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Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment Learning Sessions

Join experts online Oct. 1, from 8 to 9:30 a.m. for a free learning session focused on increasing care teams’ comfort, confidence, and expertise in treatment for alcohol use disorder and supporting equitable access to evidence-based treatment options.

Several other free sessions will also be offered throughout 2021 and in early 2022. Providers seeking a one-time CME around medications for alcohol use disorder are encouraged to register for the Oct. 1 session. For those interested in expanded learning, four additional sessions are available – to be held Oct. 22 (online), Nov. 12 (online), Dec. 3 (in-person), and Jan. 14 (in-person).

Speakers during the Oct. 1 session include Bradley Buchheit, MS, MD, assistant professor of Family Medicine, OHSU, Marcy Hager, MA, director of Clinical Integration & Evidence-based Practice, OHSU, Kyle Higgins, MSW, LCSW, CADC I, Behavioral Health Consultant, OHSU, and Amanda Risser, MPH, MD, senior medical director of Substance Use Disorder Services, Central City Concern.

Online registration and more information are available here. Questions may be directed to Stacie Andoniadis, MAT Program Manager, at andoniadiss@careoregon.org.