MHNIG Geriatric Addiction Series: Opioid Use in Older Adults - Sept. 2nd

MHNIG Geriatric Addiction Series: Opioid Use in Older Adults

With Zena Samaan

Please join us for the final in a four-part series discussing opioid use and older adults. This area of research is notoriously under evaluated, unaddressed and will become much more common as Canada’s population ages. Dr. Samaan, is a physician researcher, her clinical and research emphasis is on mood disorders and addiction comorbidities.

Objectives:

1. Provide an overview of the opioid crisis
2. Summary of the management of opioid use disorder in older adults

Dr. Zena Samaan is a Professor of Psychiatry and Director of the Clinician Investigator Program, Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University.

When: September 2^nd, 2021 @ 7 PM EDT

By Zoom Webinar

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