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The NP's Role in Substance Use Disorder Management: Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Part of the Opioids, Controlled Substances and Substance Use Disorders Bundle
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Activity Duration| Content Expires: | April 30, 2026 (11:55 p.m. CT)
CE for this activity will not be available after this date. |
 | This activity includes closed captioning. |
Overview
Substance Use Disorders (SUDs) are chronic, treatable diseases that should be managed using principles similar to those of other chronic illnesses using a nonjudgmental and empathetic approach. This program discusses identifying, screening and the management of various SUDs including opioids and alcohol.
This activity can be used towards meeting the DEA requirement for the one-time 8-hour continuing education training.
Objectives - Review the shared neurobiologic mechanisms of addiction.
- Review the impact of substance use disorders in the US.
- Describe evidence-based treatment recommendations for patients with SUD.
Speakers
Colleen Barry, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, CARN-AP, CSAP
Laura G Leahy, DrNP, APRN, PMH-CNS/FNP, CARN-AP, FAANP, FAANPeer Reviewed by Dr. Marissa Abram, PhD, PMHNP-BC, CARN-AP, FIAAN
Disclosure
This program was planned in accordance with AANP CE Standards and Policies.The speakers have the following disclosures:
- Colleen and Laura have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
All Planners involved in this activity have no relevant financial relationships to disclose. This program was developed through internal funding and approval of the AANP Board of Directors.
Disclaimer
Individuals who have contributed to the CE Center were carefully selected for their knowledge and experience in the subject area under review. This presentation is informational only and may contain opinions of the authors from their personal experience that do not necessarily express the opinions of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). The activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings. Clinical practice is a constantly changing process and new information becomes available every day. Neither AANP nor the contributing individuals can warrant that the material will continue to be accurate, nor do they warrant that the material is completely free of errors upon publication. Attendees and participants should appraise the information presented critically and are encouraged to consult appropriate resources for any product or device mentioned in this program.
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Additional Information
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3 Contact Hour(s) of CE,
0.75 of which may be applied towards Pharmacology
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