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Webinar: Substance Use Disorders in People with HIV

Primary Care & Comorbidities, Webcast

Objectives

  • Discuss the scope of the current opioid crisis
  • Define addiction and substance use disorder (SUD)
  • List infectious diseases complications of injection drug use
  • Discuss rates of SUD among People with HIV and impact on HIV treatment outcomes
  • Discuss the chronic disease model of addiction
  • Explain the role of medication-assisted treatment in addiction treatment
  • Describe the rationale for new, systematic approaches to the clinical management of substance use disorders
  • List national and local models of care that optimize treatment outcomes by leveraging collaboration

Presentation

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Facilitated by Katie D. White, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
Division of Infectious Diseases
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
August 18, 2021

Objectives

  • Discuss the scope of the current opioid crisis
  • Define addiction and substance use disorder (SUD)
  • List infectious diseases complications of injection drug use
  • Discuss rates of SUD among People with HIV and impact on HIV treatment outcomes
  • Discuss the chronic disease model of addiction
  • Explain the role of medication-assisted treatment in addiction treatment
  • Describe the rationale for new, systematic approaches to the clinical management of substance use disorders
  • List national and local models of care that optimize treatment outcomes by leveraging collaboration

Presentation

Slides