Improving the treatment of substance use disorder
The Institute for Research, Education and Training in Addictions (IRETA) is a public health nonprofit in Pittsburgh, PA. We help helpers do what they do…better.
Upcoming Webinar
Social Isolation: A Communal Health Issue and the Impact on Mental Health
Wednesday, December 14, 2022 – 12:00 – 1:00 PM EST
Individuals have become more socially isolated. The impact of social isolation on individuals and families is a communal health issue. Social isolation deserves attention and hands-on, innovative design from providers within different disciplines to decrease the negative impacts and increase social connection.
Presenter: NaKaisha Tolbert-Banks
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Resource Library
Our Resource Library includes guides, infographics, curricula, and other tools and materials regarding addiction and treatment.
Scaife Medical Student Fellowship in Substance Use Disorders
This Fellowship is a specialized, intensive learning experience about addiction and its treatment. The application period for the 2022 Scaife sessions is now closed. Applicants can expect to hear about acceptance decisions in late March.
What is addiction?
IRETA strives to provide accurate and credible information about addiction that can help professionals, community members, and larger systems gain a better of understanding of how to prevent and treat it.
