{{ (moduleVm.actions && moduleVm.changeStatus) ? moduleVm.status : '' }} Long-Term Efficacy of Medication-Assisted Treatment of Opioid Addiction: A Systematic Literature Review - Part 1

Activity Steps

Purpose of Activity

To examine the evidence on long-term efficacy of medication-assisted treatment for opioid addiction.

Learning Objectives

After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:

  1. Explain the extent of opioid addiction in the United States.
  2. Summarize the evidence on the effectiveness of agonist pharmacotherapy for opioid addiction compared with abstinence-focused psychotherapy.
  3. Compare findings from studies that evaluated the pharmacotherapy route of administration (oral, subcutaneous, or parenteral therapies) on long-term outcomes.
Price: $12.95

Credits:

  • NAADAC 1.0 CH

Wolters Kluwer Health is a NAADAC-Approved Education Provider. Provider number 110696.

Professions: Addiction Counselor
Test Code: TPM0120AC
Published: Jan 2020
Expires: 10/31/2024
Required Passing Score: 8/10 (80%)
Authors: Thomas Julian, MS, RN
Specialties: Addictions