiction affects the brain.

Course 3: Understanding the Impact of Stigma on Addiction Treatment
-Explore how to reduce stigma, a significant barrier to treating patients with addiction, to improve your quality of care.