Why medical students need addictions training

Current medical students will be tasked at attempting to resolve the opioid epidemic in the United States that has been created by generations before them. This article will address one educator's view on the current state of training addiction treatment skills to medical students.

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Published in:Medical teacher 2018-04, Vol.40 (4), p.421-422
Main Author: Cantone, Rebecca E.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Addictions
Medical education
Medical students
Opioids
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Summary:Current medical students will be tasked at attempting to resolve the opioid epidemic in the United States that has been created by generations before them. This article will address one educator's view on the current state of training addiction treatment skills to medical students.
ISSN:0142-159X
1466-187X
DOI:10.1080/0142159X.2017.1393050