Management of an Opioid Use Disorder During Pregnancy

This is a private technical assistance event for Washoe County Human Services.

Learning Objectives:

By the end of this presentation participants will be able to:

1. Understand the SBIRT process in identifying individuals with an opioid use disorder (OUD) & those at risk of developing an OUD
2. Understand how to assess a pregnant individual with an OUD
3. Identify & understand treatment options for pregnant & postpartum individuals experiencing an OUD
4. Understand the benefits of utilizing medications in the treatment of individuals experiencing an OUD

Presented by: Farzad Kamyar, MD, MBA

Continuing Education Units: 1 CEU

This training is approved for continuing education by the boards listed here.

Funding for this activity was made possible in whole or in part by the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Director’s Office through the Fund for a Resilient Nevada, established in Nevada Revised Statutes 433.712 through 433.744. The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed in our courses are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of the Nevada Opioid Center of Excellence or its funders.