MEDEDU X210 - OneOhio - The Pharmacology of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder and Alcohol Use Disorder
In this course, participants will discuss the medications used for Opioid Use Disorder and Alcohol Use Disorder, with a detailed focus on their pharmacology. The course also reviews how substance use disorders are diagnosed using DSM-5 criteria.
Delivery Options
Online Self-Paced: This course is delivered fully online and allows participants to complete the content independently.
Time to Completion
This course is projected to take 1 hour to complete.
Course Completion Requirements
Successful completion of this course requires achieving at least 80% on all course assessments.
Technology Requirements
- Reliable internet connection
- Recommended browsers: Google Chrome or Firefox
What You’ll Learn
- Review DSM-5 criteria to determine diagnoses of substance use disorders.
- Discuss medications used for Opioid Use Disorder.
- Discuss medication use for Alcohol Use Disorder.
What You’ll Earn
- A Certificate of Completion from Center for Continuing Medical Education (CCME) at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (OSUMC).
Additional Information
Instructor: Dr. Leslie Pillow
Through the support of the OneOhio Recovery Foundation, these training modules have been developed to educate the healthcare workforce that serves patients with substance use disorders. Successful completion of a single course provides one hour of free continuing education credit for physicians and nurse practitioners. Participants may complete all courses in the OneOhio series or select those presenting opportunities for professional growth.
Contact Us
For questions about enrollment, payment options, technology support, or course records, please contact our Enrollment Support team. Inquiries are typically answered within 24 business hours.
For questions about course content or learning objectives, please contact Sarah Dove.