This webinar discusses dosage assessment, how to interpret urine toxicology results, common clinical challenges, and patient communication between visits.
- Presented by: William Yarborough, MD, President of the Oklahoma Chapter of Addiction Medicine, American Society of Addiction Medicine
- 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:
- Withdrawal Assessment Scales: Clinical Opioid Withdrawal Scale; Subjective Opiate Withdrawal Scale
- Sample Follow-up Protocols: Clinic Quality Care Therapy Progress Report; Boston Medical Center Buprenorphine-Naloxone Maintenance Visit Checklist
- Urine Toxicology Testing: ASAM Appropriate Use of Drug Testing in Clinical Addiction Medicine;
- Motivational Interviewing: ASAM Motivational Interviewing: Brushing up on the Basics Course (Need ASAM account); SAMHSA TIP 35: Enhancing Motivation for Change in Substance Use Treatment