Hendrée E. Jones

Hendrée E. Jones - speaker

Dr. Hendrée Jones is a licensed psychologist and internationally recognized expert in behavioral and pharmacologic treatments for pregnant women and their children in high-risk situations.

Ranked by Expertscape as the world’s leading expert in neonatal abstinence syndrome (2021), she has received continuous NIH funding since 1994 and authored over 200 peer-reviewed publications and two books on substance use treatment

Dr. Jones has contributed to global and national guidelines, including those by WHO, SAMHSA, ASAM, and the UN. She also co-authored the UN International Standards for the Treatment of Drug Use Disorders and helped develop and train nine Universal Treatment Curricula for the Colombo Plan. In 2020, she received ASAM’s Distinguished Scientist Award and continues to serve as a consultant to the UN, WHO, and the NIH HEAL initiative. 

 

ISSUP profile

Presentations

Preventing Opioid Overdose for 6 Months Post-Prison Release: An Evidence Based Program

ISSUP Event
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Inadequate substance use disorder (SUD) treatment resources for incarcerated women and men with substance use problems leads to a pressing need for services when they are released. Those leaving incarceration were almost 11 times more likely to die of an opioid overdose in the first year following release than the general population.

Women with Substance Use Disorders: My Insights from ISSUP 2024

Training
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Did you know that women with substance use disorders are more likely to encounter obstacles across the continuum of care? Despite the unique challenges, women are more likely to engage in help-seeking behavior. This was one of the key take...

Women: Insights from the WISE Training at ISSUP Conference 2024

News
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Did you know that women with substance use disorders are more likely to encounter obstacles across the continuum of care? Despite the unique challenges, women are more likely to engage in help-seeking behavior. This was one of the key take...
WISE Participants during ISSUP 2024