Using the ATTC/NIDA Blending Products to Affect Change – Part 6 – MI Presto by Lori Peterson


 

Using the ATTC/NIDA Blending Products to Affect Change – Part 6 – MI Presto by Lori Peterson – Lori Peterson, Program Director of the Lane Treatment Center presents an Overview of MI-Presto (Motivational Incentives: Positive Reinforcers to Enhance Successful Treatment Outcomes). This conference took place on July 13, 2012 in the Baltimore-Washington Metro area. It was sponsored by the Central East Addiction Technology Transfer Center (a program of the Danya Institute), and the Mid-Atlantic Node Clinical Trials Network. It featured presentations on the Blending Products which are a collaborative effort of the The National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network and the National Institute of Drug Abuse/Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administrations Blending Initiative to disseminate trestmernt and training products based on results conducted by the NIDA Clinical Trials Network. The audience was made up of practitioners in the Substance Abuse Treatment workforce -us tools in the Blending products suite and give them an opportunity to learn how to implement a particular evidence based practice. More information about the NIDA Blending Initiative and its products is available here: www.drugabuse.gov

 

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Teens get right inside a game in the semifinal round of the NCAA men's basketball championship, as they get to know two players on each of the competing teams: The Michigan Spartans and the Troy Trojans. Newspaper articles, interviews, journals, and …
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Marine Esteban Brojas is rocking back and forth in his chair in a rehabilitation center for veterans in Menlo Park, Calif. He rubs his hands together so … Similar scenes are happening at VA clinics in Texas, Virginia, upstate New York and Michigan …
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