Maryland ROPTA and Maryland's Commitment to Veterans are co-hosting a free Substance Use Disorder (SUD) webinar series open to all Marylanders.
Attendees are welcome to register for one, some, or all trainings in this series:
Thursday, July 25 - 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM -The Brain and the Disease of Addiction
Explore how addiction develops and the role that neuroplasticity plays in addiction and recovery.
Thursday, August 1 - 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM - Removing the Shame and stigma of addiction
Explore the effects that shame and stigma have on addiction and learn new solutions for combatting it.
Thursday, August 22- 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM - The Opiod Public Health Crisis
Learn about the three waves of the opioid epidemic, its risk factors and causes, and multifaceted solutions.
Thursday, August 29 - 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM - Guide to Harm Reduction
Understand the advantages of harm reduction and how it can prevent further complications of drug use.