Learning Objective: Provides an overview of the opioid epidemic, both at a federal and state-level, focusing on origins and trends related to opioid use disorder and opioid overdose. Discussion of the impact of the opioid epidemic on communities and special populations, including any emerging health disparities and provides education on how opioid use disorder can affect other health and social conditions.
Source: New England Public Health Training Center
Date of Publication: November 20, 2018
Presentation Format: Recorded Video
Learning Format: Asynchronous
Training Length: 1 hour Hours
Language: English
Free: Yes
CHW Career Level: Core
Certification Available: Yes
TOT Available: No data available
Evaluation: No data available
Description of where/when training has been used: No data available

