De-stress Pain Management
Rethinking Opioid and NonOpioid Therapies
Hundreds of healthcare professionals participated in year one of this education.
It is a free series where osteopathic primary care clinicians learn multidisciplinary strategies to expand their knowledge and competence in pain management using non-pharmacologic and nonopioid therapies. Our education is unique in that it incorporates the osteopathic values of treating the whole person.
The curriculum also meets the DEA's one-time requirement for eight credit hours of training on treating and managing patients with opioid or other substance use disorders.

Self-assessment and Online Curriculum are Live
The De-Stress Pain Management series has been enhanced to provide more comprehensive education and greater flexibility. This self-paced series now includes:
- Self-Assessment Exam (4 CME Credits) – Test your knowledge and reinforce key concepts with an interactive exam.
- Updated Online Curriculum (8 CME Credits) – Access in-depth modules featuring the latest advancements in pain management and delve into the role that unconscious biases may play in managing a patient's pain.
- Highlights Module (2.5 CME Credits) – Quickly review key updates from year one to year two, focusing on the most impactful changes in pain management approaches.
Check this page regularly for updates.
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Not Just For DOS
Did you know this series is not just for DOs – or ACOFP members?
The course is FREE to members and non-members, and it is available to practicing physicians, residents, students, nurse practitioners, physician associates, and more.
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This educational series was created In partnership with the American College of Osteopathic Internists