Early youth initiation and adult tobacco use are significantly associated with adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), and in fact, exposure to trauma in childhood and early adulthood can double an individual’s risk of lifetime smoking. In the Trauma […]
Cognitive decline in older adults is an important public health issue. This session will describe the CDC BRFSS Cognitive Decline module, including its variables, structure, and interpretation. Tips for analysis […]
It is well documented that eating disorders affect the Latino population. However, assessments and evidence-based treatments have been developed and tested primarily with European Whites. Cultural and systemic barriers prevent […]
Learn about the research supporting family-centered case plans, as well as effective collaboration of community-based organizations with child welfare and other public agencies. RSVP
The opioid overdose epidemic remains one of the most urgent public health issues in the United States today, killing 50,000 people every year and contributing to a variety of other […]
In recent years, the abuse of alcohol and other psychoactive drugs among older adults has been increasing. Also, there is a growing proportion of individuals in the U.S. who are […]
Learn about practical information from the field and new innovations to support peers who respond to mental and substance use crises at Intercept 0 of the Sequential Intercept Model (SIM). […]
This webinar will feature The Definition of Insanity, a PBS documentary about the Miami-Dade Criminal Mental Health Project, a team of dedicated public servants working through the courts to redirect […]
Caregivers play an important role in caring for adults with health conditions or disabilities. This session will describe the CDC BRFSS Caregiver module, including its variables, structure, and interpretation. Tips […]
Free 1 CEU hour for Social Worker or for any questions, please contact pbpsychadmin@ttuhsc.edu. Zoom link: https://ttuhsc.zoom.us/j/8753365524 Meeting ID: 875-336-5524
Held by Texas System of Care, Texas Institute for Excellence in Mental Health at the University of Texas at Austin and Texas Health and Human Services Commission, this contest shines a light on an often-overlooked […]
Overdose deaths associated with illicit stimulants (cocaine and methamphetamine) have surged in the past eight years, according to a recent study by the National Institutes for Health (NIH). While there […]
