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Stigmatizing Imagery for Substance Use Disorders 1 credit

a qualitative exploration

This study explores the impact of stigmatizing imagery associated with substance use disorders (SUD) and its influence on individuals with lived experience. Through qualitative methods, researchers identified images that reinforce...  Read More

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming increasingly prevalent in the behavioral health professions. AI is being used to conduct client risk assessments; assist people in crisis; strengthen prevention efforts; document clinical...  Read More

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Working with Adolescents: A Guide for Practitioners (Part 2: Ch 5-10) is an intermediate-to-advanced-level course designed for counselors, marriage and family therapists, psychologists, and social workers seeking to deepen their...  Read More

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Working with Adolescents: A Guide for Practitioners (Part 1: Ch 1-4) is an intermediate-to-advanced-level course designed for counselors, marriage and family therapists, psychologists, and social workers seeking to deepen their...  Read More

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This review examines the effects of alcohol and cannabis use on adolescent brain development, synthesizing findings from 43 longitudinal studies. The article highlights how heavy alcohol consumption is linked to...  Read More

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Overeaters Anonymous 1 credit

An Overlooked Intervention for Binge Eating Disorder

This article explores the potential of Overeaters Anonymous (OA), a 12-step mutual-support program, as an intervention for binge eating disorder (BED). The study highlights BED as a chronic condition with...  Read More

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Meeting of Minds Around Food Addiction 1.5 credits

Insights from Addiction Medicine, Nutrition, Psychology, and Neurosciences

This review explores the emerging concept of food addiction (FA) from the perspectives of addiction medicine, nutrition, psychology, and behavioral neurosciences. It highlights how FA, though not officially recognized as...  Read More

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Stressful Life Events Among Incarcerated Women and Men 1.25 credits

Association with depression, loneliness, and suicidality

This study investigates the impact of stressful life events experienced during incarceration on the well-being of justice-involved individuals, with a particular focus on depression, hopelessness, loneliness, and suicidality. Drawing from...  Read More

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This study examines the barriers and supports to substance use disorder (SUD) recovery in Minnesota, using data collected from individuals with lived recovery experience. By employing a qualitative needs assessment,...  Read More

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This systematic review and narrative synthesis explores community-based models of care (MoCs) designed to support the clinical, functional, and personal recovery of individuals with persistent and complex mental health needs....  Read More

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This commentary explores the adaptation of exposure-based cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) groups to telehealth platforms for adolescents and young adults with social anxiety disorder (SAD) during the COVID-19 pandemic. The...  Read More

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Maybe It's Not the Meth 1.25 credits

Considering Biopsychosocial Contributors to Cognitive Impairment in Methamphetamine Polydrug Use

This study investigates the biopsychosocial and neuropsychological factors contributing to cognitive impairment in individuals with heavy methamphetamine (MA) use as part of a polydrug history, compared to those using only...  Read More

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"Better Family Lives" 1 credit

Experiences of a whole family case management approach for parental alcohol misuse

The study titled investigates the effectiveness of a family-centered therapeutic intervention for families dealing with parental alcohol misuse. The research focuses on understanding how addressing both the parent's addiction and...  Read More

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This course examines adopting a community-based substance use prevention model and how to build engagement to support its implementation. It includes: community-based health promotion and substance use prevention, Icelandic Prevention...  Read More

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This course examines the implementation of cannabis legalization and what and how prevention professionals can respond. It includes: the difference between marijuana and cannabis, changes in potency, proposed changes in...  Read More

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Adolescent Suicide 1 credit

Understanding Unique Risks and Opportunities for Trauma Centers to Recognize, Intervene, and Prevent a Leading Cause of Death

The article titled "Adolescent Suicide—Understanding Unique Risks and Opportunities for Trauma Centers to Recognize, Intervene, and Prevent a Leading Cause of Death" offers insight into the risk factors, signs, and...  Read More

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The article explores the effectiveness of different anger management techniques. The meta-analysis compares arousal-increasing activities, like hitting or running, with arousal-decreasing activities, such as mindfulness and meditation, across 154 studies...  Read More

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Prevalence of Intimate Partner Violence Among Men Who Have Sex With Men 1 credit

An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

This systematic review and meta-analysis explores the prevalence of intimate partner violence (IPV) among men who have sex with men (MSM). The study synthesizes data from 52 studies encompassing 32,048...  Read More

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Problematic Opioid Use Among Older Adults 1 credit

Epidemiology, Adverse Outcomes and Treatment Considerations

This article summarizes research on older adults affected by problematic opioid use, with both illicit and prescription opioids. It outlines adverse effects, risk factors, as well as available treatment options....  Read More

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This study is a randomized controlled trial that examines the effectiveness of Moral Reconation Therapy (MRT) in reducing criminal recidivism risk among justice-involved adults receiving mental health residential treatment. The...  Read More

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