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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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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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Childhood Trauma Personality and Substance Use Disorder: 1.75 credits

The Development of a Neuropsychoanalytic Addiction Model

The article explores the neuropsychoanalytic approach to understanding substance use disorder (SUD) by examining the role of childhood trauma, personality structure, and primary emotional systems in addiction development. By integrating...  Read More

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This article examines an emerging brief intervention for trauma processing that is showing surprising effectiveness in view of its simplicity, tolerability, safety, and avoidance of focus on traumatic material. The...  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 examines the efficacy and practical applications of Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) in teletherapy settings for clients experiencing suicidal ideation. The authors argue that SFBT’s strengths-based, future-oriented framework is...  Read More

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The MET(T)A Protocol 2 credits

Mindfulness and EMDR Treatment Template for Agencies

This article introduces the MET(T)A Protocol, a comprehensive trauma-focused treatment approach that integrates Mindfulness and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy with Buddhist psychology for addressing substance use disorders...  Read More

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Filled with detailed clinical examples, this book expertly breaks down the process of behavioral chain analysis/m-/the critical foundation for assessment and problem solving in dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). Experienced DBT...  Read More

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Personal Recovery For Special Populations: 1.5 credits

A qualitative study exploring the role of special interest meetings within 12-step fellowships

The article "Personal recovery for special populations: a qualitative study exploring the role of special interest meetings within 12-step fellowships" investigates how Special Interest Meetings (SIMs) in 12-step fellowships support...  Read More

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This study, titled "Reconsidering the roots, structure, and implications of gambling motives: An integrative approach," examines the multifaceted motives driving gambling behaviors among regular and disordered gamblers. Using a data-driven...  Read More

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The article explores an integrative approach to treating addiction by using Schema Therapy (ST). The article proposes that addictive disorders are best addressed by treating them alongside comorbid conditions such...  Read More

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This article presents an in-depth exploration of substance use treatment for individuals experiencing homelessness, highlighting the complex interplay between addiction, mental health, and the lack of stable housing. It reviews...  Read More

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Mental Health and the Military: 2 credits

Cultural and Clinical Considerations for Treating Veterans with PTSD and Related Conditions

This course is designed to provide an overview of military culture and how military culture impacts clinical practice with veterans and military personnel. A review of effective treatments for posttraumatic...  Read More

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The Role of Attachment in Poly-Drug Use Disorder: 1.5 credits

An Overview of the Literature, Recent Findings and Clinical Implications

This intermediate and advanced-level course is designed for addiction professionals looking to expand their knowledge of substance use disorder (SUD) treatment. The course offers an in-depth exploration of the latest...  Read More

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Substance Use in Pregnancy: 1.5 credits

Identifying Stigma and Improving Care

The article addresses the pervasive stigma faced by pregnant individuals who use substances, highlighting its detrimental impact on their care and outcomes. It explores how stigma, particularly among marginalized groups,...  Read More

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The article investigates the barriers and facilitators to engagement in opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment among marginalized populations, particularly focusing on women and racial/ethnic minorities, who have higher dropout rates....  Read More

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Alcoholics Anonymous and 12-Step Facilitation Treatments for Alcohol Use Disorder: 1 credit

A Distillation of a 2020 Cochrane Review for Clinicians and Policy Makers

This article provides a comprehensive review of the effectiveness and cost-benefits of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and clinically delivered 12-Step Facilitation (TSF) interventions for alcohol use disorder (AUD). The review consolidates...  Read More

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