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Brief Interventions for Adolescent Alcohol and Substance Abuse - Part 3

Chapters 10 through 14

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This course is based on the book Brief Interventions for Adolescent Alcohol and Substance Abuse. This course is Part 3 of a 4-part course and covers Chapters 10 through 14 (Chapter 10: Latino Youth, Acculturation, and Parenting; Chapter 11: Cultural Considerations and Recommendations for Implementing Brief Interventions with American Indian Adolescents; Chapter 12: Understanding and Addressing Alcohol and Substance Use in Sexual- and Gender-Minority Youth; Chapter 13: Pharmacotherapy for Adolescent Substance Misuse; and Chapter 14: Group-Based Interventions for Youth). This book and 4-part course reviews brief motivational interventions for addressing adolescent alcohol and other substance use in a range of clinical contexts. Participants will learn about the etiology and developmental context of adolescent addictive behaviors as well as effective treatment approaches. Practical strategies for intervening with diverse populations will be discussed, including strategies for college students, youth in the justice system, youth in foster care, youth with co-occurring substance abuse and psychiatric problems, LGBT+ youth, and Latino and American Indian adolescents. Additionally, recommendations for future research will be discussed.

This course is based on the book, Brief Interventions for Adolescent Alcohol and Substance Abuse created by Peter M. Monti, Ph.D., et al. in 2018.

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Publication Date: May 2018

Course Material Authors

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Peter M. Monti, Ph.D.

Peter M. Monti, Ph.D. is Donald G. Millar Distinguished Professor of Alcohol and Addiction Studies and Director of the Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies at Brown University, where he also serves as Professor of Behavioral and Social Sciences and of Psychiatry and Human Behavior. He is a past president of the Research Society on Alcoholism (RSA) and a recipient of the Marlatt Mentorship Award and Distinguished Researcher Award from the RSA, the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Addictive Behaviors Special Interest Group of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, and the Distinguished Career Contributions to Education and Training Award from Division 50 (Society of Addiction Psychology) of the American Psychological Association. Dr. Monti is a recognized leader in understanding the biobehavioral mechanisms that underlie addictive behavior and its prevention and treatment. He has published several books and approximately 400 papers and chapters.

Suzanne M. Colby, Ph.D.

Suzanne M. Colby, Ph.D. is Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior and Associate Director of the Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies at Brown University. She is a senior editor of the journal Addiction and a Fellow of Divisions 28 (Psychopharmacology and Substance Abuse) and 50 (Society of Addiction Psychology) of the American Psychological Association. She is president-elect of the Society for Research on Nicotine & Tobacco (SRNT) and Chair of SRNT's Adolescent Research Network. Dr. Colby's research focuses on the development of innovative brief alcohol and other substance use interventions, particularly for underserved adolescents and young adults. She has conducted numerous randomized controlled trials of brief motivational interventions for adolescent smoking cessation, along with a series of laboratory-based studies of adolescent nicotine dependence and withdrawal.

Tracy O’Leary Tevyaw, Ph.D.

Tracy O’Leary Tevyaw, Ph.D. is Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior at Brown University and Chief Psychologist and Director of Psychology Training at Providence VA Medical Center. She leads the Providence VA’s Primary Care Behavioral Health program and is a primary supervisor in the Brown University Clinical Psychology Training Consortium. Dr. Tevyaw has served as principal investigator/co-investigator of randomized clinical trials examining brief interventions for reducing substance use in adolescents and college students. Her research areas include brief interventions, substance use disorders, anxiety disorders, integrated primary care, and shared medical appointments.

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Counselors, marriage and family therapists, psychologists and social workers. This course is appropriate for all levels of knowledge.

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After taking this activity, you should be able to:

  1. 1 Recognize and describe the importance of taking cultural considerations into account in screening, assessment, and treatment of adolescent alcohol and substance use disorders.
  2. 2 Identify the factors for consideration when working with sexual-minority and gender-minority youth.
  3. 3 Describe and discuss pharmacotherapy for adolescent substance misuse.
  4. 4 Discuss the specific considerations when working with Latino youth and American Indian/Native American adolescents.
  5. 5 Describe group-based interventions for adolescents who are misusing alcohol and drugs.

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