The U.S. Opioid Epidemic: The Need for Innovation and Greater Treatment Capacity
October 11-12, 2018Burlington Hilton Hotel , Burlington, Vermont
The 6th Annual VCBH Conference will focus on the nation’s opioid epidemic, improving access to treatment, and effective pain/addiction management. These topics are among the major priorities of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and the National Institutes of Health. Scholars from leading universities and medical centers will share their research and knowledge throughout the 2-day program. This year’s keynote speaker is Sharon Walsh, Ph.D., Director of the Center on rug and Alcohol Research, and Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Kentucky. Dr. Walsh focuses her research on pharmacological issues in opioid dependence and assessing novel treatments for opioid withdrawal. For conference program, registration and hotel links, please visit http://www.med.uvm.edu/behaviorandhealth/events/2018-conference
Can’t attend the conference? Watch it LIVE at: https://livestream.com/VCBH/Conference2018
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