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CTN Pacific Northwest Node Home page

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About the PNW Node. The Pacific Northwest Node. Joined the National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network. In January 2001, with the goal of forging partnerships to improve the quality of drug abuse treatment in our region and throughout the nation. The PNW Node is a collaboration among researchers at the University of Washington Alcohol and Drug Abuse Institute. Dennis M. Donovan, Ph.D. Alcohol and Drug Abuse Institute. 1107 NE 45th St., Suite 120, Box 354805. Seattle, WA 98105-4631.

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ADAI News: Events & training

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Free Buprenorphine Training for SW Washington, May 19. Are you considering how to help control the opioid epidemic? Regional providers will offer a half-day training on buprenorphine for the treatment of opioid dependence. This highly effective treatment blocks craving and withdrawal symptoms and allows patients to build a healthier life. Compared to detox with or without counseling, buprenorphine-naloxone can reduce the risk of overdose related deaths by 50%. American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry and...

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ADAI News: Marijuana

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Interested in Sharing your Views about Marijuana? UW Study of Washington Adult Consumers. The Consumers’ Perspectives on the Function of Marijuana in their Lives. Study is being conducted by the University of Washington. The study looks at how adults who regularly consume marijuana think about its role in their lives.  . Participate in the forefront of Marijuana Research. Inform Researchers and Policy Makers. Why adults choose to consume marijuana. You may be eligible if you are:. Age 21 or older. Mariju...

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ADAI News: NW Confederation

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UW Research Helps Define Advice About Drinking and Pregnancy. Research from the UWs Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Diagnostic and Prevention Network. Helped lead to a new recommendation that no amount of alcohol should be considered safe during pregnancy. That advice came in a report issued last week by the American Academy of Pediatrics. The report, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, in the November 2015 issue of Pediatrics (published online Oct. 19) stresses that no amount of alcohol should be considered sa...

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ADAI News: Online Training for Healthcare Providers on Medicinal Cannabis

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Laquo; King County Mental Health and Substance Abuse Legislative Forum - Video. UW Ranks in Top 10 Medical Schools for Programs in Addiction - Again! Online Training for Healthcare Providers on Medicinal Cannabis. The University of Washington Alcohol and Drug Abuse Institute. 0160; launched a new interactive online education program. That gives healthcare providers the knowledge and tools they need to discuss medicinal cannabis with their patients suffering from chronic pain.  . 0160; Our ultimate goal i...

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ADAI News: UW Ranks in Top 10 Medical Schools for Programs in Addiction - Again!

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Laquo; Online Training for Healthcare Providers on Medicinal Cannabis. Substance Use Programs in American Indian Communities Should Reflect Tribal Values and Traditions ». UW Ranks in Top 10 Medical Schools for Programs in Addiction - Again! E again the University of Washington is ranked among the Top Ten U.S. medical schools for drug and alcohol abuse programs. 0160; Graduate programs in this category incorporate behavioral science, treatment and prevention techniques for patients with addictions.

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ADAI News: Jobs

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Continuing Education Specialist @ ADAI's Center for Opioid Safety Education. The UW Alcohol and Drug Abuse Institute has an opening for a Continuing Education Specialist 2, who will be responsible for day-to-day activities of the  Center for Opioid Safety Education. Website; coordinating webinars; and organizing public events and forums as needed. This project is funded through September 2017 by Washington State’s Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery with continued funding anticipated. Actors must ...

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ADAI News: Substance Use Programs in American Indian Communities Should Reflect Tribal Values & Traditions

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Laquo; UW Ranks in Top 10 Medical Schools for Programs in Addiction - Again! UW Researcher Testifies at Federal Hearing on Heroin and Prescription Drug Abuse ». Substance Use Programs in American Indian Communities Should Reflect Tribal Values and Traditions. One size fits all interventions for American Indian communities should represent their values and traditions, finds a study by ADAI Research Scientist Sandra Radin,. Lead author of an article in the. Journal of Ethnicity and Substance Abuse,. Succes...

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ADAI News: Archives

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ADAI News: StopOverdose.org

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Job for Nurse Consultant - Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder Educator. The ADAI Center for Opioid Safety Education. Is seeking a Nurse Consultant to work in collaborative project between ADAI and the WA State Dept of Health. This is a DOH staff position funded by a CDC grant to serve as a DOH clinical subject matter expert on opioid prescribing guidelines, opioid use disorder, evidence based preventions/interventions and treatments. Regular intra-state travel will be required. Duties include:. A Bachelors ...