PC12 - Presentations by the World Federation for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence

Monday, October 31, 2022

1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Location: Holiday 5, Level 2

CE: 4

Pre-Conference Speaker(s)

Icro Maremmani, MD

Professor of Addiction Medicine
University of Pisa, Italy
Pisa, Toscana, Italy
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Fabio Curcio, MD
Jean-Pierre Daulouede, MD

BIZIA Treatment Center
Liljana A. Ignjatova, PhD

Head
Center for Prevention and Treatment of Drug Use and Dependence, Psychiatric Hospital Skopje
Skopje, Macedonia
SK

Samir Shimon Kasper, MD
Luciana Lavorato, LCPC (she/her/hers)

Research Therapist
Mountain Manor Treatment Center
Baltimore, Maryland

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Jennifer Stidham
Charissa Patricelli, MD (she/her/hers)

Medical Director of Perinatal Addictions, BC Women's Hospital
Women's Health Research Institute
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Einat Peles, PhD

Research Director
Adelson Clinic for Drug Abuse Treatment and Research
Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

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Andre Jean Remy, MD (he/him/his)

Department Head
Mobile Hepatitis Team
Perpignan, Languedoc-Roussillon, France

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Andrej Kastelic, MD
Nusa Segrec, MD, PhD

Psychiatrist
University Psychiatric Clinic Ljubljana, Centre for Treatment of Drug Addiction
Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Learning Objectives:

At the completion of this activity, participants will:

Discuss developments in opioid use disorder treatment and recovery support in identified countries.
Explain unique elements of policy and practice from around the world.
Identify some of the global issues, challenges, and successes of opioid use disorder treatment.

Presentation Summary: The World Federation has organized a symposium representing selected practitioners, researchers, medical professionals to provide brief presentations on topics related to opioid use disorder trends, treatment, etc.