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American Osteopathic Academy of Addiction Medicine (AOAAM) represents osteopathic physicians involved in the treatment of alcoholism and substance use disorder.
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09/10/2025

PCSS Office-Based Treatment for Opioid Use Disorders - The Half and Half Waiver Course - Monday, 12/19/2022

Learning Objectives
- To understand the federal Drug Abuse Treatment Act (DATA) of 2000 and the subsequent revisions that lists the criteria needed for Office Based Opioid Treatment (OBOT) utilizing buprenorphine for opioid dependence and the new changes/guidelines

- To distinguish between spontaneous withdrawal and precipitated withdrawal and the appropriate methods of buprenorphine induction

- To describe and contrast the functions of full mu agonists, partial agonists and antagonists

- To describe the basic approach used in at least three different types of non-pharmacological treatment of opioid dependence

- To describe three symptoms of opioid withdrawal or intoxication that mimic symptoms of a psychiatric disorder

- To list the criteria for establishing the diagnosis of opioid dependence

- To list at least three situations in which patient information, with patient identity, can be shared under current laws protecting the patient’s confidentiality

- To understand and minimize buprenorphine misuse and diversion. To be aware of the issues of drug interactions of buprenorphine and pediatric exposures

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09/09/2025

🕛 Final Countdown 🚨

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09/08/2025

Get your online addiction medicine exam preparation toolkit.

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09/03/2025

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08/24/2025

Now Available On-Demand CME
Osteopathic Considerations in Substance Use Disorder
Presented by Meghna Patel, DO, MPH

Explore how osteopathic principles and practice can support patients with substance use disorders. Dr. Patel reviews specific osteopathic manipulative techniques (OMT) that addiction medicine physicians can integrate into care.

Learning objectives:

Define the tenets of osteopathic medicine

Describe osteopathic care models in SUD management

Explain the pathophysiology of substance use and addiction

Understand how OMT techniques work and their potential use in SUD

Demonstrate selected OMT techniques applicable in practice

About the presenter:
Dr. Patel earned her DO degree from Nova Southeastern University, completing a pre-doctoral fellowship in osteopathic principles and practice. She completed her pediatric residency at Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center, where she developed an OMM curriculum, and later trained in osteopathic neuromusculoskeletal medicine at PCOM. She is now an associate professor in PCOM’s Department of OMM.

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08/21/2025

Call for Papers: AI in Addiction Medicine

The Journal of Addictive Diseases (JAD) is seeking submissions for a special issue on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Addiction Medicine.

Share your research, clinical experiences and innovative perspectives on topics like:

- Predictive analytics and risk assessment
- AI-assisted diagnosis and treatment planning
- Machine learning in research and data analysis
- Ethical considerations in AI applications

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08/15/2025

Development and validation of machine-learning algorithms predicting retention, overdoses, and all-cause mortality among US military veterans treated with buprenorphine for opioid use disorder.

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08/12/2025

ORN Summer 2025: Breaking Down Barriers to OUD Treatment with MATTERS

Join Joshua Lynch, DO, FACEP for an in-depth look at the MATTERS program (Medication for Addiction Treatment and Electronic Referrals)—an innovative approach to linking patients with opioid use disorder to treatment faster and more effectively.

This free, on-demand CME course covers:
- How the MATTERS program works
- Common barriers to accessing OUD treatment—and strategies to overcome them
- Recent research on telemedicine, harm reduction and treatment linkage

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08/08/2025

⏱️ Countdown to OMED25 🚨

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07/30/2025

Be sure to update your resume on the AOAAM Job board.

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07/25/2025

ORN Summer 2025 Hot Topics in Addiction Medicine

Emerging Drug Threat: Medetomidine

August 6, 2025 | 5 p.m. ET
ICU admissions are surging in connection with a powerful vet= erinary sedative now showing up in the illicit drug supply medetomidine.

Join us for this important ORN Summer 2025: Hot Topics in Addiction Medicine webinar, where we break down:

- The pharmacology and toxicity of medetomidine

- The unique and severe withdrawal syndrome

- Evidence-based treatment strategies developed in real-time, in collaboration with academic partners across the country

Learning Objectives Include:

-Demographic trends and public health response

-Acute management and withdrawal protocols

-Long-term outcomes and patient disposition

This is critical knowledge for any clinician treating substance use disorders (SUDs) today.

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07/23/2025

Your mental, physical, and emotional health are essential for you and crucial for optimal patient care. By exploring strategies to prevent burnout, manage stress, and cultivate a balanced lifestyle, you enhance your professional satisfaction, personal happiness, and the quality of care you provide to your patients.

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