Pharmacotherapies
This course will update participants on the latest developments including new medications and guidelines. Core content includes:
Why are substitution therapies prescribed?
What paharmacotherapies are available?
What is the successful formula for treatment?
What’s on the horizon?
Specific drugs discussed will include Clonidine, Lowfexidine, Naltrexone, Naloxone, Methadone, Buprenorphine, Suboxone, Acamprosate and Disulfiram.
Key issues considered will be prescribing and administration, stabilisation issues, overdose, side effects, withdrawal and maintenance, and take away doses.
Dates and Locations
- March 19th: La Trobe Motel & Convention Centre, Traralgon.
- March 26th: Alex Rigg Room, Eastbanks centre, Shepparton.
- April 10th: Yellow Gum Room, DSE, Horsham.
- April 16th : Turning Point Alcohol & Drug Centre, Fitzroy. FULL
Registration process
Download and complete this Registration Form.
Enquiries
For more information contact Mal Doreian:
Mal.Doreian@turningpoint.org.au |
