Preventing Opioid Misuse through Partnerships and Training in Tennessee
Recorded Webinars:
Series 1
Using Data For Action : What You Need To Know!
A Guide to Addressing Substance Misuse in Your Community
An overview of the increase in negative health outcomes related to opioids in the US and Central Appalachia with a preliminary look at overdose increases post COVID-19. This session will also demonstrate how to find TN county level data and community prevention groups.
Series 2
UNDERSTANDING STIGMA, TREATMENT AND RECOVERY
Addiction and the Brain
Addiction is driven by changes in the brain. This webinar will describe the neurobiology of addiction, or how addiction affects the brain over the short and long term. Increase understanding of how substance misuse changes brain function impacting one’s ability to regulate emotions, actions, and impulses.
