Tackling the Opioid Crisis in Rural Arkansas

Tackling the Opioid Crisis in Rural Arkansas is organized by Arkansas Nurse Practitioner Association (ANPA) and will be held on Nov 01, 2024 at El Dorado Conference Center, El Dorado, Arkansas, United States of America.

Description:
Tackling the Opioid Crisis in Rural Arkansas brings together community leaders and clinicians who offer pain management and medication-assisted therapy in rural  primary care and specialty settings through insightful experiences and evidence-based risk reduction strategies. 

Topics include:
• The opioid crisis in Arkansas
• Arkansas Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (AR PDMP): A critical link in the chain of prevention
• Tips and tools for evaluating Substance Use Disorder (SUD) risk
• Community-focused strategies to combat opioid misuse and overdose
• Resources for patients at risk
• Difficult discussions with complex patients