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Alcohol and Other Drug IssuesWe offer several one and two-day workshops for professionals working with alcohol and other drug abuse issues. For more information contact: Kristi Obmascher, (608) 262-8971, e-mail: kobmascher@dcs.wisc.edu.
Alcohol and other drug issues workshops:
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Tell a friend| Program title (Programs listed in alphabetical order) | Upcoming dates | Brochure (when available) | More information (when available) | Link to register online |
| Training of trainers (TOT) for fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) educators | Mar 1-5, 2010 | Register online |
Substance Abuse Certificate Program (SACP)
You may opt to attend individual programs without working towards the certificate (except Skills for working with substance abusers)| Program title (Programs listed in alphabetical order) | Upcoming dates | Brochure (when available) | More information (when available) | Link to register online |
| Assessing and treating substance use disorders | Apr 12, 2010 |  Spring Brochure |
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| Fundamentals of substance abuse and addictions | Mar 15, 2010 | Spring Brochure |
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| Psychoactive substances | Mar 16, 2010 | Spring Brochure |
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| Skills for working with substance abusers | May 24-25, 2010 | Spring Brochure |
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| Substance abuse and families | Apr 13, 2010 | Spring Brochure |
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Other programs
The National Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) Conference is a one-day conference sharing the latest information and strategies for providers, families, and communities affected by FASD.
Boys and Girls at Risk: the emerging science of gender differences is a conference that examines boys and girls at risk from a gender sensitive perspective. It combines adolescent brain research with a gender responsive approach to programming in a variety of settings.
Intoxicated Driver Training Program: The University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Professional Development and Applied Studies (PDAS) provides the Approved Assessor Training for the Intoxicated Driver Program (IDP) for the State of Wisconsin. This is a state mandated training (HFS 62) - all intoxicated Driver Program assessors and supervisors are required to satisfactorily complete Part I and Part II of the IDP training. In addition, all trained assessors must receive 6 hours of continuing education training each year.
The Wisconsin Women's Education Network on Addiction, Recovery and Prevention (WWEN) is a a grant-funded outreach project for anyone interested in women's treatment, recovery and prevention. Visit the WWEN Web site at http://www.dcs.wisc.edu/pda/wwen. (Contact Chris Dunleavy, 608-265-4267.)
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Also of interest
Mental health: assessment, treatment & therapy - workshops offered year round.
Contact
For more information contact: Kristi Obmascher, (608) 262-8971, e-mail: kobmascher@dcs.wisc.edu
The Department of Professional Development & Applied Studies is a part of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Continuing Studies. The units within Continuing Studies provide continuing education programs for lifelong learners, from precollege to seniors, as well as counseling services for adult learners. You will find the UW—Madison Continuing Studies home page at http://www.dcs.wisc.edu, or browse the Web site using the navigational links below.