Co-Occurring Substance Use Archives

Hot Topics: Clinical Questions In Bipolar Disorder (Part 8)

Interview October 3, 2022

Drs. Mauricio Tohen and Joseph Goldberg will address current and relevant clinical questions relating to bipolar disorder. These questions and Dr. Tohen’s and Dr. Goldberg’s responses will be recorded and… Read More

AMA Unveils Toolkit To Help States ‘End’ The Overdose Epidemic

Article March 28, 2022

The American Medical Association (AMA) released a group of strategies intended to help states reduce drug overdose rates and “end” the opioid overdose epidemic. The strategies include eliminating prior authorization… Read More

Lessons Learned From A Street Medicine Physician: The Use Of Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotic Medications

Interview February 18, 2022

Follow a family medicine physician, Dr. Susan Partovi, on the streets of Los Angeles, as she treats homeless clients who suffer from mental illness. She will share her extensive experience… Read More

Integrating Mental Health Care In 5 Steps: The Primary Care Practice’s Toolkit

Article February 8, 2022

Introduction Primary care clinicians are in a unique and ideal position to efficiently screen, diagnose, and treat a range of behavioral health issues. Primary care teams frequently address common mental health disorders,… Read More

The Use Of Digital Tools For Serious Mental Illness & Substance Use Disorder

On-Demand Webinar January 26, 2022

The use of digital tools for the treatment of patients with mental illness is a dynamic and rapidly growing area of interest. In this webinar, Dr. Michael E. Thase, MD… Read More

Epidemic Within A Pandemic: An Addictionologist’s Response To The Surge Of Substance Use Disorders In The Wake Of COVID-19

Video January 10, 2022

In this interview and presentation, Dr. Taca describes the unparalleled challenges in addiction treatment that are being driven by the pandemic, and how clinicians and the healthcare system are responding… Read More

The Role Of The Pharmacist In Managing Patients With Opioid Use Disorders (OUD): Focus On Stigma

Video December 10, 2021

In this interview, Bethany DiPaula, PharmD, BCPP, FASHP addresses the issue of stigmatization of patients with OUD, steps pharmacists can take to address stigma as well as the importance of… Read More

Illinois Medicaid Expands Access To Long-Acting Injectable Medications

Article December 9, 2021

Illinois Medicaid Expands Access To Long-Acting Injectable Medications Provisions included in the Illinois annual Medicaid omnibus legislation require the medical assistance program to separately reimburse for long-acting injectable antipsychotic (LAIA)… Read More

ADHD Interview With Dr. Newcorn: Part 2

Interview November 9, 2021

It is estimated that ~6 million children have been diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in the US with a large proportion having another mental or behavioral disorder1. Additionally,… Read More

ADHD Interview With Dr. Newcorn: Part 1

Interview November 9, 2021

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