Speakers: Lori Naylor, RSW, Addiction Therapist, Breakaway Addiction Services Toronto, Ontario and Shelly Archibald, RN, BScN, Staff Nurse, Revera Home Sioux Lookout, Ontario
Objectives:
- To be aware of the epidemic of opioid use in the US
- To identify use, misuse, abuse and diversion of opioids
- To use screening tools for misuse of opioids
- To recognize abuse of opioids
- To be aware of interventions for opioid dependence