The MidAtlantic AETC has done several webinars relating to substance use and mental health. The content from these webinars is still vital and important to today's climate.
Disclaimer: This is archived content and though we continue to try and keep everything updated, it is possible certain things could be out of date.
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Archived Webinars
Decreasing Barriers for People with HIV & Substance Use Disorders Description: The purpose of this webinar is to enable participants to increase their knowledge regarding decreasing systemic barriers for patients with HIV and substance use disorders. Originally Recorded: 7/4/2022 |
Using Motivational Interviewing with People with Opioid Use Disorder Description: In this webinar, the presenter will discuss the importance of motivational interviewing as well as demonstrate and discuss two tools for assessing and motivating individuals: the Readiness Ruler and the Decisional Balance Tool.
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Ending Opioid Epidemic Overview & Importance of Overcoming Stigma Description: In this webinar, participants will learn about the epidemic’s history, opioid use related stigma and the associated impacts of this stigma and the need to help all people realize the important treatment principle that opioid use disorder is a treatable chronic disease. |
Community Intervention: Syringe Services Program Description: In this webinar, participants will learn to outline the process for applying harm reduction philosophy to workplace environment, describe the evidence base for syringe service programs, summarize the evidence base for employing people who use drugs, and articulate the needs, rights, and perspectives of people who use drugs. Originally Recorded: 10/31/2022 |
Medication Assisted Treatment in a Rural Clinic Description: In this webinar, the presenter will examine the MAT process in a rural setting as well as the challenges and opportunities faced by clinicians who provide MAT to their clients. Originally Recorded: 10/31/2022 |
Using Judicial System to Impact Mortality/Morbidity for Opioid Misuse Description: In this webinar, participants will learn to describe the process for acceptance into a problem solving court program, identify three interventions that problem solving courts typically provide to individuals arrested for drug misuse or for crimes associated with drug misuse, and compare recidivism rates for individuals sentenced to traditional correctional facilities with those who are deferred to problem solving courts. Originally Recorded: 10/31/2022 |