Science Series: Responding to the Opioid Epidemic’s “Ripple Effect” through Integrated Family Care: The Policy and Payment Landscape
Topic In November of 2019, the United Hospital Fund (UHF), an independent nonprofit health care policy organization based in New York, released first-of-its-kind national and state estimates of the toll […]
The Impact Of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) on Child, Adolescent, And Adult Mental Health/Addiction
Speaker: Franc Hudspeth, PhD, NCC, LPC-S, ACS, RPT-s, Rph Register Here
Leading Manchester to Recovery: Extending Our Reach Series –Safe Station Program
Speaker: Christopher Stawasz Regional Director American Medical Response Register Here
Technology-Based Interventions: Navigating New Models to Enhance and Expand Service Delivery
This webinar will review the use of technology-based interventions related to treating individuals with substance use disorders and providing recovery support services focused on asynchronous tools, such as social media, […]
Counseling Emerging Adults With Substance Use Disorders
Description Substance use developmentally peaks during emerging adulthood (ages 18-25). Many emerging adults who develop problematic substance use during this developmental period have been exposed to environmental, individual, and interpersonal […]
The Lived Experience Of Postpartum Women Attending Outpatient Substance-Abuse Treatment for Opioid or Heroin Addiction
Speaker: Donna Proulx, PhD, RN, CCRN-CSC Assistant Professor and Director of Graduate Nursing Programs, Rivier University Register Here
Identifying and Modeling Higher Order Lags in Intensive Longitudinal Data
Presenter: Dr. Nicholas C. Jacobson is an Assistant Professor of Biomedical Data Science and Psychiatry at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth. He received his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology […]
Statistical Concerns for the Analysis of Data Collected by Wearable Digital Health Technology in Clinical Trials
With recent developments in wearable biosensors and portable electronics (collectively referred to as digital health technology – DHT), many clinical trials propose measuring endpoints using a DHT. DHTs record data […]
Leading Manchester to Recovery: Extending Our Reach Series – Let’s Talk about Suicide
Speakers: Jake Cavanaugh: Founder & Executive Director, The NAN Project Donna Kausek, LMHC, Clinical Director, The NAN Project Register Here
Implications for COVID-19 and Complex PTSD for Opioid Use Disorder
Join us for this interactive session to discuss the ongoing impact of COVID-19, Complex PTSD, and strategies for working with individuals with opioid use disorder. Session objectives: 1. Explore and […]
New Ethical Dilemmas: Developing Professional Competency in the Digital Age – Introductory Webinar
With the rapid onset of the public health emergency, COVID-19, the use of technology and social media by behavioral health practitioners, for personal and professional purposes, has increased dramatically. As […]
Webinar: Media Literacy Basics for Prevention Professionals
Overview Youth and young adults are bombarded with media depicting substances in a positive light, increasing the likelihood that they will use alcohol and other drugs. Building skills in youth […]
Leading Manchester to Recovery: Extending Our Reach Series – Recognizing and Responding to Human Trafficking
Speaker: Donna Plourde Executive Director & Co-Founder Real Life Giving Register Here
Building Capacity for a Public Health Approach to Prevention
COURSE DESCRIPTION Substance misuse and behavioral health overall, are an intrinsic part of public health. Many people with substance use disorders also live with mental health disorders, including serious mental […]
Taking on the “Perfect Storm”: Faith-based Organizations and Partnerships Address Critical Behavioral Health Needs in Communities of Color
Join this NNED virtual roundtable hosted by the NNED National Facilitation Center and SAMHSA’s Office of Behavioral Health Equity in partnership with SAMHSA’s Mental Health Technology Transfer Center Network Coordinating […]
Getting Paid: Medicare, Opioid Screening, Intervention, and Treatment and Older Adults
UCLA Integrated Substance Abuse Programs and the Pacific Southwest ATTC are partnering with Advocates for Human Potential to present the Sustainable Reimbursement of MAT Webinar Series. The series will be […]
Understanding the New Changes to 42 CFR Part 2
On July 15, 2020, SAMHSA finalized changes to 42 CFR Part 2 ("Part 2"), the regulations for the Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder Patient Records. These changes will go into […]
ASAM Integration and Application – Am I doing this right?
Need assistance applying and/or integrating the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) Criteria? Join On-the-Spot the 3rd Friday of each month at 10:00 a.m. MT / 11:00 a.m. CT for a one-hour session with an ASAM professional who will answer and discuss questions related to: Program development; 6-dimensional assessment and treatment planning; and continued service, […]
Leading Manchester to Recovery: Extending Our Reach Series – Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
Speaker: Dan Hale, MD, FAAP, SFHM Pediatric Hospitalist, Floating Hospital for Children Lawrence General Hospital Chief Professional Development Officer Lawrence General Hospital Register Here
Prevention of Opioid Use Disorder in Women
Marjorie Meyer, MD, Associate Professor, Maternal Fetal Medicine, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT . Women are at particularly increased risk of developing opioid use disorder related to prescribed opioids. This webinar will review the literature on women and the development of chronic opioid use and review prescribing recommendations to reduce excessive opioid prescribing for acute pain related […]
Governor Mills 2nd Annual Opioid Response Summit Compassion, Community, Connection
Governor Janet Mills will host her second Opioid Response Summit on Thursday, July 23. The annual summit is part of the state’s commitment to fighting the opioid epidemic, and convenes leaders from around Maine to share ideas, strategies, and best practices to help Maine people affected by this crisis. This year’s event, originally scheduled for […]
Leading Manchester to Recovery: Extending Our Reach Series – Treatment of Substance Use Disorders via Digital Technology
Speaker: Lisa A. Marsch, PhD Center Director Center for Technology and Behavioral Health Dartmouth College
Guiding Implementation Fidelity to Improve Adoption of Youth Substance Abuse Prevention Programs
The Stages of Implementation Completion (SIC) is an 8-staged measure of implementation process and milestones. Data collected using the SIC has generated a large repository of both successful and non-successful real-world implementation efforts, allowing for robust analyses and generation of models for paths for implementation success. These models currently are being used to inform a […]
Leading Manchester to Recovery: Extending Our Reach Series – Understanding Medicated Clients/Family Members; Personal Experience
Speakers: Franc Hudspeth, PhD, NCC, LPC-S, ACS, RPT-S, RPh Program Director of Counseling, Sacred Heart University Tyler Bott Register Here
On-the-Spot: Videoconferencing to Deliver Treatment and Recovery Services
Are you ready to start using videoconferencing in your practice/agency or Recovery Community Organization or have you already started and have questions about resources and next steps? Join this one-hour forum with knowledgeable providers and subject matter expert(s) who will answer questions and lead discussions around a variety of topics related to successes and challenges […]
Best Practices for Co-occurring Disorder Treatment: Organizational Structure and Service Environment
Program structure and milieu set the organizational foundation and tone for building integrated behavioral health capacity. This webinar will explore a variety of strategies for establishing an organizational culture that clearly communicates support for individuals with COD. Register Here
‘Uncomfortable’ is not enough: Integrating antiracism within addiction treatment
About the Presentation: Racism in the U.S. contributes to health, mental health, and substance misuse disparities among People of Color (POC) compared with White people. Despite entering into addiction treatment with a greater severity of substance misuse and related consequences, POC experience more barriers to treatment engagement, completion, and satisfaction than their White counterparts. As […]
The New England ADA, Addiction and Recovery Workshop during COVID-19 – Part 1
Today, 30 years after the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), thousands of people in recovery from addiction are unaware of their civil rights under the law. The ADA ensures that people with disabilities have the same rights and opportunities as everyone else. This includes people with alcohol use disorder and substance use […]
Best Practices for Co-occurring Disorders Treatment: Staffing and Training
Organizational staffing directly impacts program capacity for integrated treatment, particularly whether an organization’s staff composition includes staff with dual licensure or extensive experience treating individuals with co-occurring disorders. This webinar will address strategies for staffing, supervision, and training that can contribute to an improved infrastructure and ongoing staff development that will enhance integrated care. Register […]
The New England ADA, Addiction, Recovery and Employment Workshop during COVID-19 – Part 2
Today, 30 years after the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), thousands of people in recovery from addiction are unaware of their civil rights under the law. The ADA insures that people with addiction to alcohol, and in recovery from opioids and other drugs have the same rights and opportunities as everyone else. […]