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Digital Therapeutics

Explore the latest digital approaches for treating substance use disorders.


About this Education

The Integrating Digital Approaches for Treatment of Substance Use Disorders course is a self-paced online course designed for prescribing clinicians. This course provides a comprehensive overview of the latest digital approaches available for the treatment of substance use disorders (SUDs).

By taking this course, clinicians can examine the evidence supporting the efficacy of digital interventions for SUDs and learn practical strategies for integrating them into clinical practice as an adjunct to other evidence-based treatment approaches.

The course equips clinicians with the latest knowledge and tools to treat SUDs using digital approaches effectively. Whether you're a seasoned clinician or just starting your career, this course is an excellent resource for staying up-to-date with the latest trends in SUD treatment.

What You'll Learn

Upon completion, participants should be able to:

  • Define basic terminology related to digital approaches in SUD, including digital therapeutics, measurement-based care, apps, and telemedicine.  
  • Understand the landscape of digital approaches for SUD treatment, including the distinction between wellness apps, monitoring tools, and therapeutics.  
  • Evaluate digital tools that are evidence-based and differentiate the quality of various tools.
  • Identify patient characteristics that make use of digital approaches appropriate.
  • Examine best practices for implementing digital tools into practice to supplement the current evidence-based treatments.

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  • This 2-hour, online course is intended to provide an overview of digital approaches available in the field of substance use disorder and recommend how to evaluate for integration into practice as an adjunct to other evidence-based treatments.

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DTx Resource Guide
This resource guide provides key takeaways, charts, and resources for integrating digital approaches in SUD treatment.View and Download

Infographic: Digital Approaches in SUD Treatment
This infographic delves into the strengths and challenges of digital strategies in treatment and recovery.View and Download