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Street Drugs Update

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Inova Juniper
2740 Prosperity Ave, Suite 200, Fairfax, VA 22031
Starts at: May 15, 2019 9:00am ET
Ends at: May 15, 2019 11:00am ET
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Description

This program will focus on street drugs in the northern Virginia region, as well as the connection between sharing needles and the transmission of HIV for clinical staff.

Discussion on Naloxone/Narcan will also be discussed.

Topics

A variety of the listed topics will be discussed at this event.

  • Harm Reduction/Safe Injection
  • Hepatitis C
  • Medication-assisted therapy for substance use disorders (i.e. buprenorphine, methadone, and/or naltrexone)
  • Opioid use disorder
  • Stigma or discrimination