Jun 14, 2018
SMART Recovery was
thrilled to host Dr. Don Sheeley, in a conversation
about MAT: Medication
for Opiates, Alcohol and More, the medical options now
available to help address opiate and alcohol use disorders.
Don is uniquely positioned to speak with us, as a long-time
volunteer at SMART, as an Emergency Room physician,...
Mar 16, 2018
SMART Recovery was
pleased to welcome back Michael Edelstein, Ph.D.,
author of Three Minute Therapy, who
presented to us the surprising truth about self-esteem.
Dr. Edelstein is beyond compare for his ability to explain the concepts of CBT and Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT). These, at their core, hold that...
Jul 24, 2017
A fascinating conversation
on Addiction & the Brain: A Focus on
Opiates, with Dr. Christopher J.
Tuell, Clinical Director of Addiction Services at the Lindner
Center of HOPE of UC Health in Cincinnati.
This was an interesting and far-reaching discussion, beginning with a look at today’s opiate epidemic. Dr. Tuell...
Apr 4, 2017
Ivette Torres, Director of the
Office of Consumer Affairs in SAMHSA’s Center for Substance Abuse
Treatment for almost 20 years, joins SMART to discuss community
engagement.
In this lively and engaging talk, Ms. Torres discusses some of the topics of concern today in behavioral health related to addiction, and she...
Feb 1, 2017
SMART Recovery hosts Reid K. Hester, Ph.D., Creator of Checkup & Choices, SMART's companion web course.
He presents a fascinating overview and discussion of recent scientific findings on addiction treatment and support, including work from his own lab as well as that of others. There are valuable lessons to be learned...