Health Care Professional Student Education on Buprenorphine

Almost 22 million Americans aged 12 or older are current illicit drug users. How can we improve decrease that number? Take our Core Clinical Skills Training in Opioid Addiction Program!

In this program, you will receive training through case-based learning.
One patient you'll meet is Vivian, where you'll learn how to:
  • Assess Vivian for possible substance misuse.

  • Work out a treatment plan for her.

  • Refer Vivian to further treatment and follow-up about her care.

Why Choose Our Buprenorphine Program?

  • Provides over 2 hours of instruction on clinical skills training in opioid addiction.

  • Created for medical, nursing, dental, PA, and other health professional students

  • Trains in core interpersonal and professional competencies

  • Improves interview skills through case-based learning

Core Courses Offered:

  • The Detection and Diagnosis of Opioid Dependence: Become able to detect, evaluate and diagnose individuals with opioid dependence.

  • The Role of the Practicing Physician in Substance Abuse Treatment and Working with Multidisciplinary Teams: Get a better understanding of the changing role of addiction treatment in primary care, and how to utilize existing resources in order to increase positive treatment outcomes.

Want to learn more? Read the Program Description or Take our Core Clinical Skills Training in Opioid Addiction Program!


Program developed entirely with funding from NIH Grant #R44-DA12066

Developed by Clinical Tools Inc