Rx Drug Abuse and Heroin Summit

The Rx Drug Abuse and Heroin Summit is dedicated to the prevention and treatment of the opioid crisis.

The Rx Drug Abuse and Heroin Summit covers topics such as:

• A Coordinated Federal Response to the 21st Century Illicit Opioid Marketplace
• Adopting Collective Impact to Address the Opioid Epidemic
• Caring for the Hidden Victims: Strategies to Support Children and Youth Exposed to Opioids
• Best Practices in Fentanyl Prosecutions, Dark Web Investigations, and Seizure of Cryptocurrency
• Addressing Intoxication and Withdrawal Needs of Youth with a Trauma-informed Response
• Overdose Prevention Programs and strategies
• Practical Approaches to Addressing the Infectious Disease Consequences of the Opioid Crisis
• Integration of a Clinical Pharmacy Pain Service into Physician Practice at a Large Multi-Specialty Managed Care Organization
• Court Responses to the Opioid Crisis in Rural and Urban Communities
• A Comprehensive, National Emerging Drug Threat Initiative: An Early Warning System for the Country
• Changing Demographic and Drug Trends in Overdose: A Challenge and Opportunity for Public Health

The Rx Drug Abuse and Heroin Summit brings together:

• Physicians, psychiatrists, nurses, pharmacists, dentists
• Counselors, social workers, therapists, psychologists, interventionists
• Law enforcement personnel
• Advocates, families, and people in recovery
• Federal, state, and local officials and lawmakers
• Public health and prevention officials
• Treatment center owners and operators
• Education specialists and researchers
• First responders
• Attorneys

The Rx Drug Abuse and Heroin Summit will be held on 05-08 Apr 2021.