Rx and Illicit Drug Summit

The Rx and Illicit Drug Summit is dedicated to the prevention and treatment of the opioid crisis.

Topics

• Advocacy: Activities and programs supporting legislative, community, and family support initiatives by various organizations.

• Clinical: Strategies for managing pain safely, addressing addiction, mitigating opioid-related risks, and improving clinical practices related to the opioid crisis.

• Illicit Drugs: Analysis of emerging drug threats, policy strategies, and law enforcement responses to changing drug use patterns.

• Public Safety: Strategies by law enforcement, judicial systems, and emergency services to improve substance use disorder management and public safety.

• Prevention - Overdose: Strategies and programs aimed at overdose prevention and reducing the negative consequences of drug use.

• Prevention - Primary: Programs and research to prevent initial substance use, including youth prevention and alternative pain management.

• Technology: Innovations in data gathering, sharing, and analysis related to substance use and public health.

• Treatment & Recovery: Programs and efforts to support recovery from substance use disorders, including employment, housing, and other supportive resources.

Who should Attend

• Physicians, psychiatrists, nurses, pharmacists, dentists
• Counselors, social workers, therapists, psychologists, interventionists
• Law enforcement personnel
• Advocates, families, and people in recovery
• Federal, state, and local officials and lawmakers
• Public health and prevention officials
• Treatment center owners and operators
• Education specialists and researchers
• First responders
• Attorneys