"Hooked" Opioid Use Disorder

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Submitted by Minnesota North... on Jun 9, 2022 - 11:23am CDT

Resource Type: 
Webinar

This webinar (43:19 minutes) given by Brandi Parker Cotton discusses how opioid use disorder affects the older adult population. By the end of this webinar, learners should be able to: (1) describe opioid use disorder (OUD) and related treatments; (2) describe prevalence of opioid use among adults 65 and older years old; (3) discuss age-related considerations for OUD; and (4) provide evidence-based strategies for non-pharmacological treatment for chronic pain. Registration is required by the creators to access the material but there is no charge.

Author(s): 
Brandi Parker Cotton
Collections: 
Age-Friendly Care and Education Collection
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