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    • 11 Mar 2024
    • (EDT)
    • 9 Dec 2024
    • (EST)
    • 10 sessions
    • Online; Virtual

    ASAN Board of Directors Meetings

    2nd Monday each month, 8 - 9pm eastern

    2024 Meeting Schedule:

    • 11-Mar-24, reports due 3-Mar
    • 8-Apr-24, reports due 31-Mar
    • 13-May-24, reports due 5-May
    • 10-Jun-24, reports due 2-Jun
    • 8-Jul-24, reports due 30-Jun
    • 12-Aug-24, reports due 4-Aug
    • 9-Sep-24, reports due 1-Sep
    • 14-Oct-24, reports due 6-Oct
    • 11-Nov-24, reports due 3-Nov
    • 9-Dec-24, reports due 1-Dec

    Join using zoom

    https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83420952958

    Meeting ID: 834 2095 2958
    Passcode: 335470

    Board, expected to attend in person

    Position, Report
    Name
    Email
    Cell
    President
    Suzanne Alunni-Kinkle
    suzannealunni@yahoo.com

    Vice President
    Bill Lorman
    blorman@hotmail.com

    Treasurer
    Suzan Blacher shblacher@gmail.com
    Secretary
    Virginia A. Coletti
    vcol123@gmail.com

    Board Member
    April Totman
    adtotman@gmail.com

    Board Member
    Daniel Wicklund
    Wicklundrn@gmail.com

    Board Member
    Tracy Hicks  t.hicks@tcu.edu 

    LPN Board Member Natalia Peters maky51987@gmail.com


    Join using zoom

    https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83420952958

    Meeting ID: 834 2095 2958
    Passcode: 335470
    • 17 Apr 2024
    • 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM (EDT)
    • Online; Virtual
    Register

    The Price of Gambling

    Description

    This presentation will provide a comprehensive overview of gambling disorder. Key features of the disorder as well as DSM-5TR criteria will be reviewed. Treatment strategies will be discussed.

    Learner Objectives

    1. Examine the epidemiology of gambling disorder (GD).
    2. Discuss the clinical features of GD.
    3. Examine the DSM -5 TRTM diagnostic criteria for GD.
    4. Explore the differential diagnosis and comorbidity of GD.
    5. Review the course and prognosis of GD.
    6. Identify treatment strategies for GD..

    Presenter

    Deborah Salani, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC; University of Miami School of Nursing and Health Studies; Coral Gables, Florida

    Dr. Deborah Salani is a Professor of Clinical and the Director of the Post Master’s PMHNP program at the University of Miami School of Nursing and Health Studies. Dr. Salani has been a nurse for over 35 years and is both a pediatric and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner.

    Registration Rates

    • ASAN Members: $0, free to members

      • Not a Member? Click here to join, then sign up for the webinar.

    • Non-Members: $15

      • Not a Member? Click here to join, then sign up for the webinar.

    Nursing CE

    This event is approved for Nursing CE with the California Board of Nursing.

    Cancellation

    No refund due to cancellation. All registrants will have access to a video archive if you are unable to attend in person.

    • 15 May 2024
    • 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM (EDT)
    • Online; Virtual
    Register

    Drug Myths, Trends, and Opportunities to Intervene

    Description

    This presentation will serve as an educational opportunity to review the current and emerging drug trends being seen in the United States including discussion on shifting drug markets of opioids and stimulants and the introduction of novel substances such as Xylazine, Tianeptine, and Medetomidine as adulterants. Evidence will be presented in an easy to digest format for all audience members, but a focus on medical intervention will be discussed.

    Learner Objectives

    1. Describe Common Drugs in the Country. 
    2. Describe New and Emerging Substances being introduced into the illict market. 
    3. Review Common Myths and Misconceptions about Substance Use and Illicit Drugs.

    Presenters

    Daniel Wicklund, DNPc, RN, CARN; Corewell Health, Grand Rapids, Michigan
    Dan is a nursing doctoral candidate and board certified addictions nurse. Dan’s dissertation work has centralized around the utilization of RN’s at the top of their licensure to expand health access points in underserved communities. Dan also serves as a nurse educator and primary policy writer for a large health system bringing the influence of harm reduction principles into clinical practice.

    Colleen Lane, MD, FASAM, AAHIVS; Corewell Health; Grand Rapids, Michigan
    Colleen is a triple board certified physician currently serving as Medical Director of Addiction Medicine at Corwell Health. Dr. Lane brings her background of HIV medicine and Primary Care to the world of addiction to ensure that harm reduction and patient autonomy are central to substance use treatment.

    Registration Rates

    • ASAN Members: $0, free to members

      • Not a Member? Click here to join, then sign up for the webinar.

    • Non-Members: $15

      • Not a Member? Click here to join, then sign up for the webinar.

    Nursing CE

    This event is approved for Nursing CE with the California Board of Nursing.

    Cancellation

    No refund due to cancellation. All registrants will have access to a video archive if you are unable to attend in person.

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20 Mar 2024 A Literature Review of the Relationship Between Substance Use and Sleep Quality
12 Feb 2024 ASAN 2024 Annual Business Meeting
8 Nov 2023 Mindfulness Based Interventions to Support Abstinence and Sustainable Recovery
11 Oct 2023 Understanding Perinatal Populations at Risk
20 Sep 2023 Journey to Recovery: Reflections and Lessons of Nurses in Recovery
16 Aug 2023 Nursing Your Career in Addiction Recovery: Find Your Best Job and Get Paid What You’re Worth
12 Jul 2023 Is Evidence-based Contingency Management a Game Changer for SUD?
21 Jun 2023 Dangers of Buprenorphine Dose Limits
17 May 2023 Understanding Perinatal Populations at Risk
19 Apr 2023 Outpatient Assisted Alcohol Detox: From DIY to Concierge Care
15 Mar 2023 Caring about Pain in Persons with Opioid Use Disorder
28 Feb 2023 ASAN Founder & Charter Meeting - Come Join the Conversation
15 Feb 2023 Every Nurse is an Addiction Nurse! Get Certified!
18 Jan 2023 Learning to Care for Myself When Every Day is Stressful
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19 Oct 2021 CARN & CARN-AP Review Course
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