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Erschienen in: Journal of General Internal Medicine 3/2018

25.09.2017 | Concise Research Letters

Massachusetts Medical Students Feel Unprepared to Treat Patients with Substance Use Disorder

verfasst von: Danielle K. Bäck, MD, Elizabeth Tammaro, BA, Jamie K. Lim, BS, Sarah E. Wakeman, MD

Erschienen in: Journal of General Internal Medicine | Ausgabe 3/2018

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Drug overdose, driven largely by prescription opioids and heroin, is the leading cause of injury deaths in the United States.1 In Massachusetts, an estimated 2069 opioid-related deaths occurred in 2016, with the number projected to rise in 2017.2 In response to the opioid crisis, Massachusetts Governor Charles Baker convened a medical education working group and implemented medical education curriculum reform related to substance use disorder (SUD) in 2016. It is therefore important to develop a baseline understanding of undergraduate medical education on substance use. This knowledge will be critical in assessing the need for and impact of medical education initiatives in addiction medicine. …
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Titel
Massachusetts Medical Students Feel Unprepared to Treat Patients with Substance Use Disorder
verfasst von
Danielle K. Bäck, MD
Elizabeth Tammaro, BA
Jamie K. Lim, BS
Sarah E. Wakeman, MD
Publikationsdatum
25.09.2017
Verlag
Springer US
Erschienen in
Journal of General Internal Medicine / Ausgabe 3/2018
Print ISSN: 0884-8734
Elektronische ISSN: 1525-1497
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-017-4192-x

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