EdX
Discover the root causes and consequences of the opioid epidemic sweeping across America. This course provides a deep dive into understanding the complexities of opioid addiction, exploring its impact on individuals and society at large. Learn evidence-based treatments and strategies for recovery from experts in the field.
FutureLearn
Explore the complexities of opioid prescribing for cancer pain management in this comprehensive online course. Learn how to administer opioids safely, recognize adverse events, and optimize patient outcomes. Gain confidence in your ability to alleviate cancer-related pain effectively while minimizing risks.
EdX
Discover how you as a non-prescribing provider can make a significant impact on the ongoing opioid crisis in the United States. This course offers evidence-based strategies for prevention, intervention, education, and policy change to empower healthcare professionals in their fight against opioids.
EdX
Discover essential strategies for managing chronic opioid therapy through safe tapering techniques. This course equips healthcare providers with the knowledge to identify when the risks of long-term opioids exceed their benefits, and how to compassionately guide patients through the process of reducing or discontinuing their use. With a focus on practical application, you'll learn effective communication methods, the role of buprenorphine in tapering, and when to refer for addiction treatment.