An integrated addictions nursing subspecialty to expand the opioid use disorder and substance use disorder workforce

Introduction In the U.S. approximately11.4 million misused prescription pain relievers; 2.1 million had an OUD in 2017. The Addictions Nursing Subspecialty was created to address this epidemic by expanding a workforce trained in OUD/SUD screening, treatment, and prevention. A curriculum was develo...

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Main Authors: K. Williams, C. Selwyn, C. Elkins, S. Young, K. Pancione, M. Baker, Y. Getch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2021-04-01
Series:European Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0924933821015212/type/journal_article