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This scoping review examines the cultural adaptations of substance use disorder (SUD) treatments for Latinx communities. It identifies key justifications for adaptation, processes used to tailor interventions, specific cultural modifications...  Read More

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This course examines social media strategies for substance misuse prevention. It includes: social media team roles, ways content planners contribute, what administrators and managers can do, content creators’ responsibilities, setting...  Read More

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Patterns of Cannabis and Alcohol Co-Use  New 1 credit

Substitution Versus Complementary Effects

This review explores the co-use of alcohol and cannabis, focusing on whether cannabis acts as a substitute (reducing alcohol use) or a complement (enhancing alcohol consumption). It synthesizes evidence from...  Read More

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Ohio Addiction Professionals  New 1.75 credits

2024 Ethics Laws

This course material provides chemical dependency/addictions/prevention professionals with information necessary to practice with the laws and ethics of chemical dependency practice in the State of Ohio. The course material covers...  Read More

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Addiction and the Brain  New 1.25 credits

Development Not Disease

This article critically examines the brain disease model of addiction and proposes an alternative developmental-learning framework. The author argues that addiction results from neuroplastic changes similar to those seen in...  Read More

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Stigmatizing Imagery for Substance Use Disorders  New 1 credit

a qualitative exploration

This study explores the impact of stigmatizing imagery associated with substance use disorders (SUD) and its influence on individuals with lived experience. Through qualitative methods, researchers identified images that reinforce...  Read More

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Overeaters Anonymous  New 1 credit

An Overlooked Intervention for Binge Eating Disorder

This article explores the potential of Overeaters Anonymous (OA), a 12-step mutual-support program, as an intervention for binge eating disorder (BED). The study highlights BED as a chronic condition with...  Read More

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Meeting of Minds Around Food Addiction  New 1.5 credits

Insights from Addiction Medicine, Nutrition, Psychology, and Neurosciences

This review explores the emerging concept of food addiction (FA) from the perspectives of addiction medicine, nutrition, psychology, and behavioral neurosciences. It highlights how FA, though not officially recognized as...  Read More

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This course examines adopting a community-based substance use prevention model and how to build engagement to support its implementation. It includes: community-based health promotion and substance use prevention, Icelandic Prevention...  Read More

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This course examines the implementation of cannabis legalization and what and how prevention professionals can respond. It includes: the difference between marijuana and cannabis, changes in potency, proposed changes in...  Read More

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Adolescent Suicide 1 credit

Understanding Unique Risks and Opportunities for Trauma Centers to Recognize, Intervene, and Prevent a Leading Cause of Death

The article titled "Adolescent Suicide—Understanding Unique Risks and Opportunities for Trauma Centers to Recognize, Intervene, and Prevent a Leading Cause of Death" offers insight into the risk factors, signs, and...  Read More

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The article explores the effectiveness of different anger management techniques. The meta-analysis compares arousal-increasing activities, like hitting or running, with arousal-decreasing activities, such as mindfulness and meditation, across 154 studies...  Read More

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Prevalence of Intimate Partner Violence Among Men Who Have Sex With Men 1 credit

An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

This systematic review and meta-analysis explores the prevalence of intimate partner violence (IPV) among men who have sex with men (MSM). The study synthesizes data from 52 studies encompassing 32,048...  Read More

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Problematic Opioid Use Among Older Adults 1 credit

Epidemiology, Adverse Outcomes and Treatment Considerations

This article summarizes research on older adults affected by problematic opioid use, with both illicit and prescription opioids. It outlines adverse effects, risk factors, as well as available treatment options....  Read More

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The article presents the findings of a randomized controlled trial (RCT) that tested the efficacy of harm reduction treatment for alcohol (HaRT-A) among people experiencing homelessness and alcohol use disorder...  Read More

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The article titled "Influence of anxious attachment on the relationship between primary emotions and substance-related addictive behaviors" by Jürgen Fuchshuber et al. investigates the role of anxious attachment in mediating...  Read More

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This study examines the connection between problem gambling and adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), emphasizing their strong correlation and the resulting negative health impacts. While prior research suggests that enhanced well-being...  Read More

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This study examines the retention rates among women in residential substance use disorder (SUD) treatment based on their referral source—whether mandated by child protective services (CPS), the criminal justice system...  Read More

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The article discusses the process of culturally adapting Motivational Interviewing and Skills Training (MIST) for substance use treatment within a rural Native American community. The authors worked in collaboration with...  Read More

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Risky Drinking in Adolescents and Emerging Adults 1 credit

Differences Among Individuals Using Alcohol Only versus Polysubstance Use

The article investigates how various factors such as motives, protective behavioral strategies, and mental health symptoms differ among youth engaged in risky drinking. This study compares individuals who consume only...  Read More

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