SCOPE of Pain can be used to count toward the DEA licensure 8-hour training requirement as noted in their 3/27/2023 communication as it aligns with SAMHSA's content recommendations required by the 2022 Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act.
SCOPE of Pain is an educational program that will help you safely and competently use opioids, if appropriate, to manage your patients with chronic pain. You can currently complete the SCOPE of Pain core activity FOUR WAYS:
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Participate in the UPDATED core SCOPE activity any time you like with this convenient two-part online presentation.
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Listen now or download a six-part podcast series covering all core content. Then listen to the 7th bonus episode.
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Attend a live (via webinar) SCOPE conference. Browse our calendar for an upcoming event. New events are being added often.
Live conferences4
For a limited time only, complete the SCOPE activity using this one-part archive of our recent webinar. Available through July 16, 2026.
Archived webinar
SCOPE of Pain
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