Applying interventions designed to reduce and manage the symptoms of substance use disorders.
Treatment
How to Integrate Medication-Assisted Treatment within the Healthcare Delivery System
Medication can enhance recovery and prevent overdose when it is coupled with other behavioural health interventions that focus on substance use disorders and addiction.
Join the Center of Excellence for Integrated Health Solutions to discover what medication-assisted treatment is, identify when to implement it, and how to successfully integrate it into recovery care plans.
July 2nd, 2 pm Eastern Time (ET)
ISAM – CSAM Joint Scientific Conference & Annual Meeting 2020
ISAM-CSAM 2020 is Now a Fully Virtual Conference
Unprecedented global access to industry-leading addiction medicine education
Telepsychiatry: The CCBHC Staffing Solution
This webinar will explore how telepsychiatry can be an innovative workforce development solution to help you achieve your CCBHC goals specific to patient access and how telepsychiatry removes the geographic recruitment barriers, allowing you augment your on-site clinical with specialty clinicians from around the country.
Mar 4, 2020 01:00 PM in Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Peer Support: State Credentials, Continuing Education, and Retention/Recruitment Strategies
Thursday, February 6, 2020, starting at 01:00 PM (ET)
Peer support connects people who have shared lived experiences. Whether support comes from a mom who has experienced post-partum depression, a veteran with PTSD, or someone in recovery from an addiction, peer support providers use their lived experience and additional training to serve as a vital part of the behavioral health care system.
Deaths Due to New Psychoactive Stimulants
This seminar will cover recent research on all deaths due to new psychoactive stimulants in Australia.
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Free Webinar: Academic Programmes in Drug Treatment and Prevention at Paraguayan Universities
Title
Academic Programmes in Drug Treatment and Prevention at Paraguayan Universities: Implementation of the UPC and UTC Curricula.
Effectiveness Bank Alcohol Treatment Matrix: Effectiveness of Screening and Brief Interventions
EFFECTIVENESS OF SCREENING AND BRIEF INTERVENTIONS First instalment of a fortnightly course on the evidence for alcohol treatment and related topics. This instalment selects, explains and explores seminal and key research on the...
Alcohol Use, Alcohol Dependence and Mental Health Conditions
Several key risk factors for noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) have been identified, including the harmful use of alcohol. Half the world’s population drinks alcohol, and harmful alcohol use is the third leading cause of ill health and...
Changes in Smoker Characteristics in England
Smoking in England has decreased over the last decade. It is vital to monitor the trends and examine the factors that may be influencing the downward curve, so as to maintain the pattern and make predictions about future smoking rates. A...
