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Better Prescribing, Better Treatment Podcast

Episode 20 - Schools and Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder


Dr. Schlicher talks with Becky Maffei, school counselor at Peninsula School District in Gig Harbor. Becky provides an overview of current school-based efforts in education, prevention, and treatment of opioid use disorders, as well as strategies to support youth, collaborate with families, and strengthen community partnerships for effective OUD intervention.

Learning Objectives

  • Outline the current work around education, prevention, and treatment by the school systems related to opioid use disorders and addiction.
  • Apply strategies to support the youth relative to drug prevention and treatment of OUD.
  • Start collaborating with schools and families in relation to treatment of OUD.

Release date: March 3, 2025

Expiration date: March 2, 2028

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Resources

Schools and Opioid Use Disorder Presentation

Safe Medication Return

Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS)

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