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Home / Resources / Stimulants: A Focus on Effective Treatment Interventions and Recovery Supports

Stimulants: A Focus on Effective Treatment Interventions and Recovery Supports

Written by Marla Kauffman | October 5, 2021

**Please note we are not able to offer CEUs for viewing recorded webinars**

During this webinar you will learn how to:

  • Discuss research findings related to brain recovery following use of stimulants.
  • Recall evidence-based behavioral interventions found to be effective in treating people with a stimulant use disorder.
  • Specify recovery supports for people who use stimulants.

Presenter

Thomas E. Freese, PhD, is the Co-Director of UCLA Integrated Substance Abuse Programs (UCLA ISAP) and Co-Director of the SAMHSA-supported Pacific Southwest Addiction Technology Transfer Center, HHS Region 9 (PSATTC).

Beth Rutkowski, MPH, is the Director of Training of UCLA ISAP and Co-Director of the PSATTC. Dr. Freese and Ms. Rutkowski Co-Chair the ATTC Stimulant Workgroup with Jeanne Pulvermacher, MS, from the Great Lakes ATTC, HHS Region 9.

Resources

Webinar Slides

Dopamine – Normal Functioning: https://vimeo.com/418132723

Dopamine – Methamphetamine Impact: https://vimeo.com/418131516

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