Northern New Jersey MAT Center of Excellence

Intersection of Mood Disorders and Substance Use Disorders

Brett Pepe HOPE Program NJ Traumatic Loss Coalition

Mary Jean Weston NJ Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services

Puthenmadam Radhakrishnan, MD NJ DCF Children's System of Care Psychiatric Pediatric Collaborative

Susanne Mills, Sandy Snell NJ Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services

• Learning objectives At the conclusion of this presentation, the learner will be able to: o Identify how and why athletes are introduced to opioids and how their use could lead to dependence and addiction o Recognize signs and symptoms of opioid misuse in an active population o Identify alternatives to treat pain • Schedule … Read More

Rutgers Health, Northern NJ Medication-Assisted Treatment Center of Excellence (MATCOE), and CAI Global present an impactful Community Partner Learning Collaborative on “Engagement through a Trauma-Informed Lens.”  This event is free and open to direct staff and professionals who work with individuals with substance use disorder and unhoused individuals. Please note: complimentary lunch will be served.