Opioid Use Disorder is a chronic and complex disease affecting thousands of patients every year. There are a variety of evidence-based approaches to treatment including non-pharmacological interventions and medications. Understanding these options and other misconceptions about treatment alternatives will help improve outcomes for patients. Learn more about effective treatment strategies from ASAM's national experts. Whether you’re a nurse practitioner or a physician, an addiction specialist, or a primary-care provider, discover courses that address your learning needs. This is a great way to build a new skill set or improve upon what you already know. Explore our offerings that fit in your busy schedule.

Where to Start

• Waiver Course: Are you interested in qualifying for the waiver to prescribe buprenorphine? ASAM has courses for all professional types and settings.
• Moving Beyond Barriers: Already waivered but want to practice skills and further your knowledge? The next step on your journey is this interactive course.
• Additional Courses: Explore journal articles, webinars, session recordings, provider tools and more.