Issues Related to Opioid Misuse with the Older Adult Population

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Submitted by Minnesota North... on Sep 12, 2020 - 4:23pm CDT

Resource Type: 
Webinar

This webinar (56:52 minutes) given by Drs. Diane Martins and Brandi Cotton Parker from the Rhode Island Geriatric Education Center discusses issues related to opioid misuse in the older adult population. Topics covered include opioid misuse risk, screening tools, and strategies to reduce opioid misuse in the older adult population. Free registration is required to access the webinar. Continuing education credits for nursing, pharmacy, social work, and mental health counseling are available. (Presentation begins at 3:15 minutes). This webinar is found under module 3.

Source: Rhode Island Geriatric Education Center, 2019.
https://web.uri.edu/rigec/programs/cpe/#Geriatric-Education-Series

Author(s): 
Diane Martins
Brandi Cotton Parker
Link to Resource: 

https://web.uri.edu/rigec/mental-and-behavior-health/

Subject: 
Education & Learning
Additional Tags (Optional): 
Opioids
older adults
screening
Collections: 
Age-Friendly Care and Education Collection
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