The Guam Behavioral Health and Wellness Center and the Pacific Southwest Addiction Technology Transfer Center cordially invite you to save the date for Guam’s 6th Annual Behavioral Health and Addictions Virtual Conference.
SAVE THE DATE – Guam’s 6th Annual Behavioral Health and Addictions Virtual Conference Read More »
This 90-minute webinar will explore the importance of medicines as an intervention for Opioid Use Disorder (OUD), especially in rural settings. The presenter will provide a brief overview of the scope of the opioid problem and its interconnection with other substances in increasing overdose deaths as well as discuss strategies overcoming stigma faced by individuals with OUD in rural settings, medical and behavioral treatment, and strategies to prevent overdoses.
Demystifying the Use of Medications for Treating OUD in Rural Settings Read More »
This 90-minute webinar will provide a detailed review of emerging drugs impacting non-metropolitan rural communities across the United States. Epidemiological data on synthetic drugs, fentanyl, other synthetic opioids, xylazine, cannabis, methamphetamine, cocaine, mixed opioids/stimulants, and vaping will be presented.
Emerging Drug Trends in Rural Settings Read More »
This 9-week online Enhanced Professional Learning (EPL) interactive series will cover topics and provide interactive practice opportunities essential to the development and/or refinement of MI skills and relational style.
Motivational Interviewing Into Practice for Non-Clinicians EPL Series Read More »
Motivational interviewing (MI) is a conversational method to promote behavior change by focusing on a person’s ambivalence and intrinsic motivation. It has been extensively researched in diverse areas like substance use, diet, exercise, and medication adherence.
Guiding Change: Motivational Interviewing for Non-Clinicians Webinar Read More »
This workshop will highlight how to develop a virtual presence that leads to building empathy, trust, and mutual respect.
Building a ‘Virtual Presence’ Through Effective Engagement Strategies Webinar Read More »
The 90-minute ethics webinar will equip behavioral health professionals with an understanding of ethical principles for application in their professional roles.
Ethics For Behavioral Health Professionals in Rural Areas Read More »
The Pacific Southwest ROTA-R will be hosting a 2-part webinar series showcasing the Healthy Living, Sustainable Recovery Fact Sheets. Please join us to learn more and ask questions about the resources!
The Pacific Southwest ROTA-R will be hosting a 2-part webinar series showcasing the Healthy Living, Sustainable Recovery Fact Sheets. Please join us to learn more and ask questions about the resources!
This presentation will examine the widespread availability and use of derived intoxicating cannabis products, including delta-8 THC, despite state and federal regulatory efforts.