The Clinical Edge – The Power of Peer Specialists
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Register today! For questions email bh.wellness@ucdenver.edu.
Title: Stigma, Biases and Shame: Tobacco Use and Wellbeing Masterclass Date: Thursday, May 27, 3:00 - 5:00 pm ET Description: Stigma around mental illness and substance use challenges can contribute ...
Upcoming Webinar - The Clinical Edge Series: Co-Treatment of Tobacco and Cannabis Use Disorders Presented by the Behavioral Health & Wellness Program - University of Colorado Wednesday, June 23rd at ...
Upcoming Webcast - Improving Access to Tobacco Cessation Treatment in North Dakota’s Medicaid Program: Efforts to Recognize Certified Tobacco Treatment Specialists - July 14, 2 p.m. ET Join the American ...
Smoking Cessation Leadership Center's live webinar, What Works: Developing Effective Partnerships to Treat Tobacco Addiction in Behavioral Health Settings will be held on Thu, Sep 23, 2021 2:00 PM EDT. By the end ...
Register for American Lung Association’s Public Health Roadmap: Systems Change Strategies to Address Youth Cessation Webcast on Tuesday, September 28, 2021, at 11 am CST. Tobacco use by adolescents and ...
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month! Lung cancer is one of the most common causes of death for individuals with mental health and substance use challenges. Fear and isolation brought ...
Justice-involved individuals are more likely to present with mental health and substance use challenges and use tobacco at high rates. Implementing evidence-based tobacco cessation strategies within correctional systems can reduce health disparities ...
Smoke-free environments in mental health and substance use treatment organizations can reduce tobacco use among these individuals and improve the health of the staff, and yet many mental health and ...
In the U.S., 34% of adults with mental health challenges who use tobacco identify as Black, and 32% identify as Hispanic/Latinx. Understanding this relationship between mental health and substance use ...
Varenicline, an FDA-approved prescription smoking cessation aid, is an effective evidence-based treatment for reducing tobacco use among individuals with mental health and substance use challenges. Join the National Behavioral Health ...
National, state, and local-level data sources are essential to address tobacco-related disparities among individuals with mental health and substance use challenges. But, knowing how to find, understand and apply these ...
Individuals with mental health and substance use challenges have lower-than-average cancer screening rates and are at greater risk of developing colorectal cancer than the general population. Integrating conversations around mental ...
Do you want to strengthen partnerships and collaborations with mental health and substance use treatment systems and providers to address tobacco-related disparities? Join us on May 10th, 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. ...
Join the National Behavioral Health Network for Tobacco and Cancer Control on Wednesday, May 11, 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. ET for a webinar designed to support organizations on addressing barriers ...
Addressing Tobacco Use and Mental Health Challenges in Pregnant Individuals: Part 1 Pregnant and postpartum individuals with mental health (MH) challenges who use tobacco encounter stigma and shame. As ...
Using an Intersectional Framework to Address Tobacco Use Disparities Intersectionality is a framework that examines how a person’s different social and political identities interact to influence their experiences of discrimination ...
Trauma-informed Cancer Care for Individuals with Mental Health and Substance Use Challenges When a cancer diagnosis is coupled with mental health or substance use challenges, care can be complex. Navigating ...
Leveraging Trauma-informed Motivational Interviewing in Tobacco Treatment and Control Individuals who experienced trauma, including adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), are disproportionately impacted by commercial tobacco use and often experience additional challenges ...
Beginning to Tackle Alcohol Use for Cancer Prevention in the U.S. Alcohol use increases the risk of several types of cancers. Co-occurring alcohol use and mental health disorders can exacerbate ...
Tobacco Use Disorder Integration Monthly Office Hours Do you want to strengthen partnerships and collaborations with mental health and substance use organizations to address tobacco-related disparities? Join us on June 11, 2:30 ...
Breaking the Hold: Addressing Racialized Trauma and Menthol Inequities Menthol and the use of mentholated tobacco products can significantly contribute to an individual’s mental health challenges and cause concern to ...