Events
Medication and Treatment for Cannabis Use Disorder
Join Jonathan Fellers, MD, for a presentation that provides an overview of Cannabis Use Disorder and reviews medications that have been evaluated in clinical trials, including their proposed mechanisms, efficacy, […]
Gambling Below the Surface: Death by Suicide
New England Addiction Technology Transfer Webinar Learn about the connection between problem gambling and death by suicide, including key risk factors such as financial strain, relationship challenges, and co-occurring alcohol […]
Development of a Toolkit for Implementing Evidence-Based Assessment and Treatment Practices for Co-occurring PTSD and OUD in Rural Healthcare Settings
This presentation will discuss evidence-based guidelines for the assessment and treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in individuals with co-occurring substance use disorders (SUDs) as well as barriers and facilitators to […]
Targeting Tobacco Disparities: Innovative Cessation Strategies for Vulnerable Populations
The Vermont Center on Behavior and Health Monthly Lecture Series Karen Cropsey, Psy.D. Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurobiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham Karen L. Cropsey, Psy.D., is Professor […]
Trapped in Cyberspace: Understanding Internet Addiction
New England Addiction Technology Transfer Webinar Learn about the link between problem gambling and death by suicide, including key risk factors like financial strain, relationship challenges, and co-occurring alcohol use. […]
A Primer on the Revised ASAM Criteria for Pregnant and Parenting Adolescents with Substance Use Disorders
REGISTER NOW ABOUT OUR TRAINER: Dr. Lauren Micalizzi is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Behavioral and Social Sciences at Brown University’s School of Public Health, where she bridges developmental and addiction science. Her research, stemming from a PhD in Developmental Science from Boston University and a postdoctoral fellowship at Brown’s Center for […]
Update on the diversification of kratom-derived products: 7-hydroxymitragynine, pseudoindoxyl, and beyond
ORN Spring 2026 Hot Topics in Addiction Medicine Description: This talk will provide a background on traditional kratom and an overview of the recent proliferation of novel, kratom-derived products. Industry marketing, […]
Older Adults and Casino Gambling: Behaviors, Motivations, and Risk
New England Addiction Technology Transfer Webinar Learn what motivates older adults to gamble and the factors that increase their risk for Gambling Disorder as this population evolves. Explore key implications […]
A Practical Overview of Treating Cannabis Use in the Perinatal Period
REGISTER NOW ABOUT THE TRAINER: Dr. Lindy Howe is a postdoctoral research fellow at the Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies at Brown University. Lindy’s research interests center on substance […]
Medetomidine Impacts on Clinical Management and Systems of Care
ORN Spring 2026 Hot Topics in Addiction Medicine Description: Medetomidine, a highly potent veterinary alpha-2 adrenergic agonist, has recently emerged as a significant adulterant within the U.S. illicit opioid supply. […]