Substance Use Disorders: Medication Assisted Treatment (Remote)
Substance Use Disorders: Medication Assisted treatments May 8th 12:30- 1:30pm
In this session we will provide an overview of what Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) is and how it works. We will discuss goals and best practices for MAT to increase success rates for individuals struggling with substance use disorder. We will discuss medication options and benefits. We will provide information on how people can access MAT in Placer County.
This is part of a 5 part Current Trends & Treatment series to discuss different aspects of Substance Use Disorders. Please review the following dates and details below.
- April 10 Adolescent Trends and Treatment Approaches
- April 24 Harm Reduction—Theory and Practical Application
- May 8 Medication Assisted Treatment—What is it? How does it work?
- May 22 COD Overview of definition, challenges and best practices in treatment
- June 5 SUD Levels of Care, Resources, and Access to Care
This training is FREE and open to the public. BBS CEUs will be available.
1 CEU is available for each session attended
See Training Flyer for more information.
Registration is available in Placer Learns.
- Placer County Employees access Placer Learns through the Learning Zone on their MyPlacer.
- External Users (non-county employees) access Placer Learns through this External User Log-in Page.
- External Users can request a Placer Learns account at the External User Log-in Page.
If you need assistance with registration or need to request a Placer Learns account, please email: PlacerLearns-SOCadmin@placer.ca.gov.