Events
The Quest for a Medication for Stimulant Use Disorder
University of Vermont Center on Behavioral and Health MONTHLY LECTURE SERIES REGISTER FOR WEBINAR Craig Rush, Ph.D. Professor of Behavioral Science, Psychiatry, and Psychology College of Medicine, University of Kentucky Craig R. Rush, PhD is a Professor of Behavioral Science at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine, with joint appointments in psychiatry and […]
Meeting Youth Where They Are: Substance Use Prevention and Treatment
REGISTER NOW ABOUT THE TRAINER: Dr. Laura Grubb, MD, MPH, FAAP is a board-certified pediatrician and adolescent medicine specialist with over 25 years of experience dedicated to advancing adolescent behavioral health through clinical care, public health leadership, and national advocacy. Her expertise centers on youth substance use prevention, treatment, and recovery, with a strong […]
From Risk to Resilience: Developmental Influences on Youth Substance Use and Mental Health
REGISTER NOW ABOUT THE TRAINER: Dr. Laura Grubb, MD, MPH, FAAP is a board-certified pediatrician and adolescent medicine specialist with over 25 years of experience dedicated to advancing adolescent behavioral health through clinical care, public health leadership, and national advocacy. Her expertise centers on youth substance use prevention, treatment, and recovery, with a strong focus […]
Vaping: Evidence, Risks, and Clinical Implications for Health Care and Allied Health Professionals
REGISTER NOW ABOUT THE TRAINER: Dr. Patricia Cioe is a dedicated clinician, researcher, and educator whose work addresses one of the most pressing health issues for vulnerable communities: tobacco use. As a Family Nurse Practitioner and Associate Professor at URI, she bridges the gap between research and practice. Dr. Cioe’s research program is dedicated […]
Bringing Contingency Management to Scale: Key Steps for Public Health Impact
University of Vermont Center on Behavior and Health Monthly Lecture Series Lara Coughlin, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Michigan Medical School and a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in addiction science. Her research focuses on developing and adapting evidence-based interventions—particularly contingency management and behavioral economic approaches—to improve treatment engagement and […]
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, and limitations. Participants will leave with a clearer understanding of current treatment options and greater confidence in discussing evidence-based approaches with patients. Learning Objectives: Identify […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]