Understanding Addiction and Addressing Barriers to Recovery-Oriented Care

*NAB credits awarded*
*CE for physicians and nurses available*

Join us for an educational event focused on substance use disorder. You’ll gain insight into the common contributing factors and the underlying brain and chemical processes involved. In addition, you’ll learn how the Stages of Change framework can be used to intervene in the processes of substance use disorder and recovery. We’ll also explore common manifestations of stigma in services and treatment for people with substance use disorder, its impact on patient services, and strategies to improve patient-provider interactions.

DURING THIS EVENT, LEARNERS WILL:
1. Identify common contributing factors to the development of a substance use disorder.
2. Understand the processes of substance use, substance use disorder, and recovery.
3. Identify common manifestations of stigma and utilize Stages of Change to improve patient-provider interactions.