
Presenter(s): Sara Edmond, PhD.
Target Audience: This activity is designed for physicians, advanced practice professionals, nurses, psychologists, pharmacists, social workers, residents/fellows, health professional students, and other mental health clinicians. This activity is accredited for physicians, nurses, PAs, pharmacists, interprofessional teams, and other health professionals.
Credit Designations Available: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™, AAPA Category 1 CME, Nursing Contact Hours, Pharmacy CE Credit, Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) Credit
Webinar Description: Participants who engage in this activity learn to identify components of a neurobiological framework/explanatory model for patients with chronic pain and opioid use disorder, discuss complexities involved in differentiating opioid use disorder from chronic pain, and describe how to perform an opioid use disorder evaluation for a patient with chronic pain seen in primary care.
Educational Objectives:
- Discuss components of a neurobiological framework/explanatory model for patients with chronic pain and opioid use disorder
- Discuss complexities involved in differentiating opioid use disorder from chronic pain
- Identify key features of opioid use disorder
- Describe how to perform an opioid use disorder evaluation in primary care