Webinar: Supporting Children Who Lose Parents to Overdose
Web-BasedMany children who lose a parent encounter public systems such as child welfare, mental health, and juvenile probation, both before and after the death of their parent(s). As the opioid crisis persists in western Pennsylvania and throughout the country, this webinar will consider specific issues affecting the children left behind. Co-presenters Dr. Eric Hulsey and […]
New Hampshire Behavioral Health Summit
DoubleTree by Hilton 700 Elm Street, Manchester, NH, United StatesThe NH Behavioral Health Summit is a TWO-DAY EXCLUSIVE statewide event in NH for behavioral healthcare providers and organizations, including mental health and substance use disorders. Conference Objectives: Provide opportunities for policy makers to interact with service providers, so that this interaction may inform and provide direction for the policy needs and address policy barriers […]
Doorway-NH Public Forum in Lebanon, NH
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center One Medical Center Drive, Lebanon, NH, United States“The Doorway-NH” program which is set to provide 24/7 access to help for substance use that is within an hour’s reach of any New Hampshire resident. In light of the opioid crisis that has disproportionally affected New Hampshire, this program is intended to make screening, evaluation, and care coordination services more centralized, available, and accessible. […]
The Doorway-NH Public Forum in Littleton, NH
Littleton Regional Healthcare 600 St. Johnsbury Road, Littleton, NH, United States“The Doorway-NH” program which is set to provide 24/7 access to help for substance use that is within an hour’s reach of any New Hampshire resident. In light of the opioid crisis that has disproportionally affected New Hampshire, this program is intended to make screening, evaluation, and care coordination services more centralized, available, and accessible. […]
The Doorway-NH Public Forum in Berlin, NH
Androscoggin Valley Hospital 59 Page Hill Road, Berlin, NH, United States“The Doorway-NH” program which is set to provide 24/7 access to help for substance use that is within an hour’s reach of any New Hampshire resident. In light of the opioid crisis that has disproportionally affected New Hampshire, this program is intended to make screening, evaluation, and care coordination services more centralized, available, and accessible. […]
DSC Manual Query Training
The NDAT CTN Data and Statistics Center (DSC) at The Emmes Corporation will soon implement a new feature in Advantage eClinical--the Manual Query feature. The new feature will allow data management staff to highlight data fields that require additional clarification or action by research site staff. This new feature will be used in addition to […]
NDEWS Webinar: The Electronic Cigarette Dragon: The Public Health Concern That Became a Criminal Justice Challenge
Web BasedOn January 9th the National Drug Early Warning System (NDEWS) is hosting a webinar on "The Electronic Cigarette Dragon: The Public Health Concern That Became a Criminal Justice Challenge." Use this link to register and access the webinar: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_0BP5QfCyR5ezSrrkQc_Ftw
The Doorway-NH Public Forum in Keene, NH
Cheshire Medical Center, Dartmouth Hitchcock-Keene 580 Court Street, Keene, NH, United States“The Doorway-NH” program which is set to provide 24/7 access to help for substance use that is within an hour’s reach of any New Hampshire resident. In light of the opioid crisis that has disproportionally affected New Hampshire, this program is intended to make screening, evaluation, and care coordination services more centralized, available, and accessible. […]
The Doorway-NH Public Forum in Nashua, NH
Nashua City Hall 229 Main Street, Nashua, NH, United States“The Doorway-NH” program which is set to provide 24/7 access to help for substance use that is within an hour’s reach of any New Hampshire resident. In light of the opioid crisis that has disproportionally affected New Hampshire, this program is intended to make screening, evaluation, and care coordination services more centralized, available, and accessible. […]
The Doorway-NH Public Forum in Manchester, NH
Manchester Health Department 1528 Elm Street, Manchester, NH, United States“The Doorway-NH” program which is set to provide 24/7 access to help for substance use that is within an hour’s reach of any New Hampshire resident. In light of the opioid crisis that has disproportionally affected New Hampshire, this program is intended to make screening, evaluation, and care coordination services more centralized, available, and accessible. […]
The Doorway-NH Public Forum in Dover, NH
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital 789 Central Ave, Dover, NH, United States“The Doorway-NH” program which is set to provide 24/7 access to help for substance use that is within an hour’s reach of any New Hampshire resident. In light of the opioid crisis that has disproportionally affected New Hampshire, this program is intended to make screening, evaluation, and care coordination services more centralized, available, and accessible. […]
The Doorway-NH Public Forum in Laconia, NH
Lakes Region General Hospital 80 Highland Street, Laconia, NH, United States“The Doorway-NH” program which is set to provide 24/7 access to help for substance use that is within an hour’s reach of any New Hampshire resident. In light of the opioid crisis that has disproportionally affected New Hampshire, this program is intended to make screening, evaluation, and care coordination services more centralized, available, and accessible. […]
CTN Webinar: Utilizing a Robust and Comprehensive Locator Form as a Retention Tool in Clinical Trials
Web BasedPhoebe Gauthier, MA, MPH from the Northeast Node and Dagmar Salazar, MS from NDAT CTN Clinical Coordinating Center will present on "Utilizing a Robust and Comprehensive Locator Form as a Retention Tool in Clinical Trials" on January 16th. Participant recruitment and retention are critical aspects of conducting quality clinical research projects. The National Drug Abuse […]
Ireta webinar: Improving Clinical Quality in Methadone Treatment
Web BasedThe Institute for Research, Education, and Training in Addictions (Ireta) is hosting a webinar on January 23rd on "Improving Clinical Quality in Methadone Treatment: Results of a 2-Year Pilot." Click on the link before for more information on the topic, presenters, and how to register. https://ireta.org/training/upcoming-webinars/
SCIENCE SERIES: Using the ECHO model to treat the opioid crisis in rural Northeast America
Northeast Node Headquarters 46 Centerra Parkway, Suite 315, Lebanon, NH, United StatesPlease join our mailing list to receive notifications about this Science Series event! Topic Clinicians can often find it both challenging and daunting to identify their role in addressing the epidemics of opioid misuse and drug overdose deaths facing the nation, particularly in the hard-hit area of northern New England. In an effort to engage […]
Webinar: Mobile MAT in Practice
Web BasedThe Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) leadership, in collaboration with the Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Program (COAP) team, invites you to this no-cost webinar on January 24, 2019, at 2:00 p.m., ET. About the Webinar: To address the national opioid crisis, communities across the country are using medication-assisted treatment (MAT), a practice which pairs Food and […]
Caring for ME Webinar: Medications for Opioid Use Disorder: SAMHSA TIP63 – A Toolkit for Improving Practice – Part 1
Web BasedThis is the first of a two-part webinar series that will introduce SAMHSA’s recently-developed national guidelines, “TIP-63, Guidelines on the Use of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder.” In the face of the still-growing epidemic of opioid use and overdose deaths, more clinicians are stepping up to offer medications for OUD in a range of practice […]
ATTC Webinar: Substance Abuse Prevention AI/AN Communities, Challenges and Opportunities for Intervention
Web BasedThis is part of a New England Addiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC) webinar series on "Substance Abuse Prevention in AI & AN Communities, Challenges and Opportunities for Intervention." Presenter: Anne Helene Skinstad, PhD; Sean Bear, BA, CADC; Cindy Sagoe, B.Pharm, MPH
Caring for ME Webinar: Medications for Opioid Use Disorder: SAMHSA TIP63 – A Toolkit for Improving Practice – Part 2
Web BasedThis is the second of a two-part webinar series that will introduce SAMHSA’s recently-developed national guidelines, “TIP-63, Guidelines on the Use of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder.” In the face of the still-growing epidemic of opioid use and overdose deaths, more clinicians are stepping up to offer medications for OUD in a range of practice […]
Follow-up Q and A PCSS Webinar: Kratom, A Substance of Increasing Concern
Web BasedTuesday | February 19, 2019 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm ET Presenters: Thomas Penders, MD, Walter B Jones Ctr; East Carolina University; Cornel Stanciu, MD, MRO, Director of Addiction Services at New Hampshire Hospital and Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine Target audience: This activity was developed to meet the […]
Free HIPPA/HITECH Webinar for Medical Mutual Policyholders
Web BasedThis webinar will provide an overview of HIPAA regulations including changes required through Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH). Recognize the importance of protecting the privacy of health information Define the concept of “need to know” Review HITECH changes to HIPAA Review the Notice of Privacy Practices Discuss release of information
Substance Abuse Prevention Skills Training (online)
Web BasedThe NH Bureau of Drug & Alcohol Services with SAMHSA's Center for the Application of Prevention Technologies (CAPT), invites you to register for the Substance Abuse Prevention Skills Training (SAPST): Building Our Behavioral Health Workforce. This innovative training, combining online and in-person components, offers practitioners a comprehensive introduction to the substance abuse prevention field. Grounded […]
Rethinking Withdrawal Management: Expanding the Use of Outpatient Settings
Web BasedPresenter: George Kolodner, MD; Founder, Kolmac Outpatient Recovery Centers; Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Georgetown University School of Medicine and University of Maryland School of Medicine Sponsor: American Psychiatric Association (APA) About the webinar: This webinar presentation will challenge participants to rethink outpatient withdrawal management. An outpatient setting for the treatment of withdrawal symptoms is safe […]
PCSS Webinar: Common Psychiatric Conditions in Patients with Substance Use Disorders
Web BasedPresenter(s): Allen Masry, MD Psychiatrist Recovery Centers of America at Lighthouse, Mays Landing, NJ Webinar description: Many patients presenting for treatment for opioid and substance use disorders today have both psychiatric and medical co-morbidities. Many patients are also on varying psychiatric medications. Some patients stop taking their medications on their own. This presents challenges to […]
Webinar: Designing and Measuring Engagement in Behavior Change Interventions
Web BasedSponsored by: Mad*Pow Speakers: Dustin DiTommaso, SVP, Behavior Change Design, Mad*Pow Aidan Hudson-Lapore, Behavior Change Designer, Mad*Pow Wednesday - February 27, 2019 / 1:00pm ET Free Event Engagement is a prerequisite to any successful behavior change intervention, but engagement alone doesn’t guarantee a beneficial outcome. If we want to improve outcomes by improving engagement, we […]
In-Person 4-Day Substance Abuse Prevention Skills Training (SAPST)
This training is for people who have already completed the online Introduction to Substance Abuse Prevention: Understanding the Basics training. Registrants MUST participate in both components to receive continuing education credit. The NH Bureau of Drug & Alcohol Services with SAMHSA's Center for the Application of Prevention Technologies (CAPT), invites you to register for the Substance […]
Webinar: Drug Threats in the United States: 2019 Update
Web BasedJoin this months National Drug Early Warning System (NDEWS) webinar! Title: Drug Threats in the United States: 2019 Update Presenter: Jill M. Head, Supervisory Chemist, United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Date: Wednesday, March 13, 2019 Time: 2:00pm-3:00pm Eastern Time (US and Canada). Register here
SCIENCE SERIES: Accelerated Development of Additive Pharmacotherapy Treatment (ADAPT-2) for Methamphetamine Use Disorder
Northeast Node Headquarters 46 Centerra Parkway, Suite 315, Lebanon, NH, United StatesThis presentation will provide an update on a CTN trial examining a pharmacotherapy treatment for methamphetamine use disorder, led by Dr. Madhukar Trivedi of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Further details coming soon! Join us in-person at 46 Centerra Parkway, Suite 315 (Aquarium Conference Room), Lebanon, NH or join via WebEx. For […]
APA Webinar: Tracking Drug Use Patterns
Web BasedDate: March 19, 2019 Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm ET Presenter: Jane C. Maxwell, PhD; Research Professor, Addiction Research Institute, The University of Texas at Austin Steve Hicks School of Social Work Webinar description: This presentation will focus on the latest data on emerging drug trends, including opiates, cocaine, methamphetamine, cannabis, and synthetic cannabinoids. […]
Ireta webinar: Medication First: Reversing the Epidemic of Opioid-Related Mortality
Web BasedTopic: In traditional treatment programs for addiction, the majority of patients are not offered ongoing medical treatment with opioid agonist medications. The minority who do receive medical care typically face intensive psychosocial service requirements that make access to medications both burdensome and costly. Others face arbitrary limitations on medical treatment that are associated with increased […]