Funding for this activity was made possible in whole or in part by the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Director’s Office through the Fund for a Resilient Nevada, established in Nevada Revised Statutes 433.712 through 433.744. The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed in our courses are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of the Nevada Opioid Center of Excellence or its funders.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this presentation participants will be able to:

1. Understand the SBIRT process in identifying individuals with an opioid use disorder (OUD) & those at risk of developing an OUD

2. Understand how to assess a pregnant individual with an OUD

3. Identify & understand treatment options for pregnant & postpartum individuals experiencing an OUD

4. Understand the benefits of utilizing medications in the treatment of individuals experiencing an OUD

Presented by:

Farzad Kamyar, MD, MBA

Continuing Education Units:

1 CEU

Certification Board Information

This training may be approved for continuing education units by the boards listed here. Additional specifications can be found below.

NAADAC (The Association for Addiction Professionals)

This course is NOT approved by CASAT, School of Public Health, University of Nevada, Reno, as a NAADAC Approved Education Provider.

Qualifies for NAADAC Credit: No

NBCC (National Board for Certified Counselors)

CASAT has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6492. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. CASAT is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs. (Continuing education hours and CEU's are synonymous for purposes of issuing CEU's from CASAT Learning)

Qualifies for NBCC Credit: No

NCB (Nevada Certification Board)

This course is approved by the Nevada Certification Board for the following professional certifications:

• Peer Recovery and Support Specialist Certification and PRSS Supervisors (PRSS(-S))

• Certified Community Health Workers (CHW)

• Birth Doula Certification

Presentation materials are not for reproduction or distribution without specific written authorization. The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed in our courses are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of CASAT.

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