As part of the annual SGIM conference, a Blending Meeting titled Update in Addiction Medicine for the General Internist, was held on April 25, 2015.
The Empowering Family Medicine Residencies to Address Prescription Opioid Abuse workshop was held on May 3, 2014. This Blending Meeting provided physicians, clinicians, healthcare providers, researchers, policy makers, and others with the opportunity to learn from top experts who play roles in the design of science-based treatment programs and from the practitioners who implement these programs across the country.
The workshop Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment “SBIRT” in Adolescent Primary Care, was held on March 23, 2014. This workshop was part of SAHM’s 2014 Annual Meeting “Nature and Nurture: Moving to a Deeper Understanding of Adolescent Health.”
From START to Finish: National and International Perspectives on Dissemination Research to Practice for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence, was a half-day preconference session held on November 10, 2013.
The Effective Approaches to Addressing Patients with Substance Use Disorders in the Emergency Department: A Knowledge Exchange meeting, was held on October 13, 2013, as a preconference full day workshop.