Agenda

April 1-4, 2024 | Atlanta, GA

Register

Monday April 01, 2024

  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

    Orientation and Welcome Session

  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

    Break

  • 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM

    GrantCraft Part 1: Statements of Need and Narratives

    • Presenter
      • Pam BastonMPA, MCAP, CPP
  • 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM

    The CATALIST Model: A Community-Driven Response to Substance Use and Co-Morbid Behavioral Health Needs in Justice-Involved Youth

    • Presenter
      • Eryn MillsMA, MSC, LPC
      • Jody KamonPhD
      • Lora PeppardPhD, DNP, PMHNP-BC
      • Whitney MaddoxMA, LPC
  • 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM

    Aspects of an Early Warning System: Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN)

    • Presenter
      • DeLayna GouldingMPH
      • Nathan DonnellyMS
      • Suparna DasPhD
      • Talia SparkPhD
  • 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM

    Recovery to Work: Navigating and Supporting Recovery Through Meaningful Employment via an Innovative Community Collaborative

    • Presenter
      • Kristin TiedemanBBA, MA, CADC
      • Lori Baier
      • Rebecca ConradPRSS
      • Ryan BowmanMPA
  • 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM

    Addressing the Addiction Crisis In, Then Out, of the Courtroom

    • Presenter
      • Kevin MullinsJD
      • Matt BrownCPRS
      • Michael Clark
      • Van BreedingMD
  • 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM

    Better Without It: Designing an Impactful Prevention Message for Generation Z

    • Presenter
      • Carolyn Capern
      • Greg Trujillo
      • Stanley BrizzMS
  • 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM

    It's Not Just Fentanyl: The Toxic Adulterant Perspective

    • Presenter
      • Barry LoganPhD
      • MJ MenendezJD
      • Thom BrowneMA
  • 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM

    Federal Efforts to Expand Overdose Prevention Strategies and Medications for Opioid Use Disorder

    • Presenter
      • Amanda SharpPhD, MPH
      • Thomas PrevoznikMA
      • Yngvild OlsenMD, MPH
  • 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM

    Medication Assisted Treatment Update: Current Best Practices and Latest Formulation Approvals

  • 2:15 PM – 2:30 PM

    Break

  • 2:30 PM – 3:45 PM

    GrantCraft Part 2: Visual Elements

    • Presenter
      • Pam BastonMPA, MCAP, CPP
  • 2:30 PM – 3:45 PM

    The Telehealth Model of Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

    • Presenter
      • Arthur Robin WilliamsMD, MBE
      • Marlene LiraMPH
      • Scott WeinerMD, MPH
      • Stephen MartinMD, EdM, FAAFP, FASAM
  • 2:30 PM – 3:45 PM

    Communications During an Evolving Crisis: Designing Evergreen and Urgent Messaging to Reduce Overdoses in Your Community

    • Presenter
      • Laura GoverMPH
      • Roy BelcherMPA
      • Tanya OdellLPC
  • 2:30 PM – 3:45 PM

    Police Deflection Programs: Developing Public Health and Public Safety Partnerships in Small to Mid-Size Communities

    • Presenter
      • Amanda ChapmanLCSW
      • Brittney GarrettMS
      • Jeff TateMPA
      • Steven D'Agata
  • 2:30 PM – 3:45 PM

    Implementing Digital Tools in Opioid Treatment Programs: A Practical Guide to Preventing Dropout and Engaging and Supporting Patients

    • Presenter
      • Elana DeubleLMSW
      • Mark SchaeferEdS, MA
      • Sara LorenzenMS, LAC
  • 2:30 PM – 3:45 PM

    Psychological Autopsies to Understand Suicides After Stopping Prescription Opioids

    • Presenter
      • Allyson VarleyPhD
      • April HogeMPH
      • Mary GilmoreMPH
      • Stefan KerteszMD, MSc
  • 2:30 PM – 3:45 PM

    Teaching Adolescent Brain Development and Mental Wellbeing Strategies to Youth in the Prevention of Substance Use and Self Harm

    • Presenter
      • Jana DreyzehnerMD
      • Kristen GillilandPhD
      • Layne Shaw
  • 2:30 PM – 3:45 PM

    Drug Decriminalization in Oregon: Update and Implications

  • 2:30 PM – 3:45 PM

    Emerging Drug Threats to Watch

  • 3:45 PM – 4:00 PM

    Break

  • 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM

    Plenary Session

  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM

    Opening Reception in the Exhibit Hall

Tuesday April 02, 2024

  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM

    Open Meeting

  • 8:00 AM – 9:15 AM

    The Importance of Fusion Centers in Overdose Response and Drug Enforcement

    • Presenter
      • Anna GasinskiCPS
      • Robert LawlorMS-ADPP, MS, BSCJ
      • John WardropSFC
  • 8:00 AM – 9:15 AM

    Addiction Medicine Workforce: Closing the Gap and Building the Future Generation of Professionals

    • Presenter
      • Cara PolandMD, MEd
      • Madison WalshMSc.
  • 8:00 AM – 9:15 AM

    Fentanyl and Non-Prescribed Pills in Oregon: Insights From Youth and Young Adults

    • Presenter
      • Erin StackMS
      • Soomin ShinMA
      • Todd KorthuisMD, MPH
  • 8:00 AM – 9:15 AM

    ODMAP: Leveraging Data to Drive Cross Jurisdictional Decisions to Reduce Suspected Overdose Events

    • Presenter
      • Allison BurrellMPH, CPH
      • Emma DriscollMS, CHES
  • 8:00 AM – 9:15 AM

    Not Just for Snacks: Vending Machines as a Low-Barrier Access Method for Harm Reduction in Central Pennsylvania

    • Presenter
      • Aleksandra ZgierskaMD, PhD, DFASAM
      • Alice ZhangMD, MPH
      • Jennifer MurphyPhD
      • Marcia Goodman-HinnershitzMSW
  • 8:00 AM – 9:15 AM

    Federal Law Enforcement and Public Health Collaboration on the Opioid Rapid Response Program: A Replicable Program to Mitigate Risks to Patients Who Lose Access to Prescribed Opioid Medication

    • Presenter
      • Linda MahoneyCAADC, LCS, SOTA
      • Patrick NeubertMSPH, LICSW
      • Stephanie RubelMPH
      • Zachary CunhaJD
  • 8:00 AM – 9:15 AM

    Where the Rubber Meets the Road: Virginia's Implementation of Nationally Accepted Principles for Using Opioid Litigation Funds

    • Presenter
      • Cecil "Charlie" LintecumCFE, MPA
      • Dean LynchCAE, CM
      • Sarah ThomasonPharmD, BCPP, BCACP
  • 8:00 AM – 9:15 AM

    Healthy Leaders, Healing Cultures, and Helpful Response: A Trauma-Informed Continuum to Sustain Flourishing of Impacted Families and Responders

    • Presenter
      • Kate ReedMPH, BSW
  • 8:00 AM – 9:15 AM

    Contingency Management for Enhancing Motivation, Medication Assisted Treatment Adherence, and Retention

    • Presenter
      • David GastfriendMD, DFASAM
      • Robert ChildsMPH
  • 9:15 AM – 9:30 AM

    Break

  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM

    Plenary Session

  • 11:00 AM – 4:15 PM

    Exhibit Hall Open (Lunch 11:00 - 2:00)

  • 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM

    Break

  • 11:15 AM – 12:30 PM

    Xylazine: Trends, Detection, and Responses

    • Presenter
      • Becca OlsonMPH
      • Mary Jo LarsonPhD, MPA
      • Traci GreenPhD, MSc
  • 11:15 AM – 12:30 PM

    Giving Vocational-Technical Schools a Toolset for Substance Use Prevention

    • Presenter
      • Amanda SandovalMSW, CHW
      • Cara Ferguson
      • Julia Consentino
  • 11:15 AM – 12:30 PM

    The Collateral Consequences of Drug Convictions and LAPPA's Model Act

    • Presenter
      • Heather GrayJD
      • Joseph LongleyJD
  • 11:15 AM – 12:30 PM

    Two Practical Applications For New York State PDMP Data: Assessing Compliance Rates and Analysis of Prescription Stimulant Dispensing

    • Presenter
      • Laura OrdwayPharmD
      • Shirley MadewellMPH
      • Yi han
  • 11:15 AM – 12:30 PM

    Access to Care: Addressing the Needs of Tribal and Rural Communities

  • 12:30 PM – 12:45 PM

    Break

  • 12:45 PM – 2:00 PM

    Making Overdose Risk Prediction Models Accessible and Actionable for Harm Reduction Service Provision: Lessons From the PROVIDENT Project

    • Presenter
      • Bennett AllenPhD, MPA
      • Brandon MarshallPhD
      • Jesse Yedinak GrayMPA
      • Stacey LevinCPRS/CCHW
  • 12:45 PM – 2:00 PM

    Behavioral Health and the Courts: Kentucky's Progress in Decriminalizing Mental Health and Substance Use

    • Presenter
      • Debra Hembree LambertJD
      • Elizabeth NicholsMS
      • Shawna MitchellMS, LCADC
  • 12:45 PM – 2:00 PM

    CDC Resources to Support Treatment With Medications for Opioid Use Disorder in Primary Care Clinical Settings and Treating Opioid and Other Substance Use Disorders Within Rural Healthcare

    • Presenter
      • Jessica SchwartzRN, CARN
      • Kelly BlackMA
      • Molly DowlingMPH, CHES
  • 12:45 PM – 2:00 PM

    Advocating for Change at the Local and State Levels

  • 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM

    Break

  • 2:15 PM – 2:45 PM

    Vision Sessions

  • 2:15 PM – 3:30 PM

    Tennessee's Transparent Approach to Managing Opioid Settlement Funds

    • Presenter
      • Mary SheltonMA
      • Stephen LoydMD
  • 2:15 PM – 3:30 PM

    Supporting the Bereaved After Overdose Loss: Findings From a Novel Pilot Program in New York City

    • Presenter
      • Hannah JohnsonMPH
      • Megan BrownMPH
  • 2:15 PM – 3:30 PM

    The Colorado Maternal Overdose Matters Initiative and The Maternal Overdose Matters Plus Program: Creating a System of Comprehensive Addiction Care for Pregnant Persons With Substance Use Disorder

    • Presenter
      • Kaylin KlieMD, MA, FASAM
      • Rachael DuncanPharmD, BCPS, BCCCP
      • Racquel GarciaNCPRSS
  • 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM

    Vision Sessions

  • 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM

    Break in Exhibit Hall (Posters Open)

  • 4:15 PM – 5:30 PM

    Using Federal Civil Rights Statutes to Protect Syringe Service Programs and Other Treatment and Prevention Service Providers

    • Presenter
      • Carol NewarkPhD
      • David SinkmanJD
      • Sofia LagunaPhD
  • 4:15 PM – 5:30 PM

    Assessing Needs and Capacity: Using Data to Inform Sustainable Use of Opioid Settlement Funds

      • VAN INGRAM
    • Presenter
      • Christian ArthurMPH, MSW
      • Greg WilliamsMA
      • Robert SaundersPhD
      • VAN INGRAM
  • 4:15 PM – 5:30 PM

    Nine Years of Social Media Analysis Prevents Overdoses in the Fourth Wave of the Illicit Drug Crisis in America

    • Presenter
      • Anthony CorsoPhD
      • Philip BreitenbucherEdD, MSW
  • 4:15 PM – 5:30 PM

    How Concept Leads to Outcomes: The Effective Implementation of Care Coordination to Assist First Responders in Addressing the Opioid Epidemic in Tennessee

    • Presenter
      • Joshua CrewsParamedic
      • Matt BrownCPRS
      • Sarah MurfreePhD, CPS
  • 4:15 PM – 5:30 PM

    Pain Clinic to Cartel: Case Studies of Criminal Wire-Tap Investigations and Opiate Trends

    • Presenter
      • Al Rodriguez
      • Angel Laite
      • Luke Healy
      • Mary SammonJD
  • 4:15 PM – 5:30 PM

    Stigma Identified as a Leading Barrier to Overdose Prevention by State and Local Health Agencies

    • Presenter
      • Arieana Love
      • Kayley HummMPH
  • 4:15 PM – 5:30 PM

    Helping Family Recovery: Peer Support Programs to Promote Family Recovery and Well-Being

    • Presenter
      • Kristina Killen
      • Lynn PoszeMA, LPCC
  • 4:15 PM – 5:30 PM

    Incorporating Electronic Clinical Decision Supports Into Clinical Workflow to Support Evidence-based Pain Care: Implementation Insights From Houston Methodist Hospital

    • Presenter
      • Ezekiel FinkMD
      • Jan LosbyPhD, MSW
      • Wesley SargentEdD, EdS, MA, LPC
  • 4:15 PM – 5:30 PM

    Psychedelics 101: Considerations for State Policymakers and Healthcare Providers

    • Moderator
      • Cecelia SpitznasPhD
    • Presenter
      • Angela AllbeeMPA
      • Barbara RothbaumPhD, ABPP
      • Leith StatesMD, MPH, MBA, FACPM
  • 5:30 PM – 5:45 PM

    Break

  • 5:45 PM – 6:15 PM

    Networking Groups: By Region

Wednesday April 03, 2024

  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM

    Open Meeting

  • 8:00 AM – 9:15 AM

    Linking Social Determinants of Health to Overdose Prevention Action Plans

    • Presenter
      • DJ GeringMA
      • Seth Dewey
  • 8:00 AM – 9:15 AM

    Integrating Local OFR-PHASTs to Inform Prevention Activities and Priorities: A Pathway From Local to National Impact

    • Presenter
      • Mallory O'BrienPhD, MS
      • Melissa HeinenRN, MPH
  • 8:00 AM – 9:15 AM

    “It’s Not in Stock:” A Ground Theory Approach to the Interplay Between Deception and Conflict Avoidance in Community Pharmacy Practice

    • Presenter
      • Diane GinsburgPhD, MS, RPh, FASHP
      • Douglas ThorntonPharmD, PhD
      • Tyler VariscoPharmD, PhD
  • 8:00 AM – 9:15 AM

    Police and Peers: A Partnership That Creates Pathways

    • Presenter
      • Jonathan DowerMS, CRC, NCC, AADC-S, CIP, SAP
      • Jostin HolmesMA LPC, C-MHC
      • Rachel ThaxtonMA
  • 8:00 AM – 9:15 AM

    Best Practices for Facilitating Addiction Care in Hospitals

    • Presenter
      • Don StaderMD, FACEP
      • Elisa ArespacochagaMBA
      • Marlene MartinMD
      • Richard BottnerDHA, PA-C, CPHQ, FACHE
  • 8:00 AM – 9:15 AM

    Bath Salts and the Emerging Public Health Threat: A Review of Fatal Overdoses Involving Synthetic Cathinones in Palm Beach County, Florida

    • Presenter
      • Stephanie BarajasMPH
      • Whitney Van ArsdaleMPH, CPH
  • 8:00 AM – 9:15 AM

    Each One, Reach One: Wrap-Around Prevention Programming for Schools Based on Principles of Moral Reconation Therapy and Peer Support

    • Presenter
      • Tammy Barrett-WolcottMRT Facilitator
      • Valerie HardcastleMA, PhD
  • 8:00 AM – 9:15 AM

    The Americans With Disabilities Act: Rights, Remedies, and Protections for People With Substance Use Disorder

    • Presenter
      • Jennifer MathisJD
      • Regina LaBelleJD
      • Sarah DeCosseJD
  • 8:00 AM – 9:15 AM

    Cannabis: Responding to the Evolving Landscape in 2024

  • 9:15 AM – 9:30 AM

    Break

  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM

    Plenary Session

  • 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM

    Break

  • 11:00 AM – 4:15 PM

    Exhibit Hall Open (Lunch 11:00 - 2:00)

  • 11:15 AM – 12:30 PM

    How Georgia Is Transforming and Reforming Behavioral Health: State Government and Advocates Working Together to Achieve Historic Victories and Transform a Broken System

    • Presenter
      • Jeff BreedloveCARES, CPS-AD
      • Kevin TannerMPA
      • Kim JonesBSW
      • Todd JonesJD
  • 11:15 AM – 12:30 PM

    Emerging Overdose Detection Technologies for People Who Use Alone

      • STEPHEN MURRAYMPH, NRP
    • Presenter
      • Carmen Skarlupka
      • Ju Nyeong ParkPhD, MHS
      • Oona Krieg
      • STEPHEN MURRAYMPH, NRP
  • 11:15 AM – 12:30 PM

    Treating Perinatal Substance Use Disorders: Evidence for Action

    • Presenter
      • Bayla OstrachPhD, MA, CIP
      • Casey TakPhD, MPH
      • Melinda RamageFNP-BC, CARN-AP, LCAS
      • Rebekah Bass
  • 11:15 AM – 12:30 PM

    Border Update: Which Illegal Drugs Are Entering and How

  • 12:30 PM – 12:45 PM

    Break

  • 12:45 PM – 2:00 PM

    Combating Fatal Overdoses: A Data-Driven and Multidisciplinary Approach to All Six Deflection Pathways

    • Presenter
      • Captain Thomas FallonAS
      • Meagan Guthrie
  • 12:45 PM – 2:00 PM

    Machine Learning for Precision Overdose Prevention

    • Presenter
      • Walid GelladMD, MPH
      • Wei-Hsuan Lo-CiganicPhD, MS, MSPharm
  • 12:45 PM – 2:00 PM

    Tools, Resources, and Strategies for Building Rural Recovery Ecosystems

    • Presenter
      • Andrew Howard
      • Kevin MullinsJD
      • Michael MeitMA, MPH
  • 12:45 PM – 2:00 PM

    Taking on Evolving and Emerging Drug Threats: Xylazine and Methamphetamine

    • Presenter
      • Mary Jane KniselyJD
      • Michael AshburnMD, MPH, MBA
      • Richard BaumMA, MPA
  • 12:45 PM – 2:00 PM

    Opioid Use and Parenting Behaviors: Uplifting Families to Ensure Optimal Outcomes for Children and Adolescents

    • Presenter
      • Camille CioffiPhD
      • Elizabeth AdamsPhD
      • Gracelyn CrudenPhD
  • 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM

    Break

  • 2:15 PM – 2:45 PM

    Vision Sessions

  • 2:15 PM – 3:30 PM

    Comprehensive Testing and Rapid Dissemination of Local Drug Supply Surveillance Data in Rhode Island

    • Presenter
      • Adina BadeaPhD, DABCC
      • Alexandra CollinsPhD
      • Rachel WightmanMD
      • Sarah Edwards
  • 2:15 PM – 3:30 PM

    Methadone on Wheels: Lessons From the Newest Mobile Opioid Treatment Program

    • Presenter
      • Francesca BeaudoinMD, PhD, MS
      • Justin BerkMD, MPH, MBA
  • 2:15 PM – 3:30 PM

    The Naloxone Project and Hospitals as Naloxone Distribution Sites: Building a Sustainable, Equitable, and Efficient Hospital-based Harm Reduction System

    • Presenter
      • Donald StaderMD, FACEP, FASAM
      • Joshua BlumMD
      • Stephen AndersonMD, FACEP
  • 2:15 PM – 3:30 PM

    Overdose and Crisis Response in Southern Nevada

    • Presenter
      • Keith Carter
      • Lisa KelsoMS, LMFT, LADC
      • Matt Kovacich
  • 2:15 PM – 3:30 PM

    Medical Examiner and Doctors Face Fentanyl Together: From Data-Informed Death Notifications to Prescribers Care Discussion Series

    • Presenter
      • Ashley Nettles
      • Christopher YoungMD
      • Tipu Kahn
  • 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM

    Vision Sessions

  • 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM

    Break in Exhibit Hall (Posters Open)

  • 4:15 PM – 5:30 PM

    Results From a Needs Assessment of People Who Use Drugs in Georgia: A Call for Positive Change

    • Presenter
      • Jordan BrandtMPP
      • Robert ChildsMPH
  • 4:15 PM – 5:30 PM

    New Findings From the Emergency Department Drug Surveillance System: Fentanyl and Xylazine

    • Presenter
      • Erin ArtigianiMA
      • Nicole Cimino-FiallosMD, FACEP, FAAEM
      • Zachary DezmanMD, MS
  • 4:15 PM – 5:30 PM

    Pennsylvania's Community Coordination Strategy to Reduce Opioid Overdose Deaths

    • Presenter
      • Janice PringlePhD
      • Renee CloutierPhD
  • 4:15 PM – 5:30 PM

    An Honest Discussion About the Nation’s Overdose and Death Epidemic: Perspectives and Recommendations From the American Medical Association and Practicing Physicians

    • Presenter
      • Bobby MukkamalaMD
      • Chad KollasMD FACP FAAHPM HMDC
  • 4:15 PM – 5:30 PM

    Project SAVE: Municipal Court Diversion Program Exceeds Early Intervention Expectations in Camden County, New Jersey

    • Presenter
      • Colleen Snow
      • Felicia Buzard
      • John PellicaneMBA, DRCC
  • 4:15 PM – 5:30 PM

    Bridging the Gap Between Theory and Practice: Building Support for Medications for Opioid Use Disorder in Corrections

    • Moderator
      • Regina LaBelleJD
    • Presenter
      • Andrew KolodnyMD
      • Peter KoutoujianJD, MPA
      • Suzula BidonJD, MS ADPP
  • 4:15 PM – 5:30 PM

    Telehealth: Providers' Perspective

  • 4:15 PM – 5:30 PM

    Xylazine and Wound Care

  • 4:15 PM – 5:30 PM

    Overdose Prevention Centers

  • 5:30 PM – 5:45 PM

    Break

  • 5:45 PM – 6:15 PM

    Networking Groups: By Topic

Thursday April 04, 2024

  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM

    Open Meeting

  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM

    Plenary Session

  • 10:00 AM – 10:15 AM

    Break

  • 10:15 AM – 11:30 AM

    Facilitating Access to VA Services for Justice-Involved Veterans: A Guide for Local Law Enforcement and First Responders to Collaborate With VA Medical Centers

    • Presenter
      • Katharine StewartMSW, LCSW
      • Paul WoodlandMS
      • Stacie KalvelsPsyD
      • Trent Pettis
  • 10:15 AM – 11:30 AM

    Reaching Rural and Urban Communities Impacted by Overdose: A Distributed Drug-Checking Model

    • Presenter
      • Bruce WallacePhD
      • Dennis HorePhD
  • 10:15 AM – 11:30 AM

    Using PDMP Data to Improve Opiate Prescribing Practices: An Academic Detailing Approach

    • Presenter
      • Connie KitchensPhD
      • Sarah PointerPharmD
  • 10:15 AM – 11:30 AM

    Enhancing Law Enforcement's Role for Incarcerated Populations and Resources Within the Community

    • Presenter
      • Lars Christensen
      • Maggie DicksonMS, LCPC, LCADC, NCC
  • 10:15 AM – 11:30 AM

    Illicit Substances in Vapes

  • 11:30 AM – 11:45 AM

    Break

  • 11:45 AM – 1:00 PM

    Patrolling the Streets: From Conflict to Collaboration, How Law Enforcement and Harm Reduction Can Work Together

    • Presenter
      • Anna GasinskiCPS
      • Robert LawlorMS-ADPP, MS, BSCJ
  • 11:45 AM – 1:00 PM

    Integrating Hepatitis C Treatment in Substance Use Disorder Treatment Through Coordinated Nurse Care Managers

    • Presenter
      • Brian DawsonMD
      • Katie OlsonMPH
      • Shereece MorrisRN, BSN
  • 11:45 AM – 1:00 PM

    Civil Rights Protections for Parents in Child Welfare Services and in Recovery From an Opioid Use Disorder

    • Presenter
      • Carla CarterJD
      • Nancy YoungMSW, PhD
  • 11:45 AM – 1:00 PM

    Over the Counter Naloxone: Update and Implications