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  • Suicide Prevention and Substance Use/Co-Occurring Disorders

    Individuals experiencing substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions face an increased risk of suicide, underscoring the need for coordinated, evidence-based prevention efforts. This webinar will explore the relationship between substance use, mental health, and suicide risk while highlighting strategies that can be implemented across healthcare, behavioral health, public health, and community-based settings. Participants...
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  • Every Step Towards Better C.A.R.E.: SBIRT, Perinatal Behavioral Health, and the C.A.R.E. Certification in Alabama

    Pregnant and postpartum individuals in Alabama face significant barriers to receiving the behavioral health support while maternal health providers do not always have access to best practice tools, training, and frameworks that can be adapted to their specific patient population needs. Every Step Towards Better C.A.R.E. explores these barriers to person-focused maternal behavioral health and available tools...
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  • Not Another Puff:  Youth Tobacco, Vaping and Treatment Summit

    The Wynfrey Hotel 1000 Galleria Circle, Birmingham, AL, United States

    Nicotine use and dependence among young people are rising quickly due to vaping.  This has become a serious public health issue that warrants urgent attention.  The lack of programs designed specifically for youth who vape nicotine, tobacco and other mood altering substances makes it harder for them to recover and stay healthy.  Research shows that teens...
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  • VitAL Annual Conference

    Bryant Conference Center 240 Paul Bryant Drive, Tuscaloosa, Alabama

    Join Us for the 2026 VitAL Annual ConferenceAlabamians are leading the way in building a better future for behavioral health. The VitAL Annual Conference brings together professionals, advocates, and changemakers from across the state to share ideas, inspire action, and strengthen our collective impact. This year’s event will feature dynamic keynote speakers, practical workshops, and...
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  • Hidden Hazards Webinar Series: The New Reality of Substance Use: Patterns, Predictions, and Case Studies

    The presentation will provide eye-opening information about the ongoing and ever-changing concerns of substance use in the U.S, and their clinical relevance. With Dr. Mathias's role at the dual diagnosis unit of the psychiatric hospital, he is keenly in tune with the imminent needs for addiction treatment. This session will utilize several case studies to...
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  • Hidden Hazards Webinar Series: Understanding Today’s Evolving Addictions: Toxicology 102

    Gas station drugs are a category of substances that are sold legally at gas stations or convenience stores throughout the United States and are typically marketed as legal alternatives to illicit drugs like marijuana, cocaine, or MDMA. However, these substances can be highly dangerous, as their chemical composition and potency can vary greatly. Furthermore, testing for...
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