Part 2: Parent-Child Assistance Program: Supporting Substance Use Disorder Recovery for Pregnant and Parenting Women
In this session, Dr. Susan Stoner of the Washington State Parent-Child Assistance Program will provide an overview of this award-winning, evidence-informed, 3-year case management intervention and present practice-based evidence of its effectiveness in supporting the recovery of pregnant and parenting women and preventing future substance-exposed births. Susan Stoner, Ph.D., is a licensed clinical psychologist, Research […]
NIDA Clinical Trials Network (CTN) Appalachian Node Annual Conference
12:30: "Substance Use Disorders in Rural Oregon" Todd Korthuis, MD, MPH, Professor of Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University 2:45: "Methamphetamine" Steve Shoptaw, PhD, Professor and Vice Chair for Research Department of Family Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles Register at:https://wvumdtv.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_10MzjvrTSliQr28q9q4J5A
Wraparound Virtual Training Series
Wraparound is a method of engaging children and youth with the highest levels of behavioral health needs, and their families, so that they can live in their homes and communities and realize their dreams. We will specialize our focus on parents/family members, children, youth, and young adults impacted by opioid addiction and substance use challenges. Register […]
Reducing Disparities in SUD treatment among African Americans: A way forward for CTN Research – Day One
CTN Virtual Workshop organized by the Minority Interest Group. Prior research found that African Americans (AAs): a) enter treatment later in the course of their addiction trajectory, b) are more likely to drop out of treatment, and c) have poorer treatment outcomes than non-Hispanic Whites. This workshop will provide a) an overview of SUD treatments and outcomes […]
Reducing Disparities in SUD treatment among African Americans: A way forward for CTN Research – Day Two
CTN Virtual Workshop organized by the Minority Interest Group. Prior research found that African Americans (AAs): a) enter treatment later in the course of their addiction trajectory, b) are more likely to drop out of treatment, and c) have poorer treatment outcomes than non-Hispanic Whites. This workshop will provide a) an overview of SUD treatments and outcomes […]
Wraparound Virtual Training Series
Wraparound is a method of engaging children and youth with the highest levels of behavioral health needs, and their families, so that they can live in their homes and communities and realize their dreams. We will specialize our focus on parents/family members, children, youth, and young adults impacted by opioid addiction and substance use challenges. Register […]
Indigenous Rights and Research
Presenter MAILE TAUALII, PhD, MPH Assistant Clinical Investigator, Center for Integrated Health Care Research (CIHR) Hawaii Permanente Medical Group Assistant Professor of Public Health, Office of Public Health Studies Assistant Professor and Chair of Native Hawaiian and Indigenous Health University of Hawai‘i Please email epidemiology@dartmouth.edu to RSVP or for additional details and seminar materials.
Science Series: Injectable Extended-Release Buprenorphine Treatment in the Fentanyl Era
Presenter John J. Mariani, MD Director, Substance Treatment and Research and Services (STARS) Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at Columbia University Irving Medical Center/New York State Psychiatry Institute Topic Review of: […]
Long-Term OUD Medication Management
Matisyahu Shulman, MD Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University Division on Substance Use Disorders New York State Psychiatric Institute, Columbia University Irving Medical Center Topic Description Review of Managing changes in OUD medication type, formulation, and dose Evidence-base for: Retention strategies for SL BUP/XR-BUP, methadone, XR-NTX Patient characteristics related to discontinuation outcomes Patient-motivated […]
Acute Pain Management Following Surgery: Safe Opioid Prescribing and Strategies to Reduce Opioid Overprescribing
Please join us for a UVM CORA Community Rounds Workshop Series session, “Acute Pain Management Following Surgery: Safe Opioid Prescribing and Strategies to Reduce Opioid Overprescribing" presented by Marjorie Meyer, MD, Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, UVM Larner College of Medicine, Burlington, VT. This presentation will outline strategies to optimize pain control and […]
Triple-negative Breast Cancer among African American Women March 25th Ancestry-related Variation in Breast Cancer Disparities
TENTATIVE Presenters EDITH P. MITCHELL, MD, MACP, FCPP, FRCP (London) Clinical Professor,Medical Oncology Director, Center to Eliminate Cancer Disparities Associate Director, Diversity Affairs Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Jefferson 116th President National Medical Association LISA NEWMAN, MD, MPH, FACS, FASCO Chief of the Section of Breast Surgery Founding Medical Director, International Center for the Study […]
Part 3: Daily Cannabis Use During Pregnancy and Postpartum: Patient, Provider, and Budtender Perspectives
This presentation will cover a series of research studies focused on perceptions of risk of cannabis use during pregnancy and postpartum. Research participants included perinatal women, healthcare providers, and cannabis retailers in the state of Washington. Dr. Celestina Barbosa-Leiker is an Associate Professor in the College of Nursing and Vice Chancellor for Research at Washington […]
Health Challenges and Aging-related Care for Sexual Minority Adults April 1st A Focus at the intersection between LGBTQ Status and Race
TENTATIVE Presenter KRISTIE SEELMAN, PhD, MSW Associate Professor and BSW Program Director, School of Social Work Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University Please email epidemiology@dartmouth.edu to RSVP or for additional details and seminar materials.
Identifying Bias and Addressing Stigma in the Clinical Setting
Please join us for a UVM CORA Community Rounds Workshop Series session, “Identifying Bias and Addressing Stigma in the Clinical Setting” presented by Peter Jackson, MD, Co-Director of Clinical Affairs, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, UVM Larner College of Medicine, Burlington, VT. This presentation will outline practical approaches to identifying personal bias and addressing stigma in […]
Bioethics and the Legacy of Tuskegee
Presenter RUEBEN WARREN, DDS, MPH, DrPH, MDiv Director, National Center for Bioethics in Research and Health Care Tuskegee University Please email epidemiology@dartmouth.edu to RSVP or for additional details and seminar materials.
Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder in the Emergency Department: Should it be a Choice?
Presenter(s): Gail D’Onofrio, MD, Professor and Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine Target Audience: Physicians, nurse practitioners or other advanced practice nurses, PAs, and pharmacists. Webinar Description: This webinar will focus on the crucial role of the emergency department (ED) in recognizing and treating opioid use disorder (OUD) patients with evidence-based […]
Team-Based Care to Address Psychiatric and Physical Health Co-morbidities in Persons with Opioid Use Disorders: Responding to Chicago’s Opioid Crisis
Presenter(s): Steve Weinstein, MD, Medical Director, Thresholds; Tim Devitt, Psy.D, MS.Ed, Associate Vice President, Thresholds; J. Wesley Cook, DO, Family Physician, J. Wesley Cook, DO; Nicholas Chien, MD, Emergency Physician, Rush University Medical Center; Ruchi Fitzgerald, MD, FAAFP, Service Chief of Inpatient Addiction Medicine, PCC Community Wellness Target Audience: Physicians, nurse practitioners or other advanced […]
MSMs, Methamphetamines & HIV
This course is a supplement to the National Core Curriculum recent work on Stimulants and their Impact on Brain and Behavior: Best Practices and Approaches for Effective Treatment and Recovery. This training focuses on MSM (men who have sex with men) and the connection with HIV and methamphetamines. It presents epidemiology, reasons why methamphetamine use […]
Integrated, Exposure-Based Treatment of Co-occurring PTSD and Substance Use Disorders
The Vermont Center on Behavior and Health welcomes guest speaker Sudie Back, PhD, professor of psychology and behavioral sciences at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), to our #VCBHLectureSeries on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at 12 PM ET. Dr. Back will present, "Integrated, Exposure-Based Treatment of Co-occurring PTSD and Substance Use Disorders." Her discussion […]
Southeast ATTC x AABH-COE: Cultural and Clinical Factors Affecting Health of BIPOC, Queer and Trans, and Communities with Disabilities
This workshop will use a mix of didactic, audience response, and interactive personal introspection exercises with the goal of pushing healthcare staff to identify personal, programmatic, systemic, and policy factors that contribute to health disparities seen in Black communities. The workshop presents evidence-based strategies for addressing those factors. Each learner will craft an action plan […]
Tribal Opioid Response Series: Stimulants and their Effects on Brain Chemistry
Please join us for our TOR Webinar: Stimulants and their Effects on Brain Chemistry. We will be featuring our special guest speakers: Dr. Melinda Campopiano and Pam Baston! Time: April 21st, from 2-3:30pm Eastern time Questions? Email Jeff-Ledolter@uiowa.edu. REGISTER
Stimulant Use by Individuals on Buprenorphine and Methadone
Rural Drug Addiction Research (RDAR) Center’s Lunch and Learn Series on “Stimulant Use by Individuals on Buprenorphine and Methadone,” presented by Dr. Rick Rawson. Richard A. Rawson, Ph.D., is Professor Emeritus at the UCLA Department of Psychiatry and a Research Professor at the Vermont Center for Behavior and Health at the University of Vermont. He […]
Long-Term OUD Care Management
Panelists experienced in receiving MOUD & Providers will discuss Long-Term Opioid Use Disorder Care. Register Here Panel Discussion 70 minutes Panelists discuss prepared questions & take audience questions about: Medication Issues MOUD retention Reasons for MOUD discontinuation Dose changes & tapering (buprenorphine & methadone) Changing medication type Substance Use during Treatment Use of non-prescribed substances while […]
Integrating Vocational Services into Substance Use Disorder Treatment
For many years, returning to work has proven successful for people in SUD treatment. Returning to work helps clients establish an income, improve their self-esteem and has shown lower rates of relapse. This course is taken from the SAMHSA Advisory on Integrating Vocational Services into Substance Use Disorder Treatment that was published in 2021. This training […]
Understanding the Harm Reduction Approach: Principles and Practice
Please join us for a UVM CORA Community Rounds Workshop Series session, “Understanding the Harm Reduction Approach: Principles and Practice” presented by Theresa Vezina, Associate Director of Vermont CARES. Harm reduction is a set of practical strategies and ideas aimed at reducing negative consequences associated with drug use. This presentation will outline history, principles, and […]
Black Women’s Health Study Cohort
Presenter YVETTE COZIER, DSc, MPH Investigator, Black Women’s Health Study (BWHS) Assistant Dean for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice Boston University School of Public Health Please email epidemiology@dartmouth.edu to RSVP or for additional details and seminar materials.
Leveraging the Ancestry of Racially Mixed or Admixed Populations to Untangle Complex May 6th Gene-Environment Interactions for Health and Disease
TENTATIVE Presenter ESTEBAN G. BURCHARD, MD, MPH Harry and Diana Hind Distinguished Professor in Pharmaceutical Sciences. Professor and Vice Chair, Departments of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences Director, Center for Genes, Environments and Health Founder and Director, Asthma Collaboratory UCSF Please email epidemiology@dartmouth.edu to RSVP or for additional details and seminar materials.
NIH All of Us Research Program Cohort
TENTATIVE Presenter PRISCILLA PEMU, MD, MBBS, MSCR, FACP SouthEast Enrollment Center (SEEC) Network, NIH All of Us Research Program Professor of Medicine and Director of Clinical Trials Director of the Community Physicians Network (CPN) Morehouse School of Medicine Please email epidemiology@dartmouth.edu to RSVP or for additional details and seminar materials.
Addressing Race Disparities in Health-Related Outcomes Orienting Frameworks for the Development of Policy and Interventions
Presenter THOMAS A. LAVEIST, PhD Dean & Weatherhead Presidential Chair School of Public Health & Tropical Medicine Tulane University Please email epidemiology@dartmouth.edu to RSVP or for additional details and seminar materials.
The Promise of Big Data
Presenter CARLOS BUSTAMANTE, PhD Professor of Biomedical Data Science, Genetics, and (by courtesy) Biology Founding Director, Center for Computational, Evolutionary, and Human Genomics (CEHG) Inaugural Chair of the Department of Biomedical Data Science Stanford University Please email epidemiology@dartmouth.edu to RSVP or for additional details and seminar materials.