News from NWATTC
The Northwest Addiction Technology Transfer Center (NWATTC) is offering FREE trainings to Washington State providers, funded by the DSHS Division of Behavioral Health & Recovery. Click on the course title for full description and registration, or view on the NWATTC website.
Engaging Families of Youth in SUD Treatment (6 hrs)
- April 5 - Seattle
- April 10 - Yakima
- April 19 - Spokane
- May 3 - Wenatchee
- June 5 - Everett
- June 7 - Lacey
- June 25 - Seattle
- June 28 - Vancouver
Using Motivational Interviewing in Individual Service Planning for Youth in SUD Treatment (6 hrs)
- April 10 - Seattle
- May 3 - Vancouver
- May 4 - Everett
- June 21 - Lacey
NWATTC Monthly Webinar April 25th @ 12 -1 pm
Management of Opioid Use Disorder in Primary Care
Joseph Merrill, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Washington
Register now!
Archive of previous NWATTC webinars
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SAMHSA Webinar Series
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration in partnership with the Massachusetts General Hospital Recovery Research Institute will present a live webinar series titled:
"The Power of Perceptions and Understanding: Changing How We Deliver Treatment and Recovery Services"
April 26, 2018: "Why addiction is a "disease" and why it's important"
May 22, 2018: "Reducing discriminatory practices in clinical settings"
June 19, 2018: "A future without discrimination and discriminatory practices"
For more information and to register.
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Also of Interest
Chemical Dependency Professional Advisory Committee meeting on April 6, 2018 (Washington State Department of Health).
What’s In a Word? How Language Affects Public Health: Research Shows Word Choices Can Influence Well-Being, Treatment (The Nation's Health).
Studies Link Legal Marijuana With Fewer Opioid Prescriptions (The Associated Press).
Tracking Ecstasy in America (Addiction Now).
Officials Asking DEA to Lift Ban on Mobile Methadone Vans (The Influence).
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 Announcing the Northwest Regional Conference
NAADAC & Northwest ATTC announce the Northwest Regional Conference, a three-day training event from May 31-June 2, 2018 at the Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront in Portland OR. Earn up to 21.25 CEs!
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Darryl Inaba, PharmD, CADC-V, CADC III – Author, Uppers, Downers, All Arounders
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Denna Vandersloot, MEd – Co-Director, Northwest ATTC
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Malcolm Horn, LCSW, MAC, SAP, NCIP – Director of Special Services, Rimrock Foundation, NAADAC Northwest Regional Vice-President
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Cynthia Moreno Tuohy, NCAC II, CDC III, SAP – NAADAC Executive Director, Author, Rein in Your Brain
Are you interested in sponsoring or exhibiting at the conference? Download the prospectus or contact Jeff Smith at jsmith@naadac.org.
More Information - Prospectus - Register Now
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Trainings, Events & Webinars
12th Annual Providers Conference
Date: April 5-6, 2018
Lynnwood, WA
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Webinar: Treating the Relapse Process Using Mindfulness
Date: April 11, 2018 @ 12 - 1 pm
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Webinar: The Surgeon General Report: A Public Health Approach
Date: April 17, 2018 @ 10 am - 11:30
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Saying It Out Loud: Beyond the Binary
Date: April 23, 2018
Tacoma, WA
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Webinar: Comprehensive Medication Assisted Treatment
Date: April 25, 2018 @ 12 - 1:30 pm
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Focus on the Future Conference
April 30 - May 3, 2018
Vancouver, WA
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Childrens Justice Conference
May 7 - 8, 2018
Spokane, WA
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More Trainings and Events:
ADAI
Calendar of training events in Seattle and Washington.
Missed a previous newsletter? Treatment Update Archive.
Job Opportunities: See ADAI Employment.
Quileute Tribe Health Center – New posting, April 3, 2018.
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