In this presentation Dr. Jessica Gregg provides an overview of screening, treatment options, and individualized care for patients with substance use disorder and hepatitis C virus. The trifecta of interventions… […]
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Effectively Addressing the Opioid Crisis in Indian Country | February 24, 2022
This 3-hour virtual training program provides comprehensive information to effectively integrate evidence-based substance use disorder (SUD) treatment and recovery services with holistic, culturally appropriate care. ECHO faculty discuss Indigenous Trauma… […]
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Substance Use Disorders: Brain, Behavior, Diagnosis, Treatment | February 1, 2022
In this presentation, Dr. Jessica Gregg, provides a comprehensive overview of Substance Use Disorders, including Medications for Opioid Use Disorder, and shares strategies to reduce stigma. […]
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Buprenorphine Transitions | January 18, 2022
In this presentation, Dr. James Gasper, psychiatric pharmacist at the University of California, San Francisco, discusses buprenorphine transitions, including low dose inductions. […]
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Fentanyl’s Rising Presence in Oregon | January 6, 2022
In this presentation, guests from Overdose Data to Action: Oregon HOPE discuss the rising prevalence of fentanyl in substances used, share insight from interviews with persons who are currently exposed… […]
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Peer Recovery Mentors | December 2, 2021
Recovery is a reality. It can, will, and does happen. In today’s presentation, Debra BuffaloBoy discusses the guiding principles of recovery, stages of change, roles of peer recovery staff, types… […]
Indigenous Harm Reduction | May 27, 2021
In this session O’Nesha Cochran-Dumas, Peer Support Specialist, presents on “Indigenous Harm Reduction”, how it relates to substance use disorder and behavioral health services. […]
Substance Use Disorder | April 15, 2021
Dependence on opiates such as painkillers and heroin continue to cause overdose and trauma to families across Indian Country. There is no perfect solution, but approaches such as Harm Reduction… […]
Culture-based Strategies for Substance Use Disorder: Decolonizing Addiction | August 13, 2020
Dr. Melissa Lewis, Assistant Professor in Family and Community Medicine at the University of Missouri, reviews the origins of substance use, Cherokee values of wellbeing, Indigenous understanding of cause of substance… […]
Barriers to Hepatitis C Care Facing People Who Use Drugs | August 11, 2020
Lauren Canary, an infectious diseases epidemiologist, shares information on the barriers to care for hepatitis C facing people who use drugs, and provides some strategies providers can use to help… […]
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