Boston Medical Center (BMC) Grayken Center for Addiction Training and Technical Assistance (TTA)

A Resource for Healthcare and Social Services Professionals

Introduction to Methamphetamines (Training for CT Behavioral Health Partnership)

June 9, 2021
8:30 am–9:30 am ET

This training will provide a brief overview of methamphetamine use disorder and treatment options. The training is organization specific for the CT Behavioral Health Partnership.

PLEASE NOTE: This training is for the staff and affiliates of the CT Behavioral Health Partnership.

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Virtual meeting

Via Zoom

Description

This training is appropriate for all health care organization staff, including non-clinicians. The training covers methamphetamine use disorder, its options for treatment, and harm reduction strategies for patients who continue to use methamphetamines and their caregivers.

Intended audience

Staff and affiliates of the Connecticut Behavioral Health Partnership.

Speakers

Justin Alves, RN, MSN, ACRN, CARN, CNE

Objectives

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

Sponsored by

State Targeted Response Technical Assistance Consortium, Opioid Response Network, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

Accreditation information

Boston Medical Center grants 1.00 hours to all nurses who attend and complete the evaluation. Boston Medical Center is approved as a provider of continuing professional development by American Nurses Association, Massachusetts, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Boston University School of Social Work is authorized through the MA state board of Social Work to provide 1.0 CE Credit Hours.

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Grayken Center for Addiction TTA is a program of Boston Medical Center (BMC), a 514-bed academic medical center located in Boston's historic South End and the largest safety-net hospital in New England.

Funding for Grayken Center for Addiction TTA is provided by:

Massachusetts Department of Public Health Bureau of Substance Abuse Services (BSAS)
GE Foundation
Opioid Response Network

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