Preparing Physicians to Treat Addiction: Inclusion of Dedicated Addiction Training During Internal Medicine Residency.

Bethany CanverAlayna LiptakKatie ClarkJeanette M TetraultStephen R Holt

Published in: Substance use & addiction journal (2024)

Graduates of a primary care/internal medicine residency with a dedicated addiction medicine curriculum are comfortable prescribing pharmacotherapy for SUD, taking an active role in reducing SUD-related stigma, and serving as a resource for colleagues.

Keyphrases

primary care
medical students
mental health
general practice
social support
mental illness
smoking cessation
hepatitis c virus
hiv infected
emergency medicine
antiretroviral therapy