Treatment Settings

The Duke-UNC Comprehensive TTS Program combines findings from the most current evidence-based research on pharmacotherapy, population-based issues, practical guidance on running a practice, and targeted skills in tobacco dependence counseling. Through a combination of interactive, virtual sessions and online self-paced training, Duke-UNC TTS offers leading-edge, evidence-based continuing education in a fun and engaging online experience.

The overall goal of the conference is to bring together professionals working with addictions, substance use disorders, prevention and treatment. Participants will explore a variety of topics related to the medical, psychological, and familial aspects of the disease of addiction and share knowledge, expertise, and resource networking.

Participants who attend this conference will:

• 2nd & 3rd December 2026, 9.30am - 3.30pm (both days)
• Cost: £175
• Info: This advanced two-day course deepens understanding of how parental substance use affects children and families. It supports practitioners to recognise risk, understand trauma and strengthen protective factors that improve outcomes for children.

Families affected by substance use often experience cycles of stress, worry, guilt, anger, and helplessness. These emotional responses are entirely understandable, yet over time they can become patterns that affect wellbeing, relationships, and decision-making.

Clinical documentation often determines whether patients receive the necessary treatment or face costly denials. This webinar offers practical strategies to enhance documentation and effectively demonstrate medical necessity. We'll cover common pitfalls such as vague goals, lack of progress, and missing barriers, and replace them with individualized, measurable, and clinically sound notes.

This presentation explores how accreditation serves as a powerful tool to elevate minority-led social service and SUD treatment agencies while strengthening their long-term sustainability.

As we become ethically sophisticated in clinical supervision, CACREP standards must be at the forefront of our minds when documenting trainee progress. Dr. Andi Johnson will demonstrate ethical documentation standards based on the NAADAC Code of Ethics for addiction counselor trainees and their supervisors.

As we become ethically sophisticated in clinical supervision, CACREP standards must be at the forefront of our minds when documenting trainee progress. Dr. Andi Johnson will demonstrate ethical documentation standards based on the NAADAC Code of Ethics for addiction counselor trainees and their supervisors.

Over two days, participants will engage in six hours of interactive education daily, focusing on practical applications in clinical settings.

This session explores how a successful partnership was formed between addiction medicine providers and a drug treatment court. Presenters will explain how the collaboration began, how it is funded, and how it has been maintained.