Courses created by L.A. Rankin

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Effectiveness of a Hybrid Digital Substance Abuse Prevention Approach Combining E-Learning and In-person Class Sessions 1.5 credits

This course examines a hybrid model of a school-based substance use prevention approach. It includes: school-based prevention, overcoming adoption and implementation barriers, potential of digital health interventions, blending digital and...

Prevention, Prevention Education

Prevention

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Key Substance Use and Mental Health Indicators in the United States-Results from the 2021 National Survey on Drug Use and Health 8 credits

This course is based on the SAMHSA 2021 National survey on Key substance use and mental health indicators in the US. It should be noted that some is this date...

Prevention, Prevention Planning and Evaluating

Prevention

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

PTTC-Prevention of Prescription Drug Use Among the Latino Community 1 credit

This course is a webinar that examines the preventions of prescription drug use among the Latino community. Highlighted by efforts in Gwinnett County Georgia, it includes: The Strategic Prevention Framework,...

Prevention, Minorities, Prescription Drugs, Hispanic, Prevention - Cultural Competency

Prevention

No Cost Materials

Recorded Webinar

The Importance of Advocacy for Prevention-What It Is and Tips for Conducting It 1.5 credits

This course is a webinar discussing the importance of advocacy, what advocacy actually is and best practices for conducting advocacy. It includes: the benefits of advocacy, The Advocacy and Policy...

Prevention, Prevention Communication

Prevention

No Cost Materials

Recorded Webinar

Communities Talk-Preventing Fentanyl Use by Youth and Young Adults 1 credit

This course is a webinar featuring speakers from the DEA, White House Office for Drug Control Policy and the acting director of SAMHSA. It includes: the emerging threat of synthetic...

Prevention, Prevention Community Organization, Youth, Young Adult

Prevention

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Recorded Webinar

Evaluation Primer-Setting the Context for a Community Coalition Evaluation 1.5 credits

This course examines setting the context for a community coalition evaluation. It includes: confirming data on the logic model, creating an evaluation plan, documenting the coalition’s working including recording and...

Prevention, Prevention Planning and Evaluating

Prevention

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Reducing Vaping Among Youth and Adults 3 credits

This course examines comprehensive ways to reduce vaping among youth and adults. It includes: an issue brief what the research tells us, guidance for selecting and implementing programs and policies,...

Prevention, Marijuana, E-cigarette, Young Adult

Prevention

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Media Literacy As a Practical and Transferrable Skill 1.25 credits

This course examines and teaches media literacy. It includes: how to access, analyze, evaluate, create, and act using all forms of communication; media literacy education core principles; motivated reasoning; cognitive...

Prevention, Prevention Communication

Prevention

No Cost Materials

Recorded Webinar

Social Media Best Practices - Prevention 1.5 credits

This course examines social media best practices in substance use prevention. It includes: attributes for success, evolution of social media, Sculpt Model, Social Media Strategy Framework, SMART Goals, planning a...

Prevention, Prevention Communication

Prevention

No Cost Materials

Recorded Webinar

Communities Talk-The Value of Storytelling to Enhance Prevention 1.5 credits

This course examines the value of storytelling in prevention efforts. It includes: Communities Talk, narrative disruption, finding stories everywhere, why use storytelling, benefits of using storytelling, and where to look...

Prevention, Prevention Community Organization

Prevention

No Cost Materials

Recorded Webinar

Workforce Development Series Training 3 Community Organization for the Prevention Professional 1.5 credits

This course is a webinar that examines community organization for the prevention professional. It includes: what is community organization, key skills needed for community organization, volunteer management, group facilitation, facilitation...

Prevention Community Organization

Prevention

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Recorded Webinar

The Prevalence of Substance Use Disorders Among Community-based Adults With Legal Problems in the U.S. 1 credit

This course examines the prevalence of SUD among the incarcerated population. It looks at those with substance related criminal involvement and those individuals with non-substance use related legal problems. It...

Criminal Justice

Prevention

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Harness the Power of Communication to Promote Your Prevention Message Part 2 1.5 credits

This course is part 2 (an hour and 30 minutes) of a 2-part webinar (totaling 2 and a half hours) discussing Communication strategies in prevention messaging. It includes: principles for...

Prevention Communication

Prevention

No Cost Materials

Recorded Webinar

Harness the Power of Communication to Promote Your Prevention Message Part-1 1 credit

This course is part one (one hour), of a three part webinar that examines communication strategies for prevention. It includes: prevention tools, messaging prevention, strategic storytelling, creating a communications plan,...

Prevention Communication

Prevention

No Cost Materials

Recorded Webinar

The Presentation of Observable Risk Indicators of Problem Gambling - Gender Differences 1 credit

This course examines gender differences among problem gambler. It includes: harm minimization, customer behavior, responsible service of gambling, EGM, staff training, problem gambling identification thorough visible behaviors and differentiation of...

Harm Reduction

Gambling

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Ethnic Minorities and Gambling 1.5 credits

This course examines the role of race ethnicity and income as risk factors in problem gambling and Gambling Disorder (GD). The first article is an epidemiological sample of adults in...

Minorities

Gambling

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Women and Men: Similar Roles for Recovery Capital But Not Stress When Recovering from Gambling Disorder 1 credit

This course discusses gender differences in gambling disorder recovery. The authors found some differences, however not for recovery capital. It includes: SUD, stressful life events, recovery capital, intrinsic spirituality, depression...

Recovery Oriented

Gambling

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Reading-Based Online

Targets for Intervention to Prevent Substance Use in Young People Exposed to Childhood Adversity-A Systematic Review 1.5 credits

This course is a systematic review that examines numerous factors related to Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) as an indicator for substance use prevention. It includes: individual level mediation analysis, interpersonal...

Prevention, Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE)

Prevention

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

The Power of Local Research to Inform Adverse Childhood Experiences in Substance Use Prevention in Adolescents and Adults 1 credit

This course discusses how Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) impacts substance use prevention in both adolescents and adults. It includes: adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and substance use, prevention in the behavioral...

Prevention, Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE)

Prevention

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

A National Strategy for Preventing Substance and Opioid Use Disorders Through Evidence-Based Prevention Programming That Fosters Healthy Outcomes in Our Youth 1.5 credits

This course discusses the national strategy for prevention. It includes: Substance Use Is a Public Health Problem and Why It Matters, What Science Tells Us About Pathways to Substance Use...

Prevention, Evidence Based Interventions, Prevention Public Policy

Prevention

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

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