Exploring the Link Between Trauma Exposure and Substance Use Disorders

Exploring the Link Between Trauma Exposure and Substance Use Disorders

OPEN: Overdose Prevention Engagement Network

By Overdose Prevention Engagement Network (OPEN)

Date and time

Location

Online

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour

This webinar will delve into the complex relationship between trauma and substance use disorders (SUDs). Participants will gain a deeper understanding of how traumatic experiences—especially in early life—can shape brain development, emotional regulation, and coping behaviors, increasing vulnerability to substance use. The session will also highlight the importance of trauma-informed approaches in both the prevention and treatment of SUDs

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The Overdose Prevention Engagement Network (OPEN) is dedicated to developing a preventative approach to the opioid epidemic by tailoring postoperative and acute care opioid prescribing.

FreeSep 22 · 9:00 AM PDT