: The 90-minute ethics webinar equips behavioral health professionals with an understanding of ethical principles for application in their professional roles.
This webinar highlights how to develop a virtual presence that leads to building empathy, trust, and mutual respect.
Healthy Living, Sustainable Recovery Fact Sheets Webinar Part 1
With guest speaker, Annie Lindsay, PhD, FACSM
Derived Intoxicating Cannabinoids Webinar with Matthew Rossheim, PHD, MPH, CPH.
October 17, 2024
The connection between the gut and brain, often referred to as the gut-brain axis, highlights the gut's role as a "second brain" due to its numerous neurons that communicate with the brain. Gut bacteria, or microbes, significantly influence nutrient absorption and usage, with over a trillion microbes inhabiting a healthy gut. This connection impacts anxiety, depression, hunger, satiety, and cravings, which are crucial factors in substance use recovery. Understanding how substance use affects the gut and how proper nutrition supports gut health is essential for effective recovery and overall well-being