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[Training for Oregon MH & Addiction professionals]

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This Weeks Highlights:
1.  Gambling Specialist Pre-certification class 
 
Integrating the latest evidence-based practice, this course is designed
specifically for
behavioral health professionals interested in this important area of
addiction specialization.
The course fulfills the specific gambling education requirements of
Oregon's CGAC
(Certified Gambling Addictions Counselor).
Participants will become knowledgeable in the following areas: 
Definitions of gambling and problem gambling; Risk and protective
factors for problem and pathological gambling; Current gambling trends
and related public policy issues; Similarities and difference between
gambling and substance use disorders; Family dynamics around problem
gambling; Oregon's problem gambling treatment system; Screening,
diagnosis, and client assessment; Working with complex cases, e.g.,
co-occurring disorders; Financial issues impacting the gambler and
family; Professional responsibility and ethics.  
 
Instructor: Thomas TenEyck, M.A., CDACII, CGAC
Date: Saturdays, April 22, May 6, May 13, June 3, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Location: Lewis & Clark College, Portland
For information and registration contact: Graduate School of Education
and Counseling Lewis & Clark College, Center for Continuing and
Professional Studies
www.lclark.edu/dept/ccps ccps at lclark.edu, 503-768-6040

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Trainings:

 
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Statewide and some national trainings listed on the training calendar
on the OMHAS website located at
http://egov.oregon.gov/DHS/mentalhealth/training/main.shtml.  Please
review this site occasionally for available trainings.  Each week, the
Listserv will highlight the most recent trainings that have been listed
for your convenience.  
 
Newest Listings to the OMHAS Training Calendar
 
New listing in February:
(http://egov.oregon.gov/DHS/mentalhealth/training/main.shtml#feb2006)
Psychiatry Case Review, Literature Review of the Use of Psycyhotrophic
Medication During Pregnancy (Salem Hospital)20th Annual Conference on
the Prevention of Child Abuse (Dallas, TX)Psychiatry Grand Rounds,
Engaging Those We Serve: The Engagement Model (Salem Hospital)19th
Annual Children's Mental Health Research Conference: A System of Care
for Children's Mental Health: Expanding the Research Base (Tampa,
Florida)New listing in March:
(http://egov.oregon.gov/DHS/mentalhealth/training/main.shtml#mar2006)
Exploring the Neurocircuitry of the Brain and Its Impact on Treatment
Selections in ADHD (PsychCME)Advance Group Skills: Motivational
Interviewing (Daystar)New listing in April:
(http://egov.oregon.gov/DHS/mentalhealth/training/main.shtml#apr2006)
Implementing Trauma-Informed and Recovery Principles in Child-Serving
Organizations (SOASTC)HS 101 Addiction Pharmacology and Physiology
(Chemeketa Community College)Implementing Trauma-Informed and RECOVERY
Principles in Children's Mental Health Organizations (CHARPP, SOASTC,
DHS)Curriculum Based Motivational Group (Daystar)HS 211 HIV, TB, &
Infectious Diseases (Chemeketa Community College)HS 252 Alcohol & Drug
Among the Elderly (Chemeketa Community College)Drug Court Comprehensive
Defense Counsel Training (Reno, NV)HS 199 Illness Management and
RECOVERY (Chemeketa Community College)HS 207 Adult CHILDREN of
Alcoholics (ACOA) (Chemeketa Community College)New listing in May:
(http://egov.oregon.gov/DHS/mentalhealth/training/main.shtml#may2006)
OJJDP/Correctional Leadership Development Training Program (Longmont,
CO)
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