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The Tripping Cure: Psychedelic Assisted Therapies Past, Present and Future
The use of psychedelics like LSD, psilocybin and MDMA was once considered an extremely promising treatment option for a range of mental health concerns. But when the federal government…
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…
Read MoreVaping and the Developing Brain: How Big Tobacco is Capitalizing on Adolescent Brain Development and What Health Professionals can do About it
With 1 in 5 Minnesota high school students reporting e-cigarette use in the prior month, health care professionals caring for them must understand the short and long-term impact on the adolescent and young adult brain.
Read MoreThe Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study
The ABCD Study Webinar PowerPoint Slides The Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) study is a national Consortium study funded by the National Institutes of Health. To date, 11,875…
Read MoreRecognizing and Challenging Stigma Around Substance Use and Mental Illness
Substance use, mental illness, and other behavioral health disorders are the most highly stigmatized health conditions. Stigma is a condition or status that is subject to prejudice, based on…
Read MoreDiagnosis and Management of Bipolar Disorders: Challenges in the Dually-Diagnosed Patient
The viewer of this webinar will become aware of the prevalence and burden of bipolar disorders (BDs), develop a framework for distinguishing BD from major depressive disorder in people…
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