Co-Occurring Substance Use Archives - Page 7 of 9

Follow Up Q&A With Dr. Torrington – The Opioid Crisis: Perspectives From Addiction Specialists In Primary Care & Psychiatry

Podcast April 23, 2019

During this question and answer session, Dr. Matthew Torrington responds to unanswered questions from the PsychU webinar, “The Opioid Crisis: Perspectives From Addiction Specialists In Primary Care & Psychiatry,” which… Read More

Webinar Summary – The Opioid Crisis: Perspectives From Addiction Specialists In Primary Care & Psychiatry

Article April 23, 2019

This summary was developed utilizing the full recorded presentation of this webinar. You can access the full sourcing, polling results, recording, or presentation slides here: https://psychu.org/the-opioid-crisis-perspectives-from-addiction-specialists-in-primary-care-psychiatry/. On April 23, 2019,… Read More

Brief Risk Interview© (BRI)

Downloadable Resource April 22, 2019

The Brief Risk Interview© (BRI) was developed as a protocol to determine potential patient risk of violating a treatment agreement related to prescription opioids and risk of future opioid misuse.… Read More

Addressing The U.S. Opioid Epidemic: The Role Of The Primary Care Provider

Interview April 15, 2019

According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), every day more than 130 individuals within the United States die from opioid overdose. The economic burden of prescription opioid abuse… Read More

Cut Down, Annoyed, Guilty, Eye-Opener (CAGE)

Downloadable Resource April 15, 2019

The Cut Down, Annoyed, Guilty, Eye-Opener (CAGE) was designed to screen patient risk for alcohol abuse and dependence in the clinical setting. This version of the tool is a brief… Read More

Brief Risk Questionnaire© (BRQ)

Downloadable Resource April 8, 2019

The Brief Risk Questionnaire© (BRQ) is an opioid risk screening tool found to offer a good alternative to doing a clinical interview (see Brief Risk Interview© (BRI) https://psychu.org/brief-risk-interview-bri/). The tool… Read More

The Art Of Clinical Assessment In Patients With Bipolar Disorder

On-Demand Webinar January 22, 2019

Definitions and classifications for mental disorders and symptomology from publications like the Diagnostic & Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) are helpful in assisting health care providers with diagnoses, treatment,… Read More

Webinar Summary – Psychiatric Illness Identification & Treatment For Mass Casualty Event Survivors & First Responders (Emergency Relief Series Part 2)

Article November 15, 2018

This summary was developed utilizing the full recorded presentation of this webinar. You can access the full sourcing, polling results, recording, or presentation slides here: https://psychu.org/psychiatric-illness-identification-treatment-mass-casualty-event-survivors-first-responders-emergency-relief-series-part-2/. This presentation was the… Read More

Impact Of Natural Disaster On Substance Abuse Disorders: New Orleans Before & After Katrina

Article October 15, 2018

Background & Purpose Is it possible to identify at-risk groups of people who might experience psychological distress following a disaster? If so, targeted and tailored interventions could be made available… Read More

Can Public Health Surveillance Systems Work For Behavioral Health?

Article September 24, 2018

Background & Purpose A group of researchers recently completed a study of public behavioral health surveillance systems and presented a framework that, when applied to a system, may help determine… Read More

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