Supporting Medication Assisted Recovery

The purpose of the Supporting Medication Assisted Recovery (MAR): Mental Health and MOUD Medications webinar is to increase knowledge among non-prescribers in the assessment and treatment of medication assisted recovery as related to mental health and MOUD medications. This 1.5-hour webinar session will be led by Rush Associate Professor and SUD-COE Director, Tanya Sorrell. This training opportunity is funded by the Illinois Substance Use Prevention and Recovery (SUPR) to increase access to Medication Assisted Recovery (MAR) in Illinois.

Learning Objectives. By the end of the webinar, participants will be able to:

1. Explain why there are medication adherence issues in patients with Mental Health/SUD
2. Understand how key Mental Health/SUD medications work
3. Identify the major medication issues patients have and how that affects Mental Health/SUD
4. Increase knowledge of methods for medication adherence and improved outcomes