Racial Inequities in Substance Use
Speaker: Dr. Michelle Durham, MD, MPH, FAPA, DFAACAP Untreated substance use disorders contribute to thousands of deaths each year. Although there are treatments available, many communities have not accessed them. The reasons for this are multifactorial including stigma, mistrust, discrimination, racism and criminalization of substance use. This activity will highlight the inequities in substance use […]
Working with Multiple SUDs in MAT
Virtual Workshop Short presentations & Break-Out Discussions Principles of Care Management (4 x 15 min presentations) * Alcohol & OUD by Geoffrey Kane, MD, MPH, Chief of Addiction Services, the Brattleboro Retreat * Benzodiazepines & OUD by Kevin Buchanan, MD, PhD, Medical Director, the Clara Martin Center * Stimulants and OUD by Suzan White, DO, Medical Director of […]
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 […]
Social, Structural, and Environmental Drivers of the Opioid Overdose Crisis
The Vermont Center on Behavior and Health (VCBH) is delighted to welcome guest speaker Brandon Marshall,PhD, associate professor of epidemiology at Brown University School of Public Health and scientific director of PreventOverdoseRI, to our #VCBHLectureSeries on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at 12 PM ET. Dr. Marshall will present, "Social, Structural, and Environmental Drivers of the […]
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 […]
Grand Rounds: Cultural Responsive Interventions for Abuse, Suicidal Low-Income African American Women
Nadine J. Kaslow, Ph.D., ABPP is a Professor, Vice Chair for Faculty Development, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, and Director of the Atlanta Trauma Alliance, Emory University School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences; Chief Psychologist, Grady Health System; and Director of Postdoctoral Residency Training, Emory University School of Medicine. In 2012, she received […]
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: •Frequency of injection drug use among patients receiving MOUD and potential health consequences •Prevalence/incidence of buprenorphine use by non-prescribed routes of administration •Potential consequences 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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]