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Re-grounding Our Response: Medication Assisted Treatment as Overdose Prevention

Details

Balto. County Health Dept.
6401 York Road Balto. Md. 21212

Starts at: December 11, 2024 10:00am ET

Ends at: December 11, 2024 12:00pm ET

Free Admission

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Description

Participants will be able to:

Describe how medications for addiction treatment (MAT) prevent and reduce opioid overdose
Identify opioid addiction as a chronic disease
Describe how to reduce barriers to accessing medications for opioid use disorder (OUD)

Intended Audience

clinicians, counselors, therapists, Case managers, CHW

Contact

Person: Ericka Lee
Email: elee1@baltimorecountymd.gov

Targeted Populations

A variety of the listed populations will be discussed at this event.

People Who Inject Drugs (PWID)
people who use other substances

Topics

A variety of the listed topics will be discussed at this event.

Harm Reduction/Safe Injection
Substance use disorders
Opioid use disorder
Stigma or discrimination
Community linkages
Motivational Interviewing

MIDATLANTIC AIDS EDUCATION AND TRAINING CENTER

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