Mark your calendars now for the premiere webinar in the Preventing Underage Drinking series sponsored by the federal Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Prevention of Underage Drinking (ICCPUD). Webinar # 1 – Preventing Underage Drinking: Introduction and Series Overview When: January 30, 2013, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. ET Who: The following experts will kick off the series: Regina M. Benjamin, M.D., M.B.A., Surgeon General […]
Training
Save the Date – March 8: Brave New World: Using Technology to Enhance Behavioral Health Treatment and Recovery
A day long science to practice symposium with lectures, workshops and software demonstrations. March 8, 2013 8:30 a.m.—4:30 p.m. Mt. Washington Conference Center 5801 Smith Avenue Baltimore, MD Continental Breakfast Lunch Provided CEU Credits Awarded Free Parking Conference Fee: $60.00 Click here for the Flyer
New Videoes on our Youtube Channel – Using the ATTC/NIDA Blending Products to Affect Change
Maxine Stitzer, Ph.D., principal investigator of the Mid-Atlantic node, explains the mission of the Clinical Trials Network to disseminate research-based drug abuse treatment into clinical practice. Dr. Stitzer shares with the audience how clinicians, scientists, and experienced trainers who are part of this NIDA/SAMSHA blending inititative have worked to create user-friendly treatment tools and […]
Danya Institute’s Video Library on Youtube
From the Danya Institute YouTube Channel Clinical Trials Network – Brave New World Symposium 2013 What’s New Update 2013: STD, HIV, TB, Hepatitis, Family Planning and Addiction HIV PREP What’s New Update 2012: STD, HIV, TB, Hepatitis, Family Planning and Addiction Using the ATTC/NIDA Blending Products to Affect Change Case to Care Management in Health Care […]
Online Virtual Leadership Development
Management Challenge is a one-day leadership development experience in which managers practice developing their employees. Staff can put his/her managerial skills into action during this team-based simulation as they engage virtual employees in critical conversations and coaching. Most face gaps in communication skills that affect their ability to mentor and motivate. Emphasis is on peer […]
Whats New Update: STD, HIV, TB, Hepatitis, Family Planning, and Addictions
Event Type: Educational Event What: This conference will focus on the integration efforts that support a collaborative healthcare approach. Current medical updates in services for STDs, HIV,TB, hepatitis, family planning and addictions will be discussed. After completing this conference, the learner should be able to: 1. State current treatment practices for hepatitis C and multi-drug […]
The Role of Treatment as Prevention and Preexposure Prophylaxis
The Role of Treatment as Prevention and Preexposure Prophylaxis Event Type: Educational Event What: Recent prevention strategies are embracing a multi-faceted approach to control of the HIV pandemic. These include educational approaches, behavioral approaches, novel methods of prevention, and earlier initiation of HAART as both treatment and prevention. This program will discuss current behavioral and […]
Healing through Story: An Experiential Workshop for Clinicians and Recovery Coaches
Healing through Story: An Experiential Workshop for Clinicians and Recovery Coaches Event Type: Educational Event What: All cultures have used stories to promote change. Twelve Step groups use personal story to inspire change. Master psychotherapists draw on story to facilitate change. As clinicians, we can also use the power of story to connect with clients […]
2012 Mid-Atlantic Behavioral Health Conference Highlight: Dr. Ijeoma Achara on Thriving in an Era of Change
Trends in Behavioral Healthcare: Join the Conversation The Danya Institute is pleased to present this regular series of orignal articles on trends in the field of behavioral healthcare. Our latest article is by special guest author Jeremy Mohler. Dr. Ijeoma Achara of Achara Consulting, Inc. delivered her presentation titled Thriving in an Era of Change: Promoting […]
New Tools for the Toolbox: Adopting Evidence-Based Practices to Enhance Substance Abuse Treatment with an emphasis on NIDA/SAMSHA Blending Products
Christine Higgins, MA, Dissemination Specialist, Mid-Atlantic Node, Clinical Trials Network, Johns Hopkins University As we look to the future of medical homes, integrated services, and better patient-centered care in the treatment of substance use disorders, we are ever mindful of the importance of our patients showing up in order to benefit from treatment. This […]