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Click the buttons below to view this webinar translated in Spanish or Portuguese     Prescription drugs have become an integral player in today’s opioid epidemic, but they had already been negatively impacting Hispanic and Latino communities in the United States. This webinar will describe how, utilizing the Strategic Prevention Framework, one Latino-serving organization in Georgia has been able to develop and deliver a bilingual, bi- cultural substance abuse prevention program to address prescription drugs for the past five years. Through the use of different environmental strategies, they have been able to increase the awareness of the problem in the community and develop solutions to recognize and prevent prescription drug misuse.

An Introduction to the Mid-America Prevention Technology Transfer Center In this inaugural episode, we would like to introduce ourselves, what we will be doing at the Mid-America PTTC and share how to access our training and TA services. We will also break down the technology transfer system and the new TTC network that provides training and technical assistance for substance misuse prevention, addiction, and mental health. 

In this inaugural episode, we would like to introduce ourselves, what we will be doing at the Mid-America PTTC and share how to access our training and TA services. We will also break down the technology transfer system and the new TTC network that provides training and technical assistance for substance misuse prevention, addiction, and mental health

The February 2019 issue of The Dialogue features a redesigned template. Segments include African American children of parents with alcohol use disorder, mental health news, HRSA job fair, implementing culturally competent prevention programs for African American, monthly behavioral health observances, training calendar, ASAM Annual Conference, and news in Region 3.   The Dialogue is designed to inform behavioral and mental health professionals of news and upcoming events in the Central East states. This electronic newsletter is disseminated on the first Tuesday of each month. You are encouraged to provide us with any feedback or submit articles and topics for discussion in future issues of the newsletter. If you would like to be added to our mailing list to receive the Dialogue, news, and training announcements, sign up here.  

SAMHSA’s 15th Annual Prevention Day Afternoon Plenary Recording – February 4, 2019 Assistant Secretary of Mental Health and Substance Use, Elinore McCance-Katz , M.D., Ph.D., speaks to more than 2,500 prevention professionals from across the country participating in SAMHSA's 15th Prevention Day to address facts and best practices to combat the crises in mental health and substance use that are affecting their communities.