Addressing the opioid epidemic among under-resourced populations: Development of a team-based medication assisted treatment program

Abstract

This presentation will explore the epidemiology and management of opioid use disorder and then describe the development and evaluation of an interprofessional, team-based, medication assisted treatment program for under-resourced populations in a non-metropolitan community.

Authors

Alexa Colgove Curtis

Author Details

Alexa Colgove Curtis, PhD, MPH, FNP-BC, School of Nursing and Health Professions, University of San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA

Sigma Membership

Beta Gamma

Lead Author Affiliation

University of San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Buprenorphine, Medication Assisted Treatment, Opioid Use Disorder

Recommended Citation

Curtis, Alexa Colgove, "Addressing the opioid epidemic among under-resourced populations: Development of a team-based medication assisted treatment program" (2019). INRC (Congress). 66.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2019/presentations_2019/66

Conference Name

30th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Conference Year

2019

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Review Type

Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host

Acquisition

Proxy-submission