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This review explores the pathways linking child maltreatment to the development of substance use and Substance Use Disorder (SUD) using a developmental psychopathology framework. It outlines various vulnerabilities associated with...  Read More

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This bulletin explores how agencies can support children and youth who have been exploited as well as those who may have risk factors for future exploitation. Legal protections are described...  Read More

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HIV Prevention Intervention for Substance Users: 1 credit

A Review of the Literature

This article reviews various HIV prevention interventions aimed at substance users, highlighting the effectiveness of strategies such as harm reduction, behavioral interventions, and biomedical approaches. The review emphasizes the importance...  Read More

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The authors of this study note that CBT (Cognitive behavioral therapy) supervision has lacked both quality control and empirical evidence to support efficacy. The authors of this study used a...  Read More

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This study investigates the roles of stress, cognitive function, and emotional (affective) responses as mechanisms contributing to opioid misuse in individuals with a history of interpersonal trauma, such as intimate...  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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This course explores a lack of research about disparities in treatment access/outcomes in substance abuse treatment among underserved ethnic/cultural populations. This study uses quantitative research methods to explore the impact...  Read More

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Psychotherapeutic Techniques for Distressing Memories 1 credit

A Comparative Study between EMDR, Brainspotting, and Body Scan Meditation

This study compares the effectiveness of three psychotherapeutic techniques—Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Brainspotting (BSP), and Body Scan Meditation (BSM)—in reducing distress associated with negative memories. Conducted on a...  Read More

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This article addresses the emerging public health crisis of alcohol misuse and Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) in the United States, focusing on recent increases in binge drinking, heavy drinking, and...  Read More

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Misuse of prescription opioids, CNS depressants, and stimulants is a serious public health problem in the United States. Although most people take prescription medications responsibly, in 2017, an estimated 18...  Read More

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The study investigated the mental health impacts of tobacco and cannabis use among 53,843 US adults. Data were collected via online surveys from 2020 to 2022, focusing on four groups:...  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 article discusses the cultural adaptation of a sobriety support smartphone app for Alaska Native and American Indian (ANAI) people. The research focuses on addressing the disproportionate burden of alcohol-related...  Read More

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"Kratom" is a term used to describe a herbal substance that has opioid and stimulant-like effects. Kratom and kratom-based products are currently legal and available in many areas, throughout the...  Read More

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Methamphetamine 1 credit

This course examines methamphetamine use. It includes: what methamphetamine is, scope of use in the US, how it is misused, how methamphetamine is manufactured, how it is different from other...  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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Black women are at heightened risk for trauma exposure, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and substance use disorders (SUDs), compared to White women and the general population. The current study examines...  Read More

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This is a research intensive course. This course examines Mindfulness-based Relapse Prevention (MBRP) for substance use disorders (SUD) through a systematic review and meta-analysis. It includes: mindfulness-based relapse prevention, effects...  Read More

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This webinar is one in a series of educational videos for professionals presented by the Iowa Coalition Against Domestic Violence as part of the Integrative Services Project. This course discusses...  Read More

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Overeaters Anonymous 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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