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Adolescent Development: Addiction, Ethics, and Research Supervision
Presented by Julie Campbell, PhD
Video
Course: #1614Level: Intermediate2 Hours
This course covers current research associated with behaviors associated with addiction, particularly during the adolescent period of development. Risky behaviors will be explored based on the role of hormones and environment. Theories related to the development of addiction and problem behaviors during adolescence will be considered. Ethics and research supervision will be covered in addition to study design, testing hypotheses, theory formulation, and submitting a study for review to an institutional review board.

The Sociology of Addiction
Presented by Sophie Nathenson, PhD, Katie Kirk, PsyD, LAC
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Course: #1088Level: Advanced1 Hour
This course reviews present day diagnosis and treatment of substance use disorders, and the relationship between addiction theory and practice. Contemporary sociological theories are outlined, with an exploration of the history of addiction in societies. A multi-level, holistic theoretical approach is introduced to inform the design of policy and interventions.

The Opioid Crisis: A Sociological Perspective
Presented by Sophie Nathenson, PhD
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Course: #1014Level: Intermediate1 Hour
In this course the social context of the opioid crisis will be discussed, including societal-level contributing factors. A holistic approach to addressing the crisis is presented, with applications to the health professional’s role.

Trauma-informed Practice with LGBTQ+ Youth in the Child Welfare System: Strategies for Intervening
Presented by Adam McCormick, MSW, PhD
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Course: #1226Level: Intermediate1 Hour
Trauma-informed approaches to working with LGBTQ+ youth in the child welfare system are essential. This webinar explores trauma-informed strategies and interventions for addressing substance use and addiction and survival adaptation. In addition, specific attention is given to examining the impact of family rejection and how to help youth to embrace their authentic selves.

A Therapeutic Understanding for Working with Pregnant and Parenting Teens
Presented by Sherrie Segovia, PsyD
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Course: #1009Level: Introductory1 Hour
There are many inherent challenges of working with pregnant and parenting teens that include the risks of violence, substance use, and mental health issues. Adolescents confront typical developmental tasks which involve social, emotional, and academic success. The added stress of teen pregnancy and parenting increases their vulnerability. This workshop will describe an effective and comprehensive therapeutic model of intervention and prevention of subsequent trauma.

Integration of Cannabis and Mental Health
Presented by Ashley McLimans, MS, LMHCP
VideoAudio
Course: #1445Level: Introductory1 Hour
Cannabis has long been used to treat chronic health conditions. This webinar aims to provide education regarding cannabis and mental health. This webinar will explore the connection between our cannabinoid system and mental health systems and how behavioral health practitioners can support clients who actively use cannabis.

Substance Use & Recovery in the Military and Veterans
Presented by Heather Moshier, MBA, CAADC, LSW
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Course: #1285Level: Intermediate1 Hour
We know that individuals impacted by substance use disorder can recover, yet subpopulations may experience greater difficulties than their counterparts. This webinar provides an overview of the connection of SUD in the Military and Veterans and helps professionals understand tenants and pathways to recovery for this population, and identifies why purpose is needed in recovery.

Prescription Opioid Abuse and Misuse
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Course: #1102Level: Intermediate1 Hour
Prescription opioid abuse and misuse have become a national epidemic leading to addiction and an unprecedented number of drug overdose deaths. This course examines the risks and signs of opioid abuse and misuse, addiction, and looks at new treatments for Opioid Use Disorders.

Understanding The Dynamics of Families With Substance Use Disorders
Video
Course: #1375Level: Intermediate1 Hour
Addiction is a “family” disease and everyone in the family is affected in some way when a member suffers from a Substance Use Disorder (SUD). This course reviews the dynamics of addictive and dysfunctional families using a “family systems” approach.

Co-Occurring Substance Use and Mental Disorders: Best Practices and Evidence-Based Treatments
Video
Course: #1368Level: Intermediate1 Hour
Statistically, over 50% of the people with a mental illness (MI) have a co-occurring substance use disorder (SUD). This workshop will provide training on how to assess and treat this special population.

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