In this presentation, Dr Gregg reviews diagnostic criteria for substance use disorders and outlines the neurobiology of addiction, focusing on reward circuitry, neuroadaptation, and loss of control. […]
Keyword: addiction
Psychedelics for Addiction and Mental Health Treatment | February 17, 2026
In this presentation, Dr. Schachman provides an evidence-informed overview of psychedelic-assisted approaches to addiction and mental health treatment, acknowledging their ongoing use in community and cultural contexts. Dr. Schachman reviews… […]
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Approaches to Opioid Withdrawal | May 19, 2025
In this presentation, Dr. Caroline Kaigh, MD, offers a comprehensive overview of strategies for managing opioid withdrawal, illustrated through real-world case examples from the Emergency Department. […]
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Managing the Complexities of Pain & Addiction | December 16, 2024
In this presentation, Dr. Andrew J Smith, MDCM, reviews the landscape of chronic pain including epidemiology, mechanisms, and neuroanatomy, describes current treatments for chronic pain and outlines an approach to… […]
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Treat Addiction Like a Chronic Disease in Ambulatory Care: With Confidence and Compassion | September 17, 2024
In this presentation, Dr. Jeffrey Paul Bratberg, Pharm.D., FAPhA, Clinical Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Clinical Research at the University of Rhode Island, explores the integration of addiction care into… […]
The Language of Addiction | August 21, 2024
In this presentation, Dr. Jasen Christensen, DO, offers an insightful overview of non-stigmatizing language for substance use. He emphasizes the critical role that language plays in shaping perceptions and reducing… […]
Stepping Outside Your Comfort Zone | July 23, 2024
In this presentation, Dr. Carolina Abuelo, MD, MSc, shares her personal story and key pearls as they relate to managing substance use disorders as a chronic disease. Dr. Abuelo discusses… […]
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Primary Care Integration Model | July 23, 2024
In this presentation, Dr. Jim Morrill, MD, PhD, Ryan K. O’Brien, and Lori Hooley, RN, CARN, provide an overview of the Mass General Hospital Charlestown Community Health Center. They describe… […]
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Cultural Responsiveness: An Introduction for Peer Professionals | April 4, 2024
In this presentation, Debra BuffaloBoy (Standing Rock Lakota Nation), CACD II, PWS, PSS, CRM, provides an overview of historical perspectives of culture responsiveness, explores boundaries of cultural responsiveness, addresses ways… […]
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Primary Care Integration Model | May 25, 2023
In this presentation, Dr. James Morrill, MD, PhD, Michele Allen, RN, and Ryan O’Brien, Peer Recovery Coach, provide an overview of the Charlestown Healthcare Center primary care integration model as… […]
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