(Video is about 10 minutes)
Dr. Victor Karpyak, a Mayo Clinic psychiatrist, shares research on how your genetics can affect your response to treatment for alcohol use disorder. This research is funded by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA). |
(Video is about 11 minutes)
Almost everyone who comes to me for therapy has already tried “just stop it” and it’s not working. Nothing they are trying is working. One way of looking at that is, “They just haven’t tried the “right” behavior yet. But what if the “solution” is the problem? What if focusing on behavior change is, at best, a waste of energy and, at worst, it’s making things worse? |
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(Video is about 23 minutes long)
Hear from experts including clinicians, patients, and families about life-changing medications for the treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder. |
(Video is about an hour and a half)
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) has been found to be effective for treating a variety of Substance Use Disorders (SUDs). |
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(Video is about 11 minutes)
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. It used to be called "Shellshock" and it can be really destructive. In this episode of Crash Course Psychology, Hank lays out the low down on PTSD and how trauma can affect the brain. Plus, a look at how addiction can play into trauma and the different types of treatments used to help those afflicted. |
(Video is about 5 minutes)
Can the 'love hormone' help break substance addiction? Associate Professor Michael Bowen of the Brain & Mind Centre, University of Sydney is working with his team to find out. |
(Video is about 13 minutes)
This brief introduction to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) takes you through the development history, theory that underpins ACT: relation frame theory (RFT), and practice of ACT. Get your free acceptance and commitment therapy self-help ebook: http://eepurl.com/c9X9jn Take a look at my online courses, they're low cost and mean a lot every time I make a sale: http://thezensocialworker.thinkific.com/ |
(Video is about 1 hour, 20 minutes) *Video is meant for providers, but has lots of interesting information.
Presenter: Nick Szubiak, LCSW brings more than 20 years of experience in direct service, administration and clinical experience to the healthcare field. Addiction is a neurological-biological-behavioral chronic health condition. The presenter will focus on cognitive behavioral, mindfulness, and acceptance and commitment therapeutic techniques for treating substance use disorders (SUDS). The goal of this webinar is to support education and concrete skill development that providers can use for patients with SUDs. |