We're back with another Webinar Wednesday! Today, we wanted to highlight "Methamphetamine Use and Affective Disorders." If this sounds of interest to you, make sure to check the course out: uclaisap.inreachce.com/details/Info...

Are you a Tribal/Urban Indian Provider, Tribal First Responder, or someone who simply wants to learn more about culture-as-health? Then look no further! Check out this webinar opportunity featuring the incredible Celena Donahue!

Exciting News! UCLA ISAP's Dr. Howard Padwa's work has been featured in the fourth edition of Social Injustice and Public Health. Order your discounted copy at: global.oup.com/academic/ using the code AUFLY30 to save 30%!

We have some great PSI Trainings coming up! ⤵️ 📌Integrating Behavioral Health and Primary Care in Rural Communities: uclahs.zoom.us/webinar/regi... 📌Continuing the Conversation – Integrating Behavioral Health and Primary Care in Rural Communities: uclahs.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Happy #ThrowbackThursday! Check out "A scoping review of social determinants of health's impact on substance use disorders over the life course," written by ISAP's very own Chunqing Lin and Sarah Cousins! ➡Article: www.jsatjournal.com/article/S294...

Behavioral Health or Substance Use Providers: We want to hear from you! Let us know what training and technical assistance is most important to you by completing this survey by March 16th! Survey Link: asupublicprograms.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

Meet Dr. Yiyu Xing, postdoctoral scholar at ISAP. She received a PhD in economics from Auburn University. At ISAP, she is working on substance use disorder policy evaluation. Check her out at the Mountain West Economic History Conference: huntsman.usu.edu/mwehc/spring...

Happy Throwback Thursday! Today, we wanted to share with you a video featuring ISAP's Dr. Dan Dickerson where he discusses the effects of 'Drum-Assisted Recovery Therapy for Native Americans (DARTNA).' 🥁Check it out: www.nlm.nih.gov/nativevoices...

We're thrilled to announce a new publication written by ISAPiens and members of the Guiding Coalition of Traditional Healers and Knowledge Keepers. Check the paper out at this link: journals.sagepub.com/doi/epub/10....

Happy Fun Fact Friday! Did you know that today is Healthcare Continuing Education Professionals Day? As an accredited CME provider, we want to honor all the healthcare continuing education professionals and the work they do to support continuing medical education. #CEProfessionalsDay #CMACME

The ASAM Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder course provides eight hours of education essential for providers to identify, assess, diagnose, and manage the treatment of patients with opioid use disorder (OUD). Register here: elearning.asam.org/p/TOUDAPU_01...

"Substance Use Disorders and Chronic Diseases That Complicate Pregnancy" addresses common Substance Use Disorders that can complicate pregnancy and covers the basics of evidence based treatment for these disorders. ➡Find the course by following this link: psattcelearn.org/courses/subs...

You may have noticed some of the work we have been highlighting by our amazing colleagues at the Greater Southern California Node. To learn more about their principal investigators, check out their website: www.greatersocalnode.org/principal-in...

Did you know that January is Substance Use Disorder Treatment Month? #didyouknow #funfactfriday #sudtreatmentmonth

Happy Throwback Thursday! "What is the risk of not treating Opioid Use Disorder?" starring UCLA ISAP's Dr. Larissa Mooney highlights the potential harms of untreated opioid use disorder, including overdose. Check out the video on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=euZ3...

Can you believe it? The first Webinar Wednesday of 2026 is here! To learn about team facilitation strategies, check out Team Decision-Making: psattcelearn.org/courses/modu...

Today we wanted to highlight Tyler's Law. Tyler's Law, led by Tyler's mother, Juli Shamash, requires every hospital in California to test overdose patients for fentanyl. Tyler's legacy is one of hope that continues to shine light on the conversation surrounding the fentanyl crisis.

It's Webinar Wednesday! Today we wanted to share with you "What Is it Like to Be an Addict," featuring UCLA ISAP's very own Larissa Mooney, MD. To watch the recording, click the link here: www.friendsofsemelinstitute.org/pastevents/w...

Join us for an informational session introducing the Invitation to Change (ITC) Approach. ➡Option 1 Registration: uwmadison.zoom.us/.../SONL7ijx.... ➡Option 2 Registration: uwmadison.zoom.us/.../regi.../...

Happy Fun Fact Friday! Did you know that September is National Recovery Month? Stay tuned because throughout the month of September we will be sharing various resources and trainings related to the topic. #uclaisap #recoveryincentives #recoveryispossible #flipthescript #thereishope

Happy Webinar Wednesday! Today we wanted to share with you "Telemedicine and Increasing Access to MOUD Care in Rural Communities." Individuals can earn one CE/CME for completing this training course. If you're interested in learning more, check out the link here: psattcelearn.org/courses/tele...

🤩Who's getting excited for the annual DHCS Integrated Care Conference? This year has some amazing sessions featuring UCLA ISAP staff. Be sure to support them and register here: web.cvent.com/event/694a55...

ISAP is proud to announce the launch of the Substance Use Prevention Evidence-Based Resource (SUPER), a web-based resource that will help advance the field of evidence-based youth substance use prevention in California! Follow the link to learn more super.ucla.edu

California annually collects survey data from consumers in publicly funded mental health clinics. In 2024, this data collection yielded 54,592 surveys from Youth, Adults, and Older Adults, and Families of Youth between the ages of 0-17. Read the full report here: www.uclaisap.org/assets2/docs...

As May comes to a close, we wanted to recognize that it is National Nurses Month! Thank you for all that you do!⭐️

Did you know that May is Mental Health Awareness Month? To help promote education and discourse on mental health and suicide prevention, we wanted to share a five part series of courses on the subject. To find out more, click the link here: www.healtheknowledge.org/course/index...

In honor of Prevention Week, we wanted to share with you a course brought to us by PTTC titled "Using Adolescent Development to Inform Prevention Practice: Brain and Behavior." 🧠Want to learn more? Check it out here: www.healtheknowledge.org/course/index...

National Public Health Week is here! Public health starts with each of us making a difference in our homes and communities. It’s how the places we live, work and play affect our well-being. Join us April 7-13 www.nphw.org #NPHW #ItStartsHere

Happy Webinar Wednesday! Today, we wanted to feature "Leading and Facilitating High Performing Teams in Behavioral Health Settings: Module 1 - The Basics." To learn more, check it out here: psattcelearn.org/courses/lead...

Today we wanted to share with you the new American Society of Addiction Medicine - ASAM assessment form, a resource that increases quality and consistency of patient assessments and individualized, patient-centered care. Check it out here: www.asam.org/asam-criteri...

For folks who need access to medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) after the fires, the MAT Consultation Line (213-288-9090) is able to offer these prescriptions and operates 7 days per week from 8am - midnight. To learn more, check it out here: publichealth.lacounty.gov/media/wildfi...

Happy Webinar Wednesday! Today we wanted to share with you "The Power of Tribal Culture & Community in Crisis Response." This course will help participants be informed on the historical context and nuances of Tribal crisis response. ➡️To learn more, check it out here psattcelearn.org/courses/the-...

❤️Tips for Survivors: Coping With Grief After a Disaster or Traumatic Event: library.samhsa.gov/product/tips... ❤️Taking Care of Your Emotional Health after a Disaster: www.redcross.org/content/dam/... ❤️Parent Guidelines for Helping Children Impacted by Wildfires: www.nctsn.org/resources/pa...

Our hearts are with those who have been affected by the fires in Los Angeles. ❤️Helping Young Children with Traumatic Grief: Tips for Caregivers: www.nctsn.org/resources/he... ❤️Mental Health and Stress after an Emergency: publichealth.lacounty.gov/media/docs/M...

We're thrilled to bring you the first Webinar Wednesday of the new year! Today, we wanted to share with you our enduring course "Substance Use Disorders and Chronic Diseases That Complicate Pregnancy." ➡️To learn more, check out the course here: psattcelearn.org/courses/subs...

January 2025 is the launch of SAMHSA's Substance Use Disorder Treatment Month! This launch aims to eliminate stigma surrounding treatment and encourage those on their recovery journey.

Happy New Year! UCLA ISAP wishes you the best 2025!🥳🤩

Hello! Excited to launch our new BlueSky Account.