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A Primer on Non-Medical Prescription Opioid Misuse: Prevalence, Trends, and Clinical Implications 3 credits

Across the nation, drug overdose deaths have increased greatly in recent years. Non-medical prescription opioids and other illicit drugs pose dangerous consequences for those engaging in substance misuse. Given the...  Read More

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Planning Primer-Developing a Theory of Change, Logic Models and Strategic and Action Plans 2.25 credits

This course is a primer for planning, developing a theory of change, logic models, strategic plan, and action plan. It includes: Drug-Free Communities Support Program, The Public Health Approach, SAMHSA’s...  Read More

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Reading-Based Online

Selecting Best Fit Programs-Prevention 1.5 credits

This course examines practices to select the best fit for substance issue prevention programs. It includes: laying a foundation through strategic planning, Strategic Prevention Framework, finding and selecting prevention programs...  Read More

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Reading-Based Online

Methods for Evaluating the Association Between Alcohol Outlet Density and Violent Crime 1 credit

This course examines research methods to detect and evaluate the association between alcohol outlet density and violent crime. This is considered a primary research methodology course. It includes: geographic units,...  Read More

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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...  Read More

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Reading-Based Online

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...  Read More

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Reading-Based Online

Focus on Prevention 2.5 credits

Strategies and Programs to Prevent Substance Use

This course examines the strategies and programs to prevent substance use. It includes: The Strategic Prevention Framework, prevention theory, risk and protection, community needs, strategies that work, issues and audiences,...  Read More

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Reading-Based Online

Directions for the Advancement of Culturally Adapted Preventive Interventions-Local Adaptations, Engagement, and Sustainability 1 credit

This course examines the impact of adapted preventative interventions. It includes: Local Adaptation Typologies and Coding Systems, Ethnocultural Differences in Multiple Dimensions of Engagement, whether Cultural Adaptations Efforts Been Successful...  Read More

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Reading-Based Online

Prevention of Alcohol Consumption Programs for Children and Youth-A Narrative and Critical Review of Recent Publications 1 credit

This course is a critical review that examines various alcohol prevention programs for children, It includes: drug use prevention programs, description of programs, prevention programs by fields of action, conceptual...  Read More

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Reading-Based Online

Neurocognitive Precursors of Substance Misuse Corresponding to Risk, Resistance, and Resilience Pathways: Implications for Prevention Science 1.75 credits

This ADVANCED course discusses the neuroscience behind substance misuse as it applies to prevention science. It is science intensive discussing the biology and neurocognitive pathways of the brain. It includes:...  Read More

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Perceived Importance of Substance Use Prevention in Juvenile Justice: a Multi-level Analysis 1 credit

This course examines the staff perceived importance of substance use prevention in the juvenile justice community. This is a multi-site meta-analysis in 7 states. Measures included are demographics, staff position,...  Read More

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Preventing Substance Use Among Indigenous Adolescents in the USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand: a Systematic Review of the Literature 1 credit

This course is a systematic review of prevention programs for indigenous adolescents in the USA, Canada, New Zealand, and Australia using PRISMA. It includes: components of prevention programs; critical appraisal...  Read More

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Reading-Based Online

Community Assessment Primer 2.5 credits

Describing Your Community, Collecting Data, Analyzing the Issues and Establishing a Road Map for Change

This course examines the assessment framework for community prevention. It includes: the Drug Free Communities Support Program, Public Health Approach, SAMHSA's Strategic Prevention Framework, building partnerships for community assessment, stability...  Read More

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Reading-Based Online

Application of Environmental Sensitivity Theories in Personalized Prevention for Youth Substance Use: a Transdisciplinary Translational Perspective 1 credit

Within the prevention field, one size fits all interventions have shown only modest effects in reducing rates of substance use. This course explores the possibility that personalized prevention interventions may...  Read More

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Reading-Based Online

American Indian and Alaskan Native SAPST Training Webinar 1.5 credits

This course is an overview of Substance Abuse Prevention Skills Training in the American Indian and Alaska Native populations. It is an example of the prevention certification available. It includes:...  Read More

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Recorded Webinar

Native Spirit: Development of a Culturally Grounded After‐school Program to Promote Well‐being Among American Indian Adolescents 1 credit

This course describes the development and implementation of a culturally grounded after school program, Native Spirit (NS), for AI adolescents (grades 7–12) living on a Southwest urban‐based reservation. The development...  Read More

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Reading-Based Online

Advances in Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Interventions Among Racial, Ethnic, and Sexual Minority Populations 1 credit

This course discusses substance abuse treatment and prevention in racial, ethnic minorities, and sexual minority populations, using cultural interventions, computer technology and culturally grounded intervention among those with alcohol use,...  Read More

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Reading-Based Online

Age Differences in Daily and Non-daily Cannabis Use in the United States, 2002–2014 1 credit

This course examines age difference in cannabis use in the US between 2002-2014. Previous research indicate a change in use in 2007, thus the data is separated before and after...  Read More

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Reading-Based Online

Principles of Substance Abuse Prevention for Early Childhood 6 credits

This course deals with principles of substance abuse prevention in early childhood. This course includes: intervening in early childhood can alter the life course trajectory in a positive direction, increasing...  Read More

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Reading-Based Online

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