All Resources for 'Education & Training'

Health & Wellness in Recovery: Programs & Topics

Publication Date
Format
Guide
Themes
Recovery Support
Populations
Family
Public Health
Mental Health

The American Addictions Centers provide insights into how a healthy diet and exercise can enhance overall health and recovery. This resource offers an overview of the root of addiction and how to overcome it through healthy life habits...

Pathways 2 Prevention Podcast

Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support

Join Drug Free America Foundation in the Pathways 2 Prevention podcast as we engage stakeholders from across the drug demand reduction spectrum including government, academia, clergy, preventionists, treatment professionals, and persons in...

Build your Expertise: Five Benefits of Universal Treatment Curriculum Self-Led Courses

Format
Opinion piece, commentary
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Are you looking to enhance your knowledge and gain skills in substance use prevention and treatment? The ISSUP Online Learning Hub offers a selection of free Universal Treatment Curriculum (UTC) self-led courses in both English and Spanish. Whether you're a student, treatment professional or simply interested in expanding your knowledge of the subject, these courses are for you.

Role of the media in promoting the dehumanization of people who use drugs

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Format
Scientific article
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
One major contributor to the public opinion of drugs and people who use them is the media, whose coverage of these topics consistently uses negative imagery and language. This narrative review of the literature and American media on the dehumanization of illegal drugs and the people who use them provides a perspective on the components of dehumanization in each case and explores the consequences of dehumanization on health, law, and society.

The Biological Component of Behavioral Health and Marijuana Use

Format
Webinar
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings

Join us for the next webinar as part of our Marijuana and Pregnancy Educational Project series highlighting the role of neuroscience and epigenetics as they relate to behavioral health and the potential implications of self-medicating with...

PSMG: Reducing Opioid Use Disorder and Overdose in the United States: Model Development and Policy Analysis

Publication Date
Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings

Authors: Mohammad Jalali, PhD
Harvard University
Wayne Wakeland, PhD
Portland State University

Abstract:
The opioid crisis is one of the most pressing public health issues in the U.S. today. Opioid overdoses are the proverbial “tip of the...