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Improving Medical Student Knowledge and Reducing Stigmatizing Attitudes Toward Treating Patients With Opioid Use Disorder.

Dana H ChungStephanie SlatAditi RaoJennifer ThomasAdrianne KehneColin MacleodErin F MaddenPooja Lagisetty
Published in: Substance use : research and treatment (2024)
Results indicate that the workshop was associated with measurable changes in knowledge and attitudinal forms of OUD stigma. With recent policy changes eliminating the X-waiver, healthcare institutions are eager to design curriculum around OUD management and treatment. This study provides a blueprint for an effective curriculum that improves clinician knowledge and reduces stigmatizing attitudes.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • quality improvement
  • medical students
  • social support
  • combination therapy
  • health information
  • smoking cessation
  • hiv infected