In this presentation, Dr. Chiao-Wen Lan, Dr. Tom Weiser, and Sujata Joshi from the Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board, discuss how prenatal exposure to substances can negatively affect fetal… […]
Type: Past Presentation
Microdose Buprenorphine Inductions | December 5, 2019
Dr. Jennifer Hartley, a Family Medicine Practitioner at Portland Urgent Care, defines microdosing, provides an overview of microdosing protocols for buprenorphine, reviews several case studies, and explains how to implement… […]
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Let’s Talk About PrEP | November 21, 2019
Dr. Jorge Mera, Director of Infectious Diseases for Cherokee Nation Health Service, and Whitney Essex, Family Nurse Practitioner for Cherokee Nation Health Service, explain PrEP, the process in which an… […]
Complex Persistent Dependence, Withdrawal and Opioid Use Disorder | November 7, 2019
Dr. Jane Ballantyne, an Anesthesiologist at the University of Washington Medical Center, speaks about effective management of patients with persistent opioid dependence and addiction. Dr. Ballantyne shares challenges in and… […]
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Substance Data Sources for Program and Public Health Planning | October 17, 2019
Sujata Joshi and Heidi Lovejoy, epidemiologists at the Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board, speak about SUD data collection efforts at tribal epidemiology centers across Indian Country. They provide sources… […]
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How to Start a Naloxone Program | September 19, 2019
Alison Newman, a Continuing Education Specialist at the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Institute at the University of Washington, gives an in-depth overview of the steps and training necessary to implement… […]
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Methamphetamine Use Disorder | September 5, 2019
Dr. Ximena Levander and Dr. Jessica Gregg, from Oregon Health & Science University, discuss the scope of the methamphetamine epidemic, behavioral interventions, and present research on medications to treat methamphetamine… […]
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Methadone: Opioid Replacement in the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder | August 1, 2019
Dr. Gil Traylor, Medical Director of the Swinomish Indian Health Clinic, presents on the history, efficacy, risks, and benefits of using methadone as a treatment for opioid use disorder. […]
Trauma Informed Care | July 20, 2019
Dr. Danica Love Brown, Behavioral Health Manager at the Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board, defines trauma informed care and provides an overview of the basic principles of trauma informed… […]
Structured Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose | June 13, 2019
Dr. Mary Carol Greenlee, a private practitioner at Western Slope Endocrinology in Grand Junction, Colorado, presents on the efficacy and potential benefits of self-monitoring of blood glucose. […]
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