Clinical Practice Guidelines for Opioid Therapy

Health Resources & Services Administration

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- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration. (November 2020). Caring for Women with Opioid Use Disorder: A Toolkit for Organization Leaders and Providers. Rockville, Maryland: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 10-15.

Update
Opioid Addiction

- Azadfard, M., Huecker, M. R., & Leaming, J. M. (2023). Opioid Addiction. In StatPearls. StatPearls Publishing.

Peer-Reviewed Journal Article References:
Logan, D. E., Lavoie, A. M., Zwick, W. R., Kunz, K., Bumgardner, M. A., & Molina, Y. (2019). Integrating addiction medicine into rural primary care: Strategies and initial outcomes. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 87(10), 952–961.

Ragsdale, J. M., & Elliott, M. (2022). Opioid addiction, attributions, and stigma: An online vignette experimental study. Stigma and Health, 7(2), 205–213.

Sinclair-House, N., Child, J. J., & Crombag, H. S. (2020). Addiction is a brain disease, and it doesn’t matter: Prior choice in drug use blocks leniency in criminal punishment. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law, 26(1), 36–53.

Zegel, M., Rogers, A. H., Vujanovic, A. A., & Zvolensky, M. J. (2021). Alcohol use problems and opioid misuse and dependence among adults with chronic pain: The role of distress tolerance. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 35(1), 42–51.

Online Continuing Education QUESTION 13
Why are the words "Opioid use" a better way to talk about OUD than "Opioid misuse or abuse?" To select and enter your answer go to CEU Test.