Addiction Medicine Journal Club: Do Urine Drug Tests Reveal Substance Misuse? - Audio_Episode 4

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Addiction is a disease that can be treated, and this audio will help you stay up to date with the latest research that you can use in your addiction medicine practice. In this episode of Addiction Medicine Journal Club we discuss "Do Urine Drug Tests Reveal Substance Misuse Among Patients Prescribed Opioids for Chronic Pain?".

Citation: Larochelle,M.R., Cruz, R., Kosakowski, S. et al.  Do Urine Drug Tests Reveal Substance Misuse Among Patients Prescribed Opioids for Chronic Pain? J GEN INTERN MED (2021).  https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-021-07095-8.

Available at https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11606-021-07095-8#citeas

In our introduction we discuss a new FDA warning regarding dental problems with sublingual buprenorphine, and the prevalence of dental problems in our patients. We also discuss reducing daily alcohol consumption during Dry January. If you are looking for some resources for your patients on controlling problematic drinking, take a look at Moderation Management and Rethinking Drinking.

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Credits
Host: Sonya Del Tredici, MD
Host: John Keenan, MD
Music: Benjamin Kennedy
Audio Production: Angela Ohlfest
CME Coordinator: georgeanna ledgerwood, MLIS/LMT
Sponsor: WellSpan Health

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1. Discuss the study design, results, and limitations of the research reviewed and how to apply those results to current practice.
2. Analyze how the conclusions of the featured article affect their current treatment using opioid medications.
3. Discuss the featured article & its impact on patient outcomes.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.50 hours), ABA MOCA Part 2 (0.50 hours), ABA MOCA Patient Safety (0.50 hours), ABOS MOC (0.50 hours), ABPath MOC Part II (0.50 hours), ABS CC SAM (0.50 hours), ABTS CC Part II (0.50 hours), ABTS Patient Safety (0.50 hours), Act 124 Opioid Continuing Education Qualified (0.50 hours), Act 13 Patient Safety/Risk Management Credits (0.50 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.50 hours)

Friday, April 1, 2022, 6:30 AM - Tuesday, April 1, 2025, 12:00 AM

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