Federal Prisons and Opioid Use Disorder: Is There a Treatment Mismatch?

Dates and Times

Start: 1/27/2026 11:00 AM
End: 1/27/2026 12:00 PM

Objectives

1. To provide a broad overview of federal court structure and sentencing in federal criminal cases, particularly for drug offenses.

2. To educate participants about opioid use disorder and front-line treatments, including research surrounding medication vs. behavioral interventions.

3. To suggest potential deficiencies in care modality for federal prisoners suffering from opioid use disorder and areas for potential additional research.

Speakers

Location

HSC, Level Level 2, Lecture Hall 3
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY 11794

Accreditation

The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook, is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ^™. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Psychology Continuing Education Accreditation

Stony Brook University Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Health is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Psychology as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed psychologists #PSY-0241.