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E-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 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…
Read MoreAdvancing the Concepts of Stages of Change and Treatment for Individuals with Co-occurring Disorders
Change is much easier said than done and is impacted in every contact that professionals and supports have with people faced with making health behavior change. As a follow-up…
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