The rapid adoption of telehealth during 2020 has allowed patients and providers to stay connected during challenging times. 2020 also brought a tremendous amount of regulatory changes that impact payment of telehealth services. During this webinar, the experienced team at innovaTel Telepsychiatry will dive into key telehealth reimbursement policy changes, including the 2021 CMS Physician […]
Data have shown that patients benefit from the social interaction, the universality and the instillation of hope that group psychotherapy (GP) offers. This webinar will give the clinician valuable information about conducting GP and clinicians will be reminded of this effective, evidence-based practice which may be under-considered for use in their practices. It will be […]
The National American Indian & Alaska Native PTTC is holding virtual sessions to support our Native communities in these challenging times. These weekly meetings will cover major concerns that have been expressed, and will continue to share resources, and encourage the peer support that has been happening among those who participated. We hope these meetings […]
This is the third and final component in a series examining challenges specific populations experience in response to COVID and other traumatic ordeals. A Community of Practice session will also be available to participants who would like to discuss clinical applications of the information provided during the initial webinar. The webinar presenter will draw on […]
Individuals with a mental illness may develop cancer at a 2.6 times higher rate on account of tobacco use, delays in screening leading to late-stage diagnosis and inadequate treatment. In addition, people with a mental illness face higher rates of obesity and metabolic-related health problems, which further increases the risk of cancer, cardiovascular disease and type […]
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Substance Abuse Treatment and the Administration on Children, Youth and Families, Children’s Bureau, Office on Child Abuse and Neglect, in partnership with the National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare invites you to join two interactive virtual events featuring Dr. Stephen Patrick, a national […]
Karen McAvoy, PsyD will present a 90-minute session on Understanding Neurodiversity Among Youth. This session will provide an opportunity for school mental health professionals, and clinicians working with children and adolescents, to develop a better understanding of the implications of neurodiversity (traumatic brain injury, autism spectrum disorder, and trauma) in a youth population. RSVP
This one hour webinar will review trends in substance use from the past year and look at possibilities for 2021. Using the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) 2020, this presentation will provide information on which drugs are increasing, which drugs might be decreasing, and discuss the effects of COVID-19 on treatment and […]
The designation justice-involved Veteran is used to describe former service members who are involved in the criminal justice system. Involvement in the criminal justice system can range from initial arrest to court involvement, incarceration in jail or prison, or reentry into society. The high rates of mental illness, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), substance use disorders […]
The Roundtable on Population Health Improvement will host a virtual workshop featuring Community-Led Initiatives that improve health and wellbeing. The event will feature presentations and discussions on community-led action around a variety of population health improvement areas, including the social determinants of health. We will soon post a draft agenda. Please mark your calendars as we will […]
Led by Thomas E. Freese, Ph.D., co-director for both the UCLA Integrated Substance Abuse Programs and the Pacific Southwest Addiction Technology Transfer Center, our webinar will address: The latest trends in psychoactive substance use among adolescents. Current data about which substances are being used and nationwide trends. Mechanisms of action and the associated impact of each […]
Tobacco product use is the leading cause of disease, disability, and death in the United States. The risks of tobacco product use have been compounded by the COVID-19 pandemic, with emerging data showing that current and former cigarette smokers are at increased risk of more severe illness from COVID-19. In this webinar, participants will gain […]
