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OPEN offers a wide range of trainings on the cutting edge of research that highlights best practices for healthcare professionals, patients and their families. Our goal? To equip individuals and communities with the necessary skills and information to effectively prevent and address substance use, promoting a world where health and wellness are within everyone’s reach.
All of our education and training credits count toward your DEA Substance Use Disorder Training requirement. For further details on this 8-hour requirement, review the MATE Training Letter and visit ACCME or SAMHSA.
This free 8-hour training package for obstetric providers focuses on best practices in caring for pregnant people through the lens of opioid stewardship and substance use prevention. Access our recommended obstetrics trainings here.
This free 8-hour training package for pediatric providers focuses on best practices in caring for young people through the lens of opioid stewardship and substance use prevention. Access our recommended pediatrics trainings here.
This free 8-hour training package for dental providers focuses on best practices in caring for patients through the lens of opioid stewardship and substance use prevention. Access our recommended dental trainings here.
This free, 1.0 CME course will discuss stigma and how this impacts substance use disorder.
This free, 1-hour CME course will discuss latest updates in hepatitis C (HCV) care for patients with substance use disorder (SUD).
This free, 1-hour CME course will review the historical barriers that have shaped access to methadone treatment for opioid use disorder and how they continue to influence care today.
This free, 1-hour CME course will provide an overview of recent trends in substance use among pregnant and postpartum populations, discuss associated maternal and neonatal outcomes, and highlight evidence-based strategies for management.
This free, 1-hour CME course will discuss a person-centered approach to identifying and supporting individuals with Substance Use Disorder (SUD).
This free, 1-hour CME course will explore the latest emerging drug trends in Michigan and delve into current patterns affecting communities across the state.
This free, 1-hour CME course will explore the use of buprenorphine in primary care pain management.
This free, 1.25-hour CME course will help identify the appropriate use of acetaminophen and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) when treating pain along with designing pain management strategies.
This free, 45-minute CME course will discuss the role of acute care prescribing in the current U.S. opioid epidemic, explore the risks for opioid-naive surgical patients, and learn about key opportunities to improve prescribing practices.
This free, 1-hour CME course explores how using best practice guidelines and understanding individual prescribing habits can help reduce opioid prescriptions and support safer pain management strategies.
This free, 45-minute CME course will discuss OPEN’s evidence-based work in selecting a screening tool, how to implement a standardized screening process, and ways providers can intervene to connect patients to treatment.
This free, 1-hour CME course will explore the complexities of co-occurring psychiatric disorders and substance use disorders (SUD).
This free, 1-hour CME course will address gaps in knowledge about effective strategies for managing individuals with ADHD and co-occurring SUD, discuss best practices for evaluation, and explore the trajectory of stimulant use disorder in adolescents diagnosed with ADHD.
This free, 1-hour CME course will provide an in-depth overview of Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD), including its definition and diagnostic criteria.
This free, 1-hour CME course will equip healthcare teams with essential information on FDA-approved monthly and weekly injectable buprenorphine formulations for the treatment of OUD, along with guidance on integrating them into clinical practice.
This free, 1-hour CME course will help providers understand general principles and strategies for managing OUD and coordinating care with a specialist.
This free, 1-hour CME course will outline the signs and symptoms of Kratom use and how to respond.
This free, 1-hour CME course will analyze the impact of systemic issues faced in rural healthcare settings related to effective pain management after surgery.
This free, 1-hour CME course will review the data around disparities in OUD outcomes and treatment among disadvantaged groups and discuss clinical approaches and models of care to address these inequities.
This free, 1-hour CME course will examine the different types of cannabis products and provide recent data on rates of cannabis use among youth and young adults.
This free, 1-hour CME course will review and share resources for enacting the best practices for prescribing opioids or non-opioid medications for pediatric patients.
This free, 1-hour CME course will discuss the latest evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for pain management after childbirth, which promotes excellent pain control, reduces harmful opioid prescribing and more equitable, patient-centered care.
This free, 1.5-hour CME course will discuss stigma and give examples of success stories, recovery journeys, and the importance of seeking treatment for SUD.
This 1-hour training focuses on actionable strategies for screening, diagnosing, and treating substance use disorder in pregnancy.
This free, 1-hour CME course focuses on actionable strategies for managing complex pain during clinic closures.
This free 1.75-hour CME course will explain and illustrate the fundamentals of medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) and successfully and safely prescribe MOUD in the Emergency Department.
This free, 1 hour CME course will discuss an overview of Novel Psychoactive Substances.
This free, 1 hour CME course will discuss Alcohol Use Disorder including best practices for screening and brief interventions in clinical or community health settings.
This free, 1 hour CME course will discuss what Kratom is and why people use it, diagnosis, and treatment for Kratom use.
This free, 1 hour CME course will discuss general prescribing practices, barriers encountered by patients and pharmacists, and strategies to overcoming these barriers when dispensing buprenorphine prescriptions.
This free, 1 hour CME course will discuss the stigmas associated with SUD and OUD within Michigan communities and steps we can take to mitigate the effects.
This free, 15-minute CME course will review the importance of PrEP.
This free, 1-hour CME course will discuss the fundamentals of Xylazine.
This free, 1-hour CME course will discuss different types of co-occurring psychiatric and substance use disorders and best practices for management.
This free, 1 hour CME course will discuss the trends, risk factors and findings of substance use during adolescence.
This free, 1-hour CME course will discuss telehealth for SUD treatment, post COVID-19 pandemic.
This free, 1-hour CME course outlines the basics the human brain works and how substance use alters normal brain function.
Take our Naloxone Training and learn how to take A.C.T.I.O.N to reverse an overdose.
