The SPA Certificate Program will provide students (MD, PA, GRAD) the opportunity to explore a holistic view of care for patients with pain or substance use disorders. Through the perspectives of both providers and patients, this program will improve scientific and medical knowledge, as well as decrease stigma surrounding these topics.

Outcomes

  • Reduce stigma
  • Improve scientific knowledge about pain and substance use disorders
  • Increase confidence in caring for patients with pain or substance use disorders