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Table 1 Topics in the UGME curriculum

From: Developing a national undergraduate medical education pain management and substance use disorder curriculum to address the opioid crisis: a program evaluation pilot study

Topic Number

Title

1

Public Health Perspective

2.1

Core Concepts in Pain

2.2

Core Concepts in Management of Pain

3

Pathophysiology of Pain and Pharmacology of Opioids

4.1

Opioid Prescribing

4.2

Opioid Stewardship in Palliative Care

4.3

Safe Storage and Disposal of Opioids

5.1

Recognizing Opioid Use Disorder

5.2

Managing Opioid Use Disorder

6

Cultural and Legal Considerations for Enhancing Competence