Description: Learn the principles and components of low barrier care. Learn how low barrier care may be leveraged to overcome substantial gaps in access, while also engaging individuals in treatment. The learning objectives Participants will gain an understanding of...
Description: As Maine has moved to legalize sports gambling, there is a need for treatment providers to become more aware of problem gambling in their clients and its negative effects on OUD treatment success. Rick Berman, LPC, CGACII, a consultant to Oregon and...
Description: This program will cover the symptoms and management of opioid withdrawal including possible treatment options and how to assess patients using the Clinical Opiate Withdrawal Scale (COWS). Learning Objectives: Understand the withdrawal process for opioids...
Description: This program will cover withdrawal symptoms and assessment for patients with significant alcohol use histories. It will cover the Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment (CIWA) as well as some treatment options for withdrawal symptoms. Lastly we will...
Description: This session will review bipolar disorder in patients who are pregnant and postpartum. We will review benefits and risks of using specific mood stabilizers as well as risks of withholding therapy on the dyad. We will then review the CANMAT bipolar...