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Early exposure to Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), (e.g., parental substance use) increases the likelihood of future substance use and drug overdose, resulting in an intergenerational cycle of substance-related ACEs.

Dr. Ashli Sheidow will discuss this age group and some of the considerations for designing services for them, especially within a rural context.

Prevention is an essential part of the continuum in addressing mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders among young people, but it can be a challenge to define and implement.

As RCORP Grantees continue to build and grow partnerships with Indigenous peoples and communities, further information is needed to support these partnerships through building trust, understanding community dynamics, and recognizing the importance of patient-centered care.

This webinar will briefly discussed the history of meth and amphetamines, some of the myths and reasons people use them.

The Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) Cohort I tip sheet is a result of collaborative efforts of the NAS Cohort I grant recipients.  Drawing on the insights and experiences of our grantees, we identified 9 key recommendations.  These tips serve not only as a guiding framework for future NAS cohort grantees but also offers valuable guidance to all RCORP grant cohorts.  This resource aims to enhance effectiveness and increase the impact of all RCORP grantee initiatives. 

Given the epidemic of increased maternal mortality and morbidity in the U.S., there is growing sentiment on how to mitigate preventable causes, including that of addressing substance use disorder (SUD). This webinar provided information on the complications of SUD in pregnancy, along with methods for effective intervention and management for clinicians and collaborators.

Substance use is a major health issue among individuals in custody, and for these individuals, withdrawal from substances can be life-threatening. Jurisdictions have a pressing responsibility to save lives by implementing policies and protocol that align with legal, regulatory, and clinical standards related to appropriate withdrawal management. Recently released Guidelines for Managing Substance Withdrawal in Jails sets forth best clinical practices and actionable guidance for jails. This presentation discussed readiness for implementation, key components of implementation, and solutions for implementation in local communities and jails. Learning Objectives: -Assessed readiness for implementing a comprehensive and appropriate multidisciplinary approach to withdrawal management. -Discussed action steps for building community support. -Identified resources for training and technical assistance to implement the Guidelines. Presenter: Linda J. Frazier, B.S, M.A., RN, MCHES Principal Consultant, Advocate for Human Potential, Inc.

This webinar introduced some of the best chat tools powered by large language artificial intelligence (AI) that can enhance workflows in healthcare and substance use prevention. You will learn how to access and use these tools, how they differ from each other, and how to protect your sensitive data when using them. You will also see real-world examples of how to apply these tools to daily tasks.

Grantees from the Implementation III & IV, Behavioral Health Support, Psychostimulant Support I & II cohorts are invited to this “re-welcome” webinar to kick-off the new project year.