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Course Info |
Course Title:
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Methadone Maintenance Treatment: Facts, Myths, and Special Populations |
Format: |
Web-based Training |
Cost (US $): |
35.00 |
Credit Types Offered: |
8 of CEU
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Course Description: |
This course will give the clinician the opportunity to learn more about the complex disease of opiate addiction and the most widely used treatment in our nation currently - methadone maintenance. The medical aspects of pharmacotherapy with methadone, methadone maintenance treatment practices, facts and myths about methadone treatment, and laws/regulations of methadone treatment will be covered. Along with special topics in this specified treatment including needle exchange programs, HIV/AIDS, communicable diseases, and criminal justice involvement. |
Subject Area(s):
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Mental Health
Substance Abuse - Alcohol Tobacco and Other Drugs |
Target Audience(s): |
Mental Health Professionals
Physicians
Social Workers
Substance Abuse - Alcohol Tobacco and Other Drugs |
Sponsor/Offerer: |
ATTC of New England |
Starting Date: |
February 03, 2003 |
Ending Date: |
March 07, 2003 |
Times/Days/
Freq/Length: |
2 hours per week |
Special Notes: |
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Contact Info |
Contact Name: |
Monte Bryant |
Contact Phone: |
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Contact Email: |
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Organization or
Course Website:
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http://www.caas.brown.edu/ATTC-NE/education/index.html
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Registration Info |
Course Number: |
OLED- 133 |
Registration
Required:
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yes |
Registration
Deadline:
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March 31, 2003 |
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