Training and Education About Substance Use Treatment

Reviews the current knowledge about disulfiram for the treatment of alcohol and other substances, including its potential interactions with alcohol, cocaine, cannabinoids, and opioids

Discusses a curriculum developed to teach internal medicine residents about the proper management of alcohol use disorder (AUD), finding that its implementation improved knowledge, attitudes, and confidence in AUD treatment. The curriculum is available for download

On online resource to train people to respond effectively to an opioid overdose emergency.

A new webinar series from the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) and the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) providing insight and targeted guidance on how to ensure that people with addiction are cared for and protected during the COVID-19 public health crisis.

Learn how your Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) can become accredited and certified to treat substance use disorders.

Learn how to become a buprenorphine waivered practitioner to treat opioid use disorder (OUD).

A core curriculum training package to provide information about central nervous system stimulants and their impact on brain, body, and behavior.

This toolkit offers high-level strategies for integrating The American Society of Addiction Medicine Criteria into a state’s approach to SUD services, as well as potential pathways, implementation vehicles, state examples, model legislative, regulatory, and contractual language.

This module offers practical considerations for buprenorphine initiation, dosing, and ongoing patient management and explores the core principles of opioid use disorder treatment and the importance of language when treating patients with this condition.

This free, 1-hour, online training course provides evidence-based coping strategies, resources, and exercises to help mitigate the mental and physical stressors of the opioid crisis on first responders.