Understanding the Conflict Between Withdrawal and Disease Avoidance in the Risk Networks of People Who Inject Drugs in Rural Puerto Rico: A Network Statistical Approach
UVM Vice President of Research Kirk Dombrowski, PhD will present "Understanding the Conflict Between Withdrawal and Disease Avoidance in the Risk Networks of People Who Inject Drugs in Rural Puerto […]
Cannabis in the Era of Commercialization
REGISTER HERE Description: Cannabis policy had undergone rapid change in New England over the past decade. All New England states have some form of medical cannabis policy, while now four of […]
Racial Inequities in NIH Grant Funding
Join us at the Rural Drug Addiction Research (RDAR) Center's Seminar Series! Join us for our March Seminar Series event featuring a presentation by Michael Taffe, PhD on “Racial Inequities […]
When It’s Time To Come Down, Weaning Opioids With Compassion
Presenter: Megan Filoramo, MSN, APN-C, Pain Management NP, Educator and Nurse Coach, NJ Pain Consultants/Altair Health Sponsoring organization: American Society for Pain Management Nursing (ASPMN) Target audience: Nurses, nurse practitioners, physicians, physical […]
National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week
For more information about this event, please visit their website. Description: Join NIDA for NDAFW and help share facts about drugs, alcohol, and addiction in your community. Sign up for […]
Alcohol Use Disorder in the Primary Care Setting: Best Practices for Rural Communities
Panel Discussion Tina Christine Chasek, PhD John Brooklyn, MD Denise O'Connel, MSW, and Mary Lindsey Smith, PhD, MSW March 23, 2022 from 10:30am–12:30pm ET This presentation will focus on treating alcohol […]
Addressing OUD in Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) Communities Part 1: Treatment and Recovery for African American Communities
Presenters: Michelle Durham, MD, MPH, Boston University School of Medicine/Boston Medical Center Andre Johnson, MA, Detroit Recovery Project Sponsor: American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (AAAP) and National Council on Mental […]
Rx Drug Abuse & Heroin Summit
For more information and to register for this event, please visit their website. Description: It's Time to Turn This Epidemic Around. More than one million too many lives have been […]
Pharmacology of Fentanyl and Its Implications for Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder
Sandra Comer, PhD, professor of neurobiology in the Department of Psychiatry at Columbia University, will discuss the pharmacological effects of fentanyl and how they differ from other mu opioid receptor-selector […]
Mental Health and Addiction Parity: Ensuring Equal Coverage in Medicaid and Marketplace Plans
A Webinar from The Kennedy Forum Featuring U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated an existing mental health and addiction crisis in this […]
Pregnancy, Parenting, And Substance Use: Stigma, Fear and a Call for Improved Messaging to our Families
Presenter: Marjorie Meyer, MD, Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, UVM Larner College of Medicine Date & Time: May 4, 2022 from 12-1pm ETThis presentation will cover unique barriers that […]
Treating Hepatitis C Among People Who Use Drugs
Register Now https://bit.ly/APAmay Presenter: Judith Tsui, MD, MPH, Associate Professor, University of Washington Sponsors: American Psychiatric Association (APA) and American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (AAAP) Cost: No Fee Target audience: This activity […]
Suicide Prevention Across the Lifespan
For National Prevention Week, join us for a panel discussion on suicide prevention throughout the lifespan. In this discussion, panelists will share research on interventions and emerging trends in suicide […]
Department of Psychiatry Virtual Grand Rounds “Implementing Technology Supported Depression and Unhealthy Alcohol Use Care in Primary Care in Colombia: The DIADA Project”
CLICK HERE TO JOIN THE DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY VIRTUAL GRAND ROUNDS Presenters: Carlos Gómez-Restrepo, MD, PhD; Magda Cristina Cepeda Gil, MD; Lisa Marsch, PhD; William Torrey, MD By the end […]
Crossing Fields to Make Scientific Connections: Reinforcement Processes in Addiction, Binge Eating, and Obesity
This month, VCBH wraps up its FY22 lecture series with guest Tera Fazzino, PhD, assistant professor of psychology and associate director of the Cofrin Logan Center for Addiction Research at the University […]
Addressing OUD in BIPOC Communities Part 2: Treatment and Recovery for Hispanic/Latino Populations
Presenter: Pierluigi Mancini, PhD Sponsors: National Council for Mental Wellbeing--NCMW Continuing education information: NOTE: The National Council for Mental Wellbeing will not be providing Continuing Medical Education credit for this event. […]
Using Data for Equity
Using data to drive decision-making is critical to ensuring that behavioral health services improve the lives of all people, no matter their race, background, or circumstance. During the webinar, our […]
SNMA Guest Speaker – Dr. Nathan Chomilo – Race and Health Equity
To access this webinar, CLICK HERE. Presenter: Nathan T. Chomilo (MD, FAAP, FACP), Medical Director, MN Medicaid & MinnesotaCare; Adjunct Assistant Professor of Pediatrics-University of Minnesota Medical School; Executive Committee Member - Section on Minority Health Equity […]
CSC Basics: Family Psychoeducation and Support
Are you new to working with individuals with early psychosis? Are you interested in learning more about what early psychosis coordinated specialty care is all about? Coordinated specialty care for […]
Opioid Facts and Figures
Presenter: Lauran Wirf, DO, Addiction Medicine Fellow University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver Cost: No Fee Target audience: This activity is designed for for Nurses, MAT Team Providers, Addictions Specialists, SUD Project […]
An Overview of Reimbursement for MAT: Utilizing the Toolkit and Telehealth Updates
Presenter: Joel V. Brill, MD Sponsor: American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) Cost: No Fee Target audience: Physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other practitioners who treat and bill for insurance for […]
Electronic Informed Consent Guidance: Regulatory Updates
Conducting the informed consent process is one of the most critical tasks to be completed by a research site. It’s essential that a subject clearly understands the information and language […]
The Special Considerations of Pain Management and Opioid Use in Older Adults
Presenter: Mehran Mehrabi, DMD, MD Sponsoring organization: American Dental Association (ADA) Cost: No Fee Target audience: Dentists, administrative staff, physicians, social workers, students and educators, interprofessional teams Webinar description: Many older people have a […]
Dual Diagnoses of Youth Substance Use Disorders and Depression: The Nature of the Association and Treatment Implications
Presenter: Yifrah Kaminer, MD, MBA, Professor Emeritus, Department of Psychiatry and Pediatrics, Alcohol Research Center, University of Connecticut School of Medicine Sponsor: American Psychiatric Association (APA) Cost: No Fee Target audience: Interprofessional […]
Addressing OUD in BIPOC Communities Part 3: Treatment and Recovery for Native American Populations
Presenter: Anthony Dekker, DO Sponsor: National Council for Mental Wellbeing--NCMW Continuing education information: NOTE: The National Council for Mental Wellbeing will not be providing Continuing Medical Education credit for this event. […]
Emergency Department-Initiated Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder
REGISTER HERE FOR THIS WEBINAR About the Webinar: This webinar, presented by Gail D'Onofrio, MD, will focus on the crucial role of the emergency department (ED) in recognizing and treating […]
Medicine Grand Rounds – “Treatment of Complex Chronic Pain: Are Opioids Helping or Hurting?”
Presenter(s): Charles D. Bracket, MD; Associate Professor, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and The Dartmouth Institute; Section of General Internal Medicine, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center. Description: Dr. Charles Brackett practices primary care […]
NIH (virtual) Workshop – Digital Health Interventions from Wellness to Therapeutics: Development and Dissemination
Registration is now open for the NIH Digital Health Interventions Workshop! Please CLICK HERE for more information regarding the workshop's agenda, registration, speaker bios, the planning committee, and who to […]
Challenges in Implementing Manualized Treatment for Adolescent Substance Use Disorder
Presenter: Yifrah Kaminer, MD, MBA, Professor Emeritus, Department of Psychiatry and Pediatrics, Alcohol Research Center, University of Connecticut School of Medicine Sponsors: American Psychiatric Association (APA) and American Academy of […]
Strategies for Distributing Naloxone to Rural Communities
This presentation will explore the need for naloxone distribution in rural areas and discuss innovative methods and technologies for increasing access. Speakers: Geoff Capraro, MD, Attending Physician and Associate Professor, […]