Describe communication topics for caregivers and family members.

Description should include

  • basic knowledge about opioids
  • signs of addiction
  • treatment options for addiction
  • naloxone training for caregivers
  • legal issues related to misuse.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • What rights do caregivers have in regard to medical information of the abuser?
  • What legal steps might the caregiver or family have to take for treatment?
  • Where can the caregiver or family members receive naloxone training? Are children of opioid abusers eligible for training?