Post X-Waiver Substance Use Disorder Training Module 14: Prevention of Substance Use Disorders (SUDs)

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In this 1-hour interactive module, the learner will build their understanding of the factors that contribute to SUD development, with emphasis on adolescence as a pivotal stage for future substance use. Dr. Steve Wyatt, an addiction psychiatrist, will describe effective strategies for communicating with parents and kids about reducing the risk of adolescent substance use.

Approximate time to complete the course: 1 hour
Learner content includes: video and corresponding course handouts
Participants have unlimited time to complete this course and access course materials

This training module is part of a training suite that has been developed in accordance with the recommendations from the DEA and SAMHSA for the Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act. This requirement applies to physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, podiatrists, dentists, and other practitioners that prescribe controlled substances who are applying for or renewing their DEA license after June 27, 2023.

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MAHEC engages in evaluation activities to better understand the impact of our programs. By registering for this course, you agree that we may use your personal information in evaluative research regarding this program. Any reports published will be de-identified and reported in aggregate format.

Scholarships

Limited scholarships are available on a first-come, first-served basis for Modules #9-#16 of this training suite. To request a scholarship for one or more modules please complete and submit your information on this scholarship request form. You will be notified via email within 48 hours of your submission whether or not you have been awarded a scholarship. Scholarships are provided by the Governor's Institute.

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