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  • June 2024

  • Thu 20

    Knock Out Opioid Use Day Webinar – Opioids: Impacts of Health Disparities & Discrimination

    June 20, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    Learn about different aspects of the opioid epidemic from local, state and national experts. Continuing education credits will be available […]

    Free
  • Thu 20

    NeC-ROTAC Webinar – Care and Concern Interventions to Address Substance Use and Mental Health in Rural Communities

    June 20, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Virtual

    As we think about the impact of substance use and mental health within rural communities, a key component is accessing […]

    Free
  • Mon 24

    Addiction Policy Forum Virtual Training for Families and Caregivers – enCompass: A Comprehensive Training on Navigating Addiction

    June 24, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Virtual

    Join us on June 24th for virtual training designed as a resource for family members trying to navigate addiction and […]

    Free
  • July 2024

  • Tue 9

    SSW Webinar: Decoding the Language of Food and Eating: A Toolbox for Clinicians

    July 9, 2024 @ 10:00 am - July 10, 2024 @ 12:30 pm
    Virtual

    This 2-day webinar, experiential in nature, is designed to introduce and enhance the repertoire of skills and techniques in the […]

    $100
  • Wed 10

    Grant Writing 101: NIH Grant Bootcamp

    July 10, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    EOHSI Building Busch Campus

    Interested in learning the basics of writing, submitting, and achieving NIH K and R grants?  This 1-day in-person bootcamp will […]

    $40
  • Mon 15

    SSW Webinar – Medical and Legal Marijuana in NJ: Practice and Policy Issues

    July 15, 2024 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Virtual

    The goal of this interactive webinar is to identify the changes that have occurred in the NJ Medical Marijuana Program. […]

    $60
  • Tue 16

    JCOIN Speaker Series Webinar: Expanding Access to Methadone Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in Carceral Settings

    July 16, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    In April 2024, the Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) issued a final rule on regulations regarding opioid […]

    Free
  • Tue 23

    Addiction Policy Forum Webinar – Understanding Substance Use Disorders and Stigma with Dr. Brian Fuehrlein

    July 23, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    Virtual

    Join us for the webinar Understanding Substance Use Disorders and Stigma on July 23rd at 1 p.m. ET with Brian […]

    Free
  • Wed 24

    SSW Webinar: What’s Eating You? The Psychology of Eating

    July 24, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    This webinar focuses on understanding the psychological processes underlying humans development of eating behaviors and the adoption of both healthy […]

    $60
  • Thu 25

    Knock Out Opioid Use Learning Series Webinar – Empowering Parents in Prevention & Recovery

    July 25, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    An expert panel will discuss the webinar topic & answer questions At the conclusion of this presentation, the learner will […]

    Free
  • Fri 26

    Addiction Policy Forum Webinar – Criminal Justice Leaders Responding to Addiction

    July 26, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Virtual

    This specialized training program is open to all criminal justice professionals and provides rich information about addiction science, evidence-based treatment, […]

    Free
  • August 2024

  • Fri 2

    SSW Webinar – The Opioid Crisis in NJ: Current Trends and Evidence-Based Treatment Options

    August 2, 2024 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Virtual

    This interactive webinar will discuss the latest developments and trends regarding natural opiates, semi-synthetic opioids, and synthetic opioids. Participants will […]

    $60
  • Thu 8

    SSW Webinar: Intuitive Eating: What Exactly Is It and Why Is It so Challenging to Learn? What Social Workers Need to Know

    August 8, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    Recently there has been an abundance of information on intuitive and mindful eating. The two are actually different and the […]

    $60
  • Thu 15

    NeC-ROTAC Webinar – Person-Centered Care: Applications in Methadone Maintenance Treatment and Outpatient Program Settings

    August 15, 2024 @ 2:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Virtual

    Participants may be familiar with the term person-centered care, but may struggle with how to apply this approach with clients. This workshop […]

    Free
  • Thu 15

    SSW Webinar: Orthorexia: The Recent Face of an Eating Disorder

    August 15, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    This webinar will define orthorexia signs and symptoms with detailed case illustrations. The history of orthorexia will also be addressed […]

    $60
  • Thu 15

    NeC-ROTAC Webinar – Strategies for Implementing a Cascade of Care for Individuals with Opioid Use Disorder in Rural Jails

    August 15, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    Rural areas now have the highest incarceration rates in the United States. Rural incarceration rates have been steadily increasing for […]

    Free
  • Fri 16

    NeC-ROTAC Webinar – The Integration of the Stages of Change into Harm Reduction Care (in Rural Communities)

    August 16, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    As we lean more into the concepts of harm reduction, creating a collaborative structure to discuss the client’s goals along […]

    Free
  • Mon 19

    NeC-ROTAC Webinar – Telemedicine and Treating Opioid Use Disorder in Rural Populations

    August 19, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Virtual

    The treatment of opioid use disorder in rural communities can be complex due to transportation, connectivity, and other barriers. While […]

    Free
  • Tue 20

    SSW Webinar – The Opioid Crisis in NJ: Current Trends and Evidence-Based Treatment Options

    August 20, 2024 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Virtual

    This interactive webinar will discuss the latest developments and trends regarding natural opiates, semi-synthetic opioids, and synthetic opioids. Participants will […]

    $60
  • Wed 28

    NeC-ROTAC Webinar – Building Bridges Between Harm Reduction and Treatment for People with Substance Use Disorders

    August 28, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    In recent years, there has been growing support for a harm reduction approach to drug policy, which emphasizes reducing some […]

    Free
  • Wed 28

    Addiction Policy Forum Webinar – Digging into the BioPsychoSocial: Addressing the Holistic, Multifaceted Needs of Individuals in Treatment and Recovery

    August 28, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    Virtual

    Join this free webinar  to learn about the biological, psychological, and social needs of individuals in treatment and recovery from […]

    Free
  • September 2024

  • Tue 3

    SAMHSA Webinar – Whole Health Recovery Approaches featuring Dr. Peggy Swarbrick

    September 3, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    Virtual

    To kick off Recovery Month, we are taking a closer look at whole health approaches to a more joyful and […]

    Free
  • Wed 4

    Training in Addiction Research Program (TARP) Journal Club

    September 4, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Dean's Conference Room, Research Tower, Busch Campus 675 Hoes Lane, West Piscataway

    Date: Wednesday, September 4, 2024 Time: 12:00 p.m. In-person Location: Dean's Conference Room, Research Tower, Busch Campus, 675 Hoes Ln W, […]

    Free
  • Thu 5

    Cape Cod Symposium on Addictive Disorders – Rising Above the Challenges, Reversing the Numbers, & Celebrating Recovery, Together!

    September 5, 2024 @ 9:00 am - September 8, 2024 @ 5:00 pm

    The field of addiction treatment is ever-changing, and we're dedicated to bringing you the best possible education, led by national experts. […]

  • Tue 10

    RWJ-N&CB Seminar Series: Featuring Haley E. Melikian, PhD – “Presynaptic Dopamine Transporter Regulation: Tipping the Scales Against Cocaine Reward”

    September 10, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Research Tower, V12

    RWJ-Neuroscience and Cell Biology Seminar Series featuring Haley E. Melikian, PhD, Professor of Neurobiology, Brudnick Neuropsychiatric Research Institute at UMASS […]

    Free
  • Thu 12

    Knock Out Opioid Use Day Webinar – Understanding & Supporting Recovery featuring Dr. Danielle Dick

    September 12, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    RARC Director Danielle Dick will participate in the Knock Out Opioid Use Day Learning Series for a panel discussion on […]

    Free
  • Mon 16

    NeC-ROTAC Webinar – Telemedicine and Treating Opioid Use Disorder in Rural Populations

    September 16, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Virtual

    The treatment of opioid use disorder in rural communities can be complex due to transportation, connectivity, and other barriers. While […]

    Free
  • Mon 16

    NeC-ROTAC Webinar: Telemedicine and Treating Opioid Use Disorder in Rural Populations

    September 16, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Virtual

    The treatment of opioid use disorder in rural communities can be complex due to transportation, connectivity, and other barriers. While […]

    Free
  • Mon 16

    Motivational Interviewing Learning Collaborative featuring Dr. Pamela Valera

    September 16, 2024 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
    Medical Science Building, B515 (Rosemary Gellene Room) 185 South Orange Ave, Newark, NJ

    To register, click here.

  • Wed 18

    NJ DMHAS Opioid Summit 2024 – Building Hope for the Future

    September 18, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
    Virtual

    On behalf of the Department of Human Services’ Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services, we would like to invite […]

    Free
  • Thu 19

    Mental Health America Annual Conference: Disrupt, Reform, Transform

    September 19, 2024 @ 8:00 am - September 21, 2024 @ 5:00 pm

    The 2024 Mental Health America Conference, taking place Sept. 19-21, will explore ways to DISRUPT systemic barriers, REFORM harmful practices […]

  • Thu 19

    NeC-ROTAC Webinar: Care and Concern Interventions to Address Substance Use and Mental Health in Rural Communities

    September 19, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    As we think about the impact of substance use and mental health within rural communities, a key component is accessing […]

    Free
  • Tue 24

    NJ ACTS Special Populations Seminar – Peer Support Specialists: Integration in the ED and Feedback from Peers with Dr. Angela Moreland

    September 24, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    This presentation will describe the role of peer support specialists in the emergency department (ED) and how Dr. Angela Moreland […]

    Free
  • Wed 25

    EBPS Biennial Workshop – Novel pharmacotherapies for substance use and related mental health disorders

    September 25, 2024 @ 9:00 am - September 27, 2024 @ 5:00 pm

    The organizing committee of the EBPS 2024 Workshop "Novel pharmacotherapies for substance use and related mental health disorders: From basic science to […]

    Free
  • Thu 26

    NASEM Report Release Webinar – Cannabis Policy Impacts Public Health and Health Equity

    September 26, 2024 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
    Virtual

    Many states have been moving toward the legalization of cannabis and cannabis products, but the public health implications of these […]

    Free
  • Thu 26

    A Book Event and Panel on Harm Reduction in Action – “Surviving Alex: A Mother’s Story of Love, Loss, and Addiction”

    September 26, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Kathleen W. Ludwig Global Village Living Learning Center 9 Suydam St, New Brunswick, NJ

    RSVP - A Book Event and Panel on Harm Reduction in Action. You are invited to join a presentation and discussion […]

    Free
  • Mon 30

    Rutgers Faculty Workshop in Mentoring Biomedical Grad Students and Postdocs

    September 30, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Dean's Conference Room, Research Tower, Busch Campus 675 Hoes Lane, West Piscataway

    The NIH is requiring faculty to be trained in how to mentor PhD students and postdocs. We are therefore offering […]

    Free
  • October 2024

  • Tue 1

    Rutgers Psychiatry Grand Rounds featuring Zeshan Muhammad, MD – “Level Up: Tackling Screen and Video Game Addiction in Kids and Teens”

    October 1, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
    Virtual

    The Rutgers Department of Psychiatry is excited to invite you join to us for our first Grand Rounds Session of […]

    Free
  • Wed 2

    TARP Meeting featuring Ed Clayton – “Non-academic careers in science: Why not try them all?”

    October 2, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Dean's Conference Room, Research Tower, Busch Campus 675 Hoes Lane, West Piscataway

    In-person Location: Dean's Conference Room, Research Tower, Busch Campus, 675 Hoes Ln W, Piscataway, NJ 08854 Virtual via Zoom: CLICK […]

    Free
  • Fri 4

    Annual NIDA-NIAAA Frontiers in Addiction Research Mini-Convention & Early Career Investigator Showcase

    October 4, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

    The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) cordially invite you […]

  • Mon 14

    SSW Webinar: Disordered Eating Across the Lifespan

    October 14, 2024 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Virtual

    This webinar is designed to highlight the field of eating disorder diagnoses and treatment. Participants will learn a historical perspectives […]

    $60
  • Tue 15

    NeC-ROTAC Webinar – Health Equity and Intersectionality (Rural Communities)

    October 15, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Virtual

    As we lean more and more into equity in a variety of spaces and places, health equity has become a […]

    Free
  • Wed 16

    Department of Medicine’s Grand Rounds featuring Amy Zack, MD, Department of Family Medicine – “The Role of Behavioral Medicine in Reducing Opioid Use”

    October 16, 2024 @ 8:00 am - 9:00 am
    Virtual

    The Department of Medicine's Grand Rounds will feature Amy Zack, MD, Department of Family Medicine, vice chair of education, Primary Care Institute, Cleveland […]

    Free
  • Wed 16

    Emerging Challenges in the Treatment of Substance Use Disorders: Q&A with Dr. Mark Gold

    October 16, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    Virtual

    Join for an engaging webinar with Dr. Mark Gold, M.D., a renowned expert in addiction and psychiatry. Dr. Gold will […]

  • Wed 16

    Research Resources Workshop: NJ ACTS & Research Resources

    October 16, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Virtual

    Zoom Webinar Link: https://rutgers.zoom.us/j/93183814199

    Free
  • Thu 17

    CAS Cooper Colloquium Endowed Lecture with Dr. Shalini Arunogiri

    October 17, 2024 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
    Life Science Building - Auditorium Atrium

    Join us for the Cooper Colloquium Endowed Lecture on October 17th, hosted by the Center of Alcohol and Substance Use […]

    Free
  • Mon 21

    CYSEW Journal Editor Panel & IES Program Officer Discussion – October 21 and 28 at 1:00 EST

    October 21, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Virtual

    The Center for Youth Social Emotional Wellness (CYSEW) is hosting two virtual professional development events in October that are open […]

    Free
  • Tue 22

    New Jersey Association of Mental Health and Addiction Agencies – Fall Conference 2024

    October 22, 2024 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
    DoubleTree by Hilton Princeton 4355 US-1, Princeton, NJ, United States

    New Jersey Association of Mental Health and Addiction Agencies (NJAMHAA) Fall Conference 2024: Innovate, Integrate & Illuminate When: October 22, 2024, […]

  • Tue 22

    Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) 2024 Annual Meeting

    October 22, 2024 @ 9:00 am - October 23, 2024 @ 5:00 pm
    Washington, D.C.

    Embark on a transformative journey this October with PCORI and hundreds of professionals from around the country at one of […]

    Free
  • Tue 22

    NeC-ROTAC Webinar – The Caring Connection: Trauma-Informed Care and Recovery Planning (in Rural Settings)

    October 22, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Virtual

    Many providers and agencies in rural communities are familiar with the core components of both Trauma-Informed Care and Recovery Planning […]

    Free
  • Thu 24

    NYU Langone’s Center for Opioid Epidemiology & Policy: Polysubstance Use Symposium

    October 24, 2024 @ 8:00 am - October 25, 2024 @ 5:00 pm
    NYU Langone Health 550 First Avenue, New York, NY

    The Center for Opioid Epidemiology and Policy is pleased to host the second Polysubstance Use Symposium from October 24-25, 2024. […]

    Free
  • Fri 25

    Translational Research Resources Workshop at Rutgers

    October 25, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
    Child Health Institute, Room 3101 89 French Street, New Brunswick

    This free workshop will be held on Friday, October, 25th from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM, with Networking Lunch from […]

    Free
  • Mon 28

    BIG 10 Neuroscience Seminar Series – The Rutgers Brain Health Institute

    October 28, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    The October Big Ten Neuroscience Seminar will be held on Monday, October 28, 2024, at 12 PM. Rutgers University will […]

    Free
  • Mon 28

    Invitation to Breakfast & Seminar with Dr. Veronica Alvarez (NIH) – “Mechanistic insight into substance use vulnerability”

    October 28, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Medical Science Building, NJMS 185 South Orange Avenue, Newark

    We are excited to announce that Dr. Veronica Alvarez from the NIH will be visiting Rutgers Newark on Monday, October […]

    Free
  • Tue 29

    16th Annual Pioneers in Endocrinology Workshop – “Endocrinology of Pregnancy”

    October 29, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
    Busch Student Center 604 Bartholomew Rd, Piscataway, NJ

    Presenters: Terry K. Morgan, MD, PhD Dr. Terry K. Morgan is a Professor of Pathology, Obstetrics & Gynecology, and Biomedical […]

    Free
  • Tue 29

    16th Annual Pioneers in Endocrinology Workshop – Theme: Endocrinology of Pregnancy

    October 29, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
    Busch Student Center 604 Bartholomew Rd, Piscataway, NJ

    To register for the event and/or to submit an abstract for the poster presentation, please visit https://endocrine.rutgers.edu/pioneers/. The registration deadline […]

    Free
  • Wed 30

    NeC-ROTAC Webinar – Person-Centered Care: Applications in Methadone Maintenance Treatment and Outpatient Program Settings

    October 30, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Virtual

    Participants may be familiar with the term person-centered care, but may struggle with how to apply this approach with clients. […]

    Free
  • Thu 31

    Inaugural Eating Disorders Lecture with Daniel J. Drucker, MD – “Gut-derived medicines change outcomes for cardiometabolic disorders”

    October 31, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    CABM, Room 010, Busch Campus, Piscataway

    Dr. Drucker is an Endocrinologist and Professor of Medicine in the Division of Endocrinology at University of Toronto. He holds […]

    Free
  • November 2024

  • Fri 1

    NYSPA Addictions Division Conference – Navigating the Depths: The Psychological Treatment of Addictive Disorders

    November 1, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

    Join The Division on Addictions of the New York State Psychological Association (NYSPA) and the Concentration in Mental Health and […]

    $120
  • Mon 11

    CST Virtual Workshop – Effective Science Communication: Balancing Simplicity and Impact

    November 11, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
    Virtual

    This workshop will offer tools for effectively communicating complex scientific discoveries to diverse audiences, with a focus on distilling research […]

    Free
  • Tue 12

    Psychiatry Grand Rounds with Jessica Salvatore, “Love and Drugs: How Social Relationships Shape Risk for Alcohol and Substance Use Disorder”

    November 12, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    The Rutgers Department of Psychiatry is pleased to invite you join to us for our Grand Rounds Session on Tuesday, […]

    Free
  • Wed 13

    NIH Grants Process Primer: Application to Award

    November 13, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - November 14, 2024 @ 4:00 pm
    Virtual

    Navigating the National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants process can be overwhelming for those new to working with NIH. This past […]

    Free
  • Tue 19

    GSAPP Webinar – Introduction to Psychedelic Assisted Therapy (PAT) for Mental Health Practitioners

    November 19, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    This course seeks to provide mental health practitioners with an overview of Psychedelic Assisted Therapy (PAT) as it stands today, […]

    $60
  • Tue 19

    Rutgers Psychiatry Grand Rounds with Anna Konova, PhD, – Cognitive Neuroscience of Addiction Treatment and Recovery

    November 19, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    The Rutgers Department of Psychiatry is pleased to invite you join to us for our Grand Rounds Session on Tuesday, […]

    Free
  • Wed 20

    TARP Seminar featuring Ryan W. Logan, UMass Chan Medical School – “Sleep and Circadian Dysfunction in Opioid Use Disorder”

    November 20, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Dean's Conference Room, Research Tower, Busch Campus 675 Hoes Lane, West Piscataway

    These events are for all TARP and RARC faculty and trainees, as well as collaborators and friends, so feel free […]

    Free
  • Thu 21

    GSAPP Webinar – Medical and Legal Marijuana in NJ: Practice and Policy Issues

    November 21, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
    Virtual

    The goal of this interactive workshop is to identify the changes that have occurred in the NJ Medicinal Marijuana Program. […]

    $60
  • Thu 21

    RARC Treatment and Recovery Workgroup – Inaugural Lunch Meeting!

    November 21, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
    Room D203, University Behavioral Health Care building 671 Hoes Ln W, Piscataway

    The Rutgers Addiction Research Center (RARC) is thrilled to announce the launch of the Treatment & Recovery Workgroup, a new initiative led […]

    Free
  • Thu 21

    TRACC Seminar Series with Dr. Helena Hansen – “Whiteout: How Racial Capitalism Changed the Color of Opioids in America” 

    November 21, 2024 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
    Virtual

    Zoom link: https://ccny.zoom.us/j/81033133854?pwd=qmVHOS3NY7LUxlokPfLMioOp73EwWO.1

    Free
  • December 2024

  • Tue 3

    MATCOE Final Community Partner Learning Collaborative of the Year

    December 3, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
    185 South Orange Ave 185 South Orange Ave, Newark, NJ

    We are excited to invite you to our final learning collaborative of the year! Join us on December 3, 2024 […]

    Free
  • Tue 3

    Rutgers Psychiatry Grand Rounds – Featuring Gary Aston Jones, PhD, “Role of the Brain orexin System in Addiction after Prescription Opioids”

    December 3, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    The Rutgers Department of Psychiatry is pleased to invite you join to us for our Grand Rounds Session on Tuesday, […]

    Free
  • Tue 3

    NIAAA Webinar: How Does Alcohol Impact the Lives of Older Adults – And What Can We Do About It?

    December 3, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

      Please join the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) for an informative and interactive free webinar: How Does […]

    Free
  • Mon 9

    RU Communicating Science: Media Strategies for Rutgers Researchers

    December 9, 2024 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
    Hybrid Event

    Presented by the RARC Science Communication Workgroup, led by Jessica Hamilton, Grace Wetzel, and Lauren Harnedy, this engaging hybrid event […]

    Free
  • Tue 10

    Opioid Use Disorder and Treatment Physician and Staff Training – “Tranq”: Xylazine Contamination of the Drug Supply

    December 10, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    Registration: CLICK HERE  

    Free
  • Tue 10

    Care and Concern Interventions to Address Substance Use and Mental Health in Rural Communities

    December 10, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Virtual

    As we think about the impact of substance use and mental health within rural communities, a key component is accessing […]

    Free
  • Thu 12

    The Opioid Crisis: Where We Stand as 2024 Concludes”

    December 12, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    Registration: CLICK HERE At the conclusion of this presentation, the learner should be better able to: o Describe the prescription […]

    Free
  • Mon 16

    Overdose Safety Planning in Rural Communities

    December 16, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Virtual

    A significant challenge facing rural community members is how to work with those who are struggling with opioid use and […]

    Free
  • Tue 17

    The Caring Connection: Trauma-Informed Care and Recovery Planning (in Rural Settings)

    December 17, 2024 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am
    Virtual

    Many providers and agencies in rural communities are familiar with the core components of both Trauma-Informed Care and Recovery Planning […]

    Free
  • Tue 17

    Rutgers Psychiatry Grand Rounds with Carolyn E. Sartor, Ph.D, – “Investigating Variation Across Racial/Ethnic Groups in Substance Use Development: One Researcher’s Evolving Health Disparities Lens”

    December 17, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    Zoom Meeting: https://rutgers.zoom.us/j/96856675957?pwd=IJbP9ufV9wvxPzCT4NFMazYimfZah5.1 Meeting ID: 968 5667 5957 Password: 10148

  • Wed 18

    Responsive Care: The Experiences of Women and Children along the Care Continuum in Rural Communities

    December 18, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Virtual

    As the number of individuals who are challenged by substance use and mental health continue to be on the rise, […]

    Free
  • Thu 19

    Resources for Researchers through the CTSA Trial Innovation Network

    December 19, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    Resources through the CTSA Trial Innovation Network (TIN) are available to Rutgers clinical researchers through NJ ACTS, our Clinical and […]

    Free
  • Fri 20

    NJPN Professional Development Day

    December 20, 2024 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    New Jersey Prevention Network

    We're excited to invite you to our next virtual Professional Development Day on December 20, 2024 hosted by NJPN. Take […]

    Free
  • January 2025

  • Wed 8

    SSW Webinar – Opioids: How Do They Work and How Do We Help?

    January 8, 2025 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Virtual

    Opioid use has increased dramatically in the United States and across the globe. It is an issue for entire communities, […]

    $60
  • Wed 8

    SSW Webinar – Addiction and Recovery: Where We Have Been, Where We Are Going

    January 8, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    This course examines how the field of addiction treatment and recovery has evolved since the development of 12-step recovery spaces […]

    $60
  • Fri 10

    SSW Webinar – Current Drug Trends and Emerging Drugs of Abuse

    January 10, 2025 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Virtual

    Many new drugs are making local and national headlines such as K2/Spice and Bath Salts. This interactive webinar will discuss […]

    $60
  • Mon 13

    NeC-ROTAC Webinar: Harm Reduction Principles: Foundations to Implementation in Treatment and Community Settings

    January 13, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Virtual

    While there is a significant push to implement harm reduction in a variety of settings, many providers and community members […]

    Free
  • Wed 15

    Cannabis and Adolescents: An Overview of the Science and Concerns from Leading Experts

    January 15, 2025 @ 1:00 am - 2:30 pm
    Virtual

    Join us for an engaging webinar on January 15, 2025, on the complex relationship between cannabis use and adolescent development […]

  • Thu 16

    NeC-ROTAC Webinar: Person-Centered Care: Applications in Methadone Maintenance Treatment and Outpatient Program Settings

    January 16, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    Participants may be familiar with the term person-centered care, but may struggle with how to apply this approach with clients. […]

    Free
  • Fri 17

    NeC-ROTAC Webinar: How to Have the Conversation: Talking about Substance Use and Mental Health (in Rural Spaces)

    January 17, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    One of the most significant challenges that we all have is starting the conversation around substance use and mental health. […]

    Free
  • Fri 17

    Inaugural Feeding Interest Group Meeting

    January 17, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
    Psychology Building 152 Frelinghuysen Rd, Piscataway, NJ

    Annoucing the Inaugural Feeding Interest Group Meeting on Friday, January 17th, 2025, from 10 AM - 3 PM. Please share the […]

    Free
  • Thu 23

    NeC-ROTAC Webinar: The Interconnection between Health Equity, the Social Determinants of Health and the Impact of Intersectionality (in Rural Communities)

    January 23, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Virtual

    As we lean more and more into equity in a variety of spaces and places, health equity has become a […]

    Free
  • Thu 23

    RARC Interest Group on Cannabis Meeting with Dr. Peggy Swarbrick

    January 23, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Virtual

    Presenter: Dr. Margaret (Peggy) Swarbrick Associate Director, Center of Alcohol & Substance Use Studies; Research Professor, Graduate School of Applied […]

    Free
  • Mon 27

    CTN Primary Care SIG Webinar: Engaging Rural Communities and Practices in Substance Use Research

    January 27, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    The NIH recently launched a $30 million Communities Advancing Research Equity (CARE) for Health Initiative, which funds primary care research network […]

    Free
  • Thu 30

    Learning Series Webinar – The National Opioid Crisis: Current Trends & Solutions

    January 30, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    Featured Speaker: Cheryl Ortiz, DEA-NJ SAC Cheryl Ortiz is the Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s New […]

    Free
  • Thu 30

    SAMHSA Webinar – Demystifying Medications for Substance Use Disorders

    January 30, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Virtual

    In January, the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment at the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has kicked […]

    Free
  • February 2025

  • Tue 4

    Rutgers Psychiatry Grand Rounds – Tammy Chung, PhD, “Digital Health Assessment and Intervention for Substance Use

    February 4, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    Meeting URL: https://rutgers.zoom.us/j/96856675957?pwd=IJbP9ufV9wvxPzCT4NFMazYimfZah5.1 Meeting ID: 968 5667 5957 Password: 710148

    Free
  • Tue 4

    NJACTS Genetically informed Research, Education, And Treatment (GREAT) Core – Listening Session 1

    February 4, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
    Virtual

    The NJACTS Genetically informed Research, Education, And Treatment (GREAT) Core is hosting two Zoom-based listening sessions in February to learn from […]

    Free
  • Thu 6

    Rutgers Training in Addiction Research Program (TARP) Monthly Meeting featuring Nicholas Timme

    February 6, 2025 @ 1:00 am - 2:00 pm
    Dean's Conference Room, Research Tower, Busch Campus 675 Hoes Lane, West Piscataway

      Virtual via Zoom: https://rutgers.zoom.us/j/99315733283?pwd=2Hr1PCgzTaCQmpEcuBTWZU39bbzoHM.1 Meeting ID: 993 1573 3283 Password: 513809

    Free
  • Tue 11

    Rutgers Psychiatry Grand Rounds with Kristina Jackson, “Understanding Prevalence and Patterns of Substance in Youth with Autism”

    February 11, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    The Rutgers Department of Psychiatry is pleased to invite you join to us for our Grand Rounds Session on Tuesday, […]

    Free
  • Wed 12

    NJACTS Genetically informed Research, Education, And Treatment (GREAT) Core – Listening Session 2

    February 12, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am
    Virtual

    The NJACTS Genetically informed Research, Education, And Treatment (GREAT) Core is hosting two Zoom-based listening sessions in February to learn from […]

    Free
  • Fri 14

    NIH HEAL Workshop: Health Economics Research to Address the Needs of those with Serious Mental Illness, Substance Use Disorder, and Comorbid Conditions

    February 14, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Virtual

    The workshop will provide a forum for partners to engage with health economics researchers to share priorities and identify an […]

    Free
  • Tue 18

    Rutgers Psychiatry Grand Rounds featuring Jill Rabinowitz – “Leveraging Big Data & Community Partnerships to Improve Substance Use Disorder Recovery”

    February 18, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    The Rutgers Department of Psychiatry is pleased to invite you join to us for our Grand Rounds Session:   Zoom […]

    Free
  • Thu 20

    RARC Interest Group on Cannabis Hybrid Meeting featuring Kristina Jackson – Data from Cannabis Messaging Grant

    February 20, 2025 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
    UBHC Building 671 Hoes Ln. W., Piscataway, NJ, United States

    Join the RARC Interest Group on Cannabis for a presentation by Dr. Kristina Jackson, Associate Director, Epidemiology, Etiology & Prevention, […]

    Free
  • Mon 24

    Human Neuroscience Trainee Seminar featuring Sergej Grunevski – “Drug and Food Craving in Daily Life”

    February 24, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Hybrid Event

    The Rutgers Brain Health Institute (BHI) and Center for Advanced Human Brain Imaging Research (CAHBIR) are hosting a seminar series […]

    Free
  • Thu 27

    2025 Texas Substance Use Symposium (TxSUS) – Science Matters

    February 27, 2025 @ 9:00 am - February 28, 2025 @ 4:00 pm

    The Texas Substance Use Symposium (TxSUS) is an interdisciplinary, no-cost conference offered both in-person and virtually dedicated to reducing the impact […]

    Free
  • Fri 28

    GENA Program and NJACTS GREAT Core: Guest Seminar with Dr. Emily Hartwell – “Disentangling the genetics of comorbid substance use and depression”

    February 28, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    UBHC Building 671 Hoes Ln. W., Piscataway, NJ, United States

    Join us in-person or via Zoom for this hybrid Guest Seminar - Emily Hartwell, Ph.D. (Philadelphia VA Medical Center and […]

    Free
  • March 2025

  • Tue 4

    Rutgers Health – Spring Community Partner Learning Collaborative: Pathways to Progress Enhancing Care Coordination for SUD

    March 4, 2025 @ 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
    185 South Orange Ave 185 South Orange Ave, Newark, NJ

    Rutgers Health & NJMATCE: We are excited to announce our Spring Learning Collaborative! Join for an engaging interdisciplinary panel discussion […]

    Free
  • Wed 5

    BHI PAWG Trainee Winter Retreat

    March 5, 2025 @ 9:30 am - 3:30 pm
    Busch Student Center 604 Bartholomew Rd, Piscataway, NJ

    BHI's Postdoctoral Alliance Working Group (PAWG) is proud to present the first BHI Trainee Retreat! The program consists of a grant […]

    Free
  • Tue 11

    Rutgers Psychiatry Grand Rounds – RWJMS General Psychiatry Residents – Dr. Megan Chang and Dr. Echelle Cho

    March 11, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    The Rutgers Department of Psychiatry is pleased to invite you join to us for our Grand Rounds Session on Tuesday, […]

    Free
  • Wed 12

    Training in Addiction Research Program (TARP) Monthly Meeting with Dr. Ethan Cowan

    March 12, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Hybrid Event

    In-person Location: Classroom V14, located in the basement of the Research Tower, Busch Campus, 675 Hoes Ln W, Piscataway, NJ 08854 […]

    Free
  • Thu 13

    RARC Treatment & Recovery Workgroup Hybrid Meeting

    March 13, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Medical Sciences Building 185 S Orange Ave, Newark, NJ

    RSVP by March 10 Registration: CLICK HERE! Virtual Location: https://rutgers.zoom.us/j/98748654403?pwd=y9OUDQ1lf57ZSrWenfYkVXaAUOrVKB.1 Meeting ID: 987 4865 4403 Password: 199131

    Free
  • Mon 17

    NASEM Workshop – Addressing the Impact of Tobacco and Alcohol Use on Cancer-Related Health Outcomes

    March 17, 2025 @ 8:30 am - March 18, 2025 @ 5:30 pm
    Hybrid Event

    The use of both alcohol and tobacco has independent and synergistic health effects, including links to many different cancers. There […]

    Free
  • Tue 18

    Joint Meeting on Youth Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery

    March 18, 2025 @ 9:00 am - March 20, 2025 @ 5:00 pm
    Baltimore, MD

    An annual national conference that brings together practice, research, and policy to reduce the gaps in substance use prevention, treatment, […]

  • Tue 18

    Rutgers Psychiatry Grand Rounds – Dr. Marc L. Marc Steinberg, “Tobacco Use and Mental Health”

    March 18, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    The Rutgers Department of Psychiatry is pleased to invite you join to us for our Grand Rounds Session on Tuesday, […]

    Free
  • Fri 21

    GSAPP Webinar – Resurgence of Cocaine Use in Employed Adults: The Role of Office-Based Psychotherapists in Early Intervention and Treatment

    March 21, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
    Virtual

    Cocaine use in the U.S. is rising again, accompanied by a troubling increase in overdose deaths due to fentanyl-laced cocaine. […]

    $90
  • Fri 28

    Urban Mental Health Conference – Innovative Approaches & Emerging Therapies

    March 28, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 3:00 pm

    Registration: https://njms.rutgers.edu/departments/psychiatry/umh.php This conference will explore innovative approaches and emerging therapies to address the challenges posed by substance use. The […]

    $100
  • April 2025

  • Wed 2

    The Science Coalition – The Science of Addiction and Mental Health

    April 2, 2025 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 pm
    Dirksen Senate Office Building 50 Constitution Ave NE, Washington, DC

    Join The Science Coalition for The Science of Addiction and Mental Health, a compelling discussion on how the nation’s top […]

    Free
  • Wed 2

    APS Webinar – Delivering Clear Research Talks

    April 2, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Virtual

    Sitting through a symposium can be the most interesting part of a conference or the least engaging depending on the […]

    Free
  • Thu 10

    Learning Series Webinar – The Link Between Alcohol Use, Treatment & Opioid-Related Harms

    April 10, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    Learn about different aspects of the opioid epidemic from local, state and national experts. Speaker: Dan Blalock, PhD Dan Blalock […]

    Free
  • Thu 10

    NeC-ROTAC Webinar – Advocacy, Organizing, and Communication Strategies to Advance Rural Addiction Policy

    April 10, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    This presentation will provide practical knowledge of how to communicate a rural health evidence-base to policymakers and engage in advocacy […]

  • Fri 11

    NJHRC’s Monthly Person-Centered Overdose Education & Naloxone Training

    April 11, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    Evidence shows that among the most likely to witness an overdose are people who use drugs, care providers, neighbors, and […]

    Free
  • Fri 11

    TARP Annual Symposium featuring Keynote Speaker, Paul J Kenny, Ph.D.

    April 11, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    CABM Room 010 + atrium

    Join us for the Rutgers Training in Addiction Research Program (TARP) Annual Symposium. This year’s event will feature keynote speaker Paul […]

    Free
  • Tue 15

    NJ ACTS Special Populations Seminar with Julie R. Gaither, “The Impact of the Opioid Crisis on Infants, Children, and Adolescents

    April 15, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    Join the NJ ACTS Special Populations Core 2025 Seminar Series –   "The Impact of the Opioid Crisis on Infants, […]

    Free
  • Wed 16

    Jackson Lab Undergraduate Career Breakfast

    April 16, 2025 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am
    Room D203, University Behavioral Health Care building 671 Hoes Ln W, Piscataway

    We’re excited to invite professors, graduate students, post-docs, and undergraduate research assistants to an informal breakfast where researchers can share […]

    Free
  • Wed 16

    Motivational & Affective Neuroscience FAWG Plenary featuring Abraham Palmer, “The Genetic Basis of Substance Use Disorders: What we’ve Learned from Humans and Rats”

    April 16, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    CABM, Room 010, Busch Campus, Piscataway

    "The Genetic Basis of Substance Use Disorders: What we've Learned from Humans and Rats"   Abraham Palmer, PhD Professor of […]

    Free
  • Thu 17

    SSW Webinar – Social Media: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly from a Social Work Perspective

    April 17, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Virtual

    This webinar will examine the impact social media, music, and advertising have on today's society. Overexposure to certain media outlets […]

    Free
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