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Treatment of Stimulant Use Disorders 2 credits

This course examines the various evidence based treatment options using various approaches. It includes: current evidence on effectiveness of the following practices included in the guide to address stimulant use...  Read More

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Pain Management and the Opioid Epidemic- Balancing Societal and Individual Benefits and Risks of Prescription Opioid Use-Summary and Introduction 2 credits

This course examines the opioid epidemic and the measures that have been taken to decrease OUD. It includes: the charge of the current study, the study approach, definitions and terminology,...  Read More

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Pain Management and the Intersection of Pain and Opioid Use Disorder 3 credits

This course examines pain management and ways to reduce chances of the patient developing OUD by using other methods for treating pain. It includes: the scope of the problem of...  Read More

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Drugs and HIV in People Over 50 2.25 credits

This course discusses HIV and substance abusing in the aging population. Other comorbidities examined are alcohol and smoking tobacco. The first article includes: the prevalence of substance use among older...  Read More

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Pain Management and the Opioid Epidemic-Balancing Societal and Individual Benefits and Risks of Prescription Opioid Use- Progress and Future Directions 3 credits

This is an advanced course that examines the neurobiology of addiction, how the currents research fails to recognize this, and how prescribed use leads to opioid misuse. It covers alternatives...  Read More

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Preventing the Use of Marijuana: Focus on Women and Pregnancy 2.5 credits

This course examines prevention the use of marijuana in pregnant women using several approaches It includes education through contact with physicians, advertising campaigns legislative action delaying initiation, education programs, and...  Read More

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The Role of Pharmacotherapy in the Treatment of Adolescent Substance Use Disorders 2 credits

This course discusses the role of pharmacotherapy in the treatment of substance use disorder in adolescents. Various medications are examined, in a wide range of addictions, including Tobacco Use Disorder...  Read More

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Cognitive Biases in Cannabis, Opioid, and Stimulant Disorders: A Systematic Review 2 credits

The course is a systematic review focusing on attention bias, and approach bias in those with cannabis use disorder, opioid use disorder and stimulant use disorders. The authors posit that...  Read More

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Treating Addiction and Psychiatric Disorders 2 credits

This course features two separate articles that discuss treating co-occurring substance use disorders (SUD) and psychiatric disorders. The first article deals with clients in psychotherapy and includes vignettes. It highlights...  Read More

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Effects of Music Therapy and Music-based Interventions in the Treatment of Substance Use Disorders-A Systematic Review 3 credits

This research intensive course discusses music therapy (MT) and Music based interventions (MBI) in the treatment of substance use disorders. It includes 34 quantitative and six qualitative studies across various...  Read More

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21st Century Neurobehavioral Theories of Decision Making in Addiction-Review and Evaluation 2.75 credits

This course examines neurobehavioral theories of addiction and evaluates them against benchmarks. Each theory is explained from inception, various modifications to its current state. The seven main theories discussed are:...  Read More

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The Empirical Evidence for Telemedicine Interventions in Mental Disorders 3 credits

The provision of telemental health services is expanding in an effort to meet a wide array of needs, situations, and populations. Various stakeholders, from payors and politicians to clinicians and...  Read More

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Marijuana 2 credits

This course is from an article by the National Institute of Drug Abuse discussing marijuana. It includes: A note from the director, what marijuana is, the scope of marijuana use...  Read More

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TIP 56-Addressing the Specific Behavioral Health Needs of Men-Treatment Modalities and Settings 2 credits

This course deals with treatment modalities and settings for addressing the specific behavioral health needs of men. It includes: detoxification, treatment modalities, treatment strategies, treatment settings, mutual-help groups, community influences...  Read More

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TIP 57-Trauma-Informed Care in Behavioral Health Services Part 1, Chapter 3 - Understanding the Impact of Trauma 2.75 credits

This course covers understanding the impact of trauma. It includes: the sequence of trauma reactions, common experiences and responses to trauma, sub-threshold trauma-related symptoms, specific trauma-related symptoms, specific trauma-related psychological...  Read More

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TIP 48-Managing Depressive Symptoms in Substance Abuse Clients During Early Recovery-Administrators and Programming 2 credits

This course deals with program administration considerations when treating depressive symptoms in early recovery substance abuse clients. It includes: why SAMHSA created an implementation guide, consensus panel recommendations for administrators,...  Read More

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TIP-27 Comprehensive Case Management for Substance Abuse Treatment-Chapter Applying Case Management and Interagency Perspective 2.25 credits

This course covers applying case management to substance abuse treatment and inter-agency perspective of case management in the community context. It includes: case management principles case management practice-knowledge, skills, and...  Read More

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TIP 44-Substance Abuse Treatment for Adults in the Criminal Justice System-Treatment of Offenders Under Community Supervision 2 credits

This course deals with treatment for offenders under community supervision and continuity of offender treatment for substance use disorders from institution to community. It includes: the population, levels of supervision,...  Read More

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TIP 44-Substance Abuse Treatment for Adults in the Criminal Justice System-Treatment in Prisons 2 credits

This course discusses treatment issues specific to prisons. It includes: description of the population, treatment services in prisons, key issues affecting treatment in prison settings, what treatment services can reasonably...  Read More

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TIP 44-Substance Abuse Treatment for Adults in the Criminal Justice System-Treatment Issues Specific to Jails 2.25 credits

This course examines treatment issues specific to jails. It includes: definitions, trends, treatment services in jails, description of the population, key issues related to treatment, what treatment can be reasonably...  Read More

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