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IRETA and Our Services

You Can’t Fool the Bladder Police

Written by Jessica Williams | April 27, 2016

Drug testing is an important clinical tool. What do we know about doing it well?

Filed Under: IRETA and Our Services, Research Updates

The CDC’s New Guidance on Women and Alcohol

Written by Jessica Williams | February 24, 2016

People need accurate information about the risks of substance use to make their best personal health decisions.

Filed Under: IRETA and Our Services, SBIRT

Tobacco Killed My Dad Ten Years Too Soon

Written by Holly Hagle, Ph.D. | February 10, 2016

As a trainer for IRETA, when I talk about the consequences of substance use, I always include tobacco.

Filed Under: IRETA and Our Services, Profiles

Here’s Exactly How We Expand the Use of an Evidence-Based Approach to Substance Use

Written by Jessica Williams | January 28, 2016

How do we raise awareness about substance abuse, build skills, incorporate an evidence-based approach, and change practice?

Filed Under: IRETA and Our Services, SBIRT

Annual Report 2015

Written by Jessica Williams | November 4, 2015

You’ve been waiting for months. It’s finally here. It’s IRETA’s 2015 annual report!

Filed Under: IRETA and Our Services

Anyone Can Become Addicted. Anyone.

Written by Jessica Williams | September 23, 2015

PaStop.org is Pennsylvania’s new hub for information on opiate use, addiction, and treatment.

Filed Under: Evidence-Based and Best Practices, IRETA and Our Services, Pittsburgh

Top Posts and Reflections from the Past 12 Months

Written by Jessica Williams | July 29, 2015

IRETA Blog turns three today. Most three-year-olds celebrating their own birthdays don’t see it as an opportunity for reflection, but for us, that’s exactly what it is.

Filed Under: IRETA and Our Services

People Who Care About SBIRT Converge in Pittsburgh

Written by Jessica Williams | July 2, 2015

Last month’s event, Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment: An Interprofessional Conference was not massive, but it was certainly a major undertaking and a successful one.

Filed Under: IRETA and Our Services, Pittsburgh, SBIRT

Ch-ch-changes

Written by Jessica Williams | February 26, 2015

IRETA is saying farewell to our “employee #1,” Kristine Pond, who retires this week.

Filed Under: IRETA and Our Services

Standardized patients are powerful simulation technology

Written by Jessica Williams | February 23, 2015

Learning SBIRT with standardized patients helps students “practice saying the words themselves.”

Filed Under: Evidence-Based and Best Practices, IRETA and Our Services, Pittsburgh, SBIRT

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The Institute for Research, Education and Training in Addictions (IRETA) is an independent 501(c)3 nonprofit located in Pittsburgh, PA. Our mission is to help people respond effectively to substance use and related problems.

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