Northern New Jersey MAT Center of Excellence

Susanne Mills, Sandy Snell NJ Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services

• Learning objectives At the conclusion of this presentation, the learner will be able to: o Identify how and why athletes are introduced to opioids and how their use could lead to dependence and addiction o Recognize signs and symptoms of opioid misuse in an active population o Identify alternatives to treat pain • Schedule … Read More

Rutgers Health, Northern NJ Medication-Assisted Treatment Center of Excellence (MATCOE), and CAI Global present an impactful Community Partner Learning Collaborative on “Engagement through a Trauma-Informed Lens.”  This event is free and open to direct staff and professionals who work with individuals with substance use disorder and unhoused individuals. Please note: complimentary lunch will be served.

Co-hosted with New Jersey’s MAT Centers of Excellence, the medications for addiction treatment (MAT) lunch hours are hour-long virtual meetings to hear from experts and discuss the latest in clinical and non-clinical issues affecting the MAT patient population. Providers, OBAT navigators, peers, advocates, and other stakeholders working in New Jersey’s substance use disorder field are … Read More