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Addiction and Incarceration: Understanding the Nexus of Substance Use and the Criminal Justice System

Format: Webinar
Substance use disorders (SUDs) and incarceration are deeply intertwined, with many individuals entering the criminal justice system due to drug-related offenses or behaviors linked to addiction. This webinar explores the complex relationship between addiction and incarceration, examines systemic factors that perpetuate cycles of substance use and imprisonment, and considers the role of social workers in fostering change at both practice and policy levels.
Target Audience(s):
Administrative Staff, Counselors, Interprofessional Teams, Social Workers, Students and Educators
Topic(s):
Co-Occurring SUD / Medical Disorders, Co-Occurring Addiction / Psychiatric, Drug Court / Treatment Court, Environmental Interventions and Policy, Justice-Involved, Legal and Policy, Prevention ...
Presenter(s):
Pilar Horner, PhD, MSW Associate professor, Michigan State University; Reverend Michelle Anne Simmons, DMin, CEO, Why Not Prosper; and Warden Russell Heisner, Retired Warden, Federal Bureau of Prisons
Credit Available:
CE Credit(s): Yes
Designations: Social Work CE Credit
Organizer(s):
Council on Social Work Education

Episode 5 – On the Texas Frontlines: How Substance Use Disorder Stigma Affects HIV Prevalence in the South

Format: Podcast
Target Audience(s):
Administrative Staff, Counselors, Dentists, Interprofessional Teams, Nurses, PAs, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers, Students and Educators
Topic(s):
Co-Occurring SUD / Medical Disorders, Discrimination, Ethics, Infectious Disease, Stigma ...
Presenter(s):
Michele Durham, M.Ed; Cindi Salinas, Licensed Substanse Use Disorder Counselor; and Deepika Slawek, MD, MPH, MS
Credit Available:
CE Credit(s): No
Certificate: No
Organizer(s):
Association for Multidisciplinary Education and Research in Substance use and Addiction

Methadone in Acute Care Settings

Format: Webinar
This webinar describes the evidence and regulations for methadone in emergency rooms and hospitals, including protocols for rapid methadone initiation and applying changes to the 3-day rule.
Target Audience(s):
Nurses, Interprofessional Teams, PAs, Pharmacists, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Social Workers, Students and Educators
Topic(s):
Legal and Policy, Co-Occurring SUD / Medical Disorders, Emergency Medicine, Ethics, Full Agonists, Hospitalist, Methadone, Opioids, Pharmacology, Stigma ...
Presenter(s):
Megan Buresh, MD, DFASAM, AAHIVS
Credit Available:
CE Credit(s): Yes
Designations: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™, AAPA Category 1 CME Credit, Nursing Contact Hours, Pharmacy CE Credit, Social Work CE Credit, Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) Credit
Organizer(s):
American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry

Co-occurring Substance Use Disorders

Format: Webinar
This four-session online case-based learning collaborative series is designed for healthcare professionals treating individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD). Each 1.5-hour live, virtual session will feature an educational presentation on OUD and real-world case discussions led by addiction experts, providing practical insights and actionable strategies to improve patient care. Participants will explore best practices, discuss challenges, and collaborate on solutions in an engaging, interactive format.
Target Audience(s):
Counselors, Interprofessional Teams, Nurses, PAs, Physicians, Psychologists, Social Workers
Topic(s):
Co-Occurring SUD / Medical Disorders, Co-Occurring Addiction / Psychiatric, Hospitalist ...
Presenter(s):
Itai Danovitch, MD, MBA, FAPA, DFASAM; and Kathryn M. Basques, MSW, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Credit Available:
CE Credit(s): Yes
Designations: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™, AAPA Category 1 CME, Nursing Contact Hours, Nursing Pharmacology Hours, NBCC Contact Hours (Counselors), NAADAC Contact Hours (SUD Counselor credits), ASWB ACE Social Worker General Continuing Education Credits, Joint Accreditation Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) Credits, CAADE Credits, CADTP Credits, CCAPP Credits, ABIM MOC Points, ABS MOC Points, ABA MOCA, ABP MOC Points, ABPM Continuing Certification
Organizer(s):
American Society of Addiction Medicine

Systemic Solutions for Managing Methamphetamine Use

Format: Webinar
This educational activity, presented by Dr. Phillip Coffin, explores the evolving landscape of methamphetamine use amidst the growing presence of fentanyl. Attendees will gain insights into current morbidity and mortality trends, the physiological mechanisms behind methamphetamine toxicity, and evidence-based interventions for managing methamphetamine use disorder (MeUD). Emphasis will be placed on comprehensive prevention, treatment strategies, and addressing the long-term cardiovascular and neuropsychiatric impacts associated with chronic use.
Target Audience(s):
Pharmacists, Family and Patient, Interprofessional Teams, Nurses, PAs, Physicians, Social Workers, Students and Educators
Topic(s):
Basic Science, Cardiovascular, Co-Occurring Addiction / Psychiatric, Co-Occurring SUD / Medical Disorders, Cocaine, Epidemiology, General Medical Comorbidities, Health Care Settings, Medications, Neurobiology of Addiction ...
Presenter(s):
Phillip Coffin, MD
Credit Available:
CE Credit(s): Yes
Designations: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™, AAPA Category 1 CME, Nursing Contact Hours, Social Work CE Credit, Pharmacy CE Credit, Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE)
Organizer(s):
American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry

1: Basics of Chronic Pain Evaluation

Format: Module
This module reviews introductory information regarding pain, different types of pain, acute versus chronic pain, and how to perform a pain evaluation. It describes a comprehensive pain assessment integrating a socio-psycho-biological approach and identifies the impact of psychosocial factors, including mental health, on the pain experience.
Target Audience(s):
Physicians, Interprofessional Teams, Nurses, PAs, Pharmacists, Psychologists, Social Workers, Students and Educators
Topic(s):
Co-Occurring SUD / Medical Disorders, Acute Pain, Chronic Pain, General Medical Comorbidities, Pain, Pain Core Curriculum ...
Presenter(s):
Melissa B. Weimer, DO, MCR, DFASAM
Credit Available:
CE Credit(s): Yes
Designations: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™, AAPA Category 1 CME, Nursing Contact Hours, Pharmacy CE Credit, Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) Credit
Organizer(s):
American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry, Opioid Response Network
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