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[Materials] Webinar 3: Including Family and Friends in Patient Care

Brian Litke created Webinar 3: Including Family and Friends in Patient Care

This webinar provides an overview on how to assess a patients’ support network and include loved ones in the care process, from explaining OUD as a chronic condition, preparing expectations of loved ones, and training them on overdose prevention and naloxone administration.

• Presented by: Layne Subera, DO, MA, FACOFP, Medical Advisor, Oklahoma Rural MAT Expansion Project, Practicing MAT Physician, Oklahoma
• Hosted by: Elizabeth Salisbury-Afshar, MD, MPH Director of the Center for Addiction Research and Effective Solutions (CARES), American Institutes for Research

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Additional Resources:

Provider Tools:

• Overdose Prevention: SAMHSA Opioid Overdose Prevention Toolkit; CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain Fact Sheet  
• Naloxone Prescription and Dispensing Tool: Naloxone Prescription and Dispensing Pad and Tear-off Patient Instructions
• Overdose Office Posters:  NIDA Patient/Physician Conversation Poster; ThinkSMART Oklahoma Campaign;

Patient & Family Handouts:

• Opioid Treatment Handouts: SAMHSA Decisions in Recovery, Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder Handbook; ASAM Opioid Addiction Treatment: A Guide for Patients, Family and Friends
• Naloxone Handouts: CDC Preventing an Opioid Overdose: AOAAM Buprenorphine/Naloxone Treatment Information for Family Members; Prescribe to Prevent Naloxone...