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Understand the basics of addiction, including how it affects the brain, why some people are more susceptible to developing an addiction, and how addiction can be prevented and treated.
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How to Track Treatment Progress and Adherence with the ASAM Criteria (Slides)
The slides from this informative webinar will aid drug court team members in tracking treatment progress and ensuring that participants adhere to medication in addiction treatment. jointly sponsored by the National Association of Drug Court Professionals and the American Society of Addiction Medicine, this webinar was designed especially for judges, coordinators, prosecutors, defense attorneys, supervision officers, case managers, and other team members who refer, monitor, or otherwise support behavioral health treatment in drug courts.
The Ins & Outs of Medication-Assisted Treatment & Recovery for Alcohol Dependence
Webinar that provides information about how pharmacotherapy can help support evidence-based treatment practices for alcohol dependence; reviews myths, opinions, and biases and the environment of addiction treatment; compares the 4 FDA-approved pharmacotherapies for alcohol dependence; enables participants to receive1.5 continuing education credits
A Concept Analysis of Substance Misuse To Inform Contemporary Terminology
Presents a concept analysis of the term "substance misuse" and recommends an alternate term that is less stigmatizing: "at-risk substance use"
Managing Patients With Risky Alcohol Use Workflow
Available to existing Epic outpatient software users; uses the AUDIT-C and assesses other risk factors (e.g., social determinants of health), allowing users to customize if needed
A Practical, Robust Implementation and Sustainability Model (PRISM) for Integrating Research Findings Into Practice
Model for translating research into practice using concepts from the areas of quality improvement, chronic care, diffusion of innovations, and measures of the population-based effectiveness of translation
Addressing Unhealthy Substance Use in Primary Care
Provides an overview of implementing SBIRT and integrating substance use treatment into primary care
Family Medicine e-Learning: Behavioral Health Services Integration and State Innovation Model: Behavioral Health in Primary Care
Online training modules that offer CME for providers on behavioral health services integration
Efficacy and Safety of Naltrexone and Acamprosate in the Treatment of Alcohol Dependence: A Systematic Review
Reviews the efficacy and safety of naltrexone and acamprosate in the treatment of alcohol dependence
Module 10: Mutual-Help and Related Clinical Interventions
Describes 12-step programs and how providers can help their patients get to and best use these programs, including patients taking medications for substance use disorder; up to 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit (TM) for continuing education