Harm Reduction in the Management of Adolescent Substance Use Disorders

Harm Reduction in the Management of Adolescent Substance Use Disorders

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Date of Presentation: November 2nd, 2023

Presented by: Deborah Hagler, MD, MPH

CME available for 1 year after presentation

CME Text Code: 84203

Institution/Department

Pediatrics, Mid Coast-Parkview Health

Publication Date

11-2-2023

Publisher

MaineHealth

City

Portland

Keywords

Harm Reduction, Substance Use Disorders, Pediatrics, Adolescent Patients

Disciplines

Pediatrics

Comments

OBJECTIVES:

1. Understand what is meant by harm reduction and evidence for use in management of substance use disorders.

2.Understand Reasons to use these methods when working with youth with substance use disorders

3. Identify several harm reduction strategies to discuss with adolescent patients

4. Understand these ideas in the context of prevention

Harm Reduction in the Management of Adolescent Substance Use Disorders

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