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Adolescents and Marijuana
Marijuana is the most commonly used “illicit” drug in the United States. Approximately 12% of individuals 12 years of age or older reported using this drug in 2013, and…
Read MoreFAMCO: Evidence-based Training for Family Support in Recovery
The field of addiction treatment is in the process of being transformed into a modern, evidence-based practice that offers better patient care and improved outcomes. However, the area of…
Read MoreCo-occurring Eating and Substance Use Disorders in those with a history of Bariatric Surgery
Bariatric surgery can significantly improve health. However, for some it may also result in the continuance of eating disorder symptoms and development of addictive behaviors, including alcohol use disorder.
Read MoreAttachment and Addiction, Part 1: Clinical Presentation
This webinar considers the clinical presentation of addiction (symptoms and etiology) through the lens of attachment theory. How attachment patterns may manifest in use patterns and impact relational dynamics…
Read MoreAttachment and Addiction: Implications for Treatment, Part 2
In this second webinar we will be exploring the treatment implications of conceptualizing addiction through the lens of attachment theory. Building from our previous discussion on addiction and attachment,…
Read MoreE-cigarettes: Variations in nicotine delivery and toxicity profiles
Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) are devices designed to deliver inhalable nicotine without burning tobacco. These devices have been continuously evolving and increasing in popularity since their first introduction to the…
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