Registration Open The Addiction Technology Transfer Center of New England , funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) at Brown University Center for Alcohol & Addiction Studies, is offering a credited, on-line course on challenges of re-entry for the criminal justice population. What happens once…
Speed Still Kills – The Growing Methamphetamine ProblemKevin R. Scheel, MS, MAC, LMFT Course Description: The 1960’s have often been viewed as a decade of widespread drug problems across the United States. One of the most popular drugs of that era was methamphetamine, “the poor man’s cocaine.” While the problems of this drug never actually…
Registration Open The Addiction Technology Transfer Center of New England, funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) in colaboration with the Brown University Distance Learning Program, is offering a credited, on-line course on addressing tobacco use and dependence . The National Tobacco Control Program (NTCP)…
Registration Open The Addiction Technology Transfer Center of New England, funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) in colaboration with the Brown University Distance Learning Program, is offering a credited, on-line course on developing culturally competent recovery plans. If a monitor came to do a…
Registration Open Brown University Distance Learning Program is offering a credited, on-line course on dual diagnosed treatment a M.A.P. to recovery. This workshop, which is part one of a two part series, will introduce and/or expand the clinician’s knowledge of specific treatment approaches representing “Integrated Treatment” for persons suffering with emotional and addictive disorders. We…
Registration Open Brown University Distance Learning Program is offering a credited, on-line course on dual diagnosed treatment. This workshop, which is part one of a two part series, will introduce and/or expand the clinician’s knowledge of specific treatment approaches representing “Integrated Treatment” for persons suffering with emotional and addictive disorders. We will explore key factors…
Recovery Community OrganizationsJames Wuelfing, BA, CPP, NRPP Course Description: The past twenty years in the addiction treatment arena has seen many advances in the professionalization of the field and in the use of researched-based effective practices. One of the corollary effects of this movement is that in many cases there has been a divide created…
Registration Open Brown University Distance Learning Program and ADCARE Educational Institute, are offering a credited, on-line course on interpersonal violence. Assuming a basic understanding of addictions theory and intervention, the course will focus on a review of theoretical models of interpersonal violence and their related interventions. A review of current research linking the two major…
Marc Bono PsyD Dr. Marc Bono, PsyD, is a licensed Clinical Psychologist in the state of California. He was awarded a Doctorate in Psychology with an emphasis in Addictions Counseling from United States International University in San Diego, CA. Dr. Bono has been specializing in addiction treatment for over ten years and has a broad…
Pregnancy, Substance Use and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum DisordersEnid Watson, M.Div. Course Description: No one likes to think that the hand that rocks the cradle is shaky. As a result, pregnant women with substance use disorders often experience stigma: from families, child welfare and medical staff, and even addictions professionals. Some women do not learn that…