Treatment

Applying interventions designed to reduce and manage the symptoms of substance use disorders. 

Surge in Overdose Deaths During the COVID-19 Pandemic

News
Over 87,000 Americans have died of drug overdoses over a 12 month period ending in September 2020. Without question, there is a link between the increased numbers of people dying from drug overdoses and the COVID-19 pandemic. Fear, stress...

Universal Training Curriculum 5 (UTC 5) : Intake, Screening, Assessment, Treatment Planning and Documentation for Addiction Professionals

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Davao City
Philippines

We are pleased to invite you to participate in a training on 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐮𝐦 𝟓 (𝐔𝐓𝐂 𝟓): 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞, 𝐒𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠, 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭, 𝐓𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐨𝐜𝐮𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐝𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐬 this April 26 to May 07, 2021 every 15:00 to 18:00 (PHT), UTC+8, weekdays only via Zoom and Google Classroom.  

Short Treatment Application Manual for Cocaine Users (TBUC)

Book
Source: https://www.gob.mx/cms/uploads/attachment/file/334700/Manual_Coca_na.pdf This manual is aimed at health professionals interested in addiction care, particularly cocaine dependence. This document is the product of thirteen years of...

Motivational Interviewing in Practice, An African Journey: Stories from the Frontline of Care

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Online

Stories from the Frontline of Care. Join hosts Drs William Miller, Goodman Sibeko and team to hear stories from the frontline of care in Africa. How might motivational interviewing fit it? Does it help to relieve practitioner stress? And patient outcomes?

This Webinar is the second of a series focussed on Motivational Interviewing in Africa.