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Looking for 8-Hour DEA Training?

PCSS MOUDPCSS-MOUD offers training at no cost that satisfies DEA requirements:

Education Options

  • Online 8-Hour MOUD Training
  • Online 16-Hour MOUD Training
  • In Person and Live Webinar Trainings
  • SUD 101 Core Curriculum and more

Navigating the New DEA 8-Hour Training Requirement for SUDs: What Prescribers Should Know

On this AAAP Podcast episode, Dr. Yngvild Olsen, director of the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment at the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, joins American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry to discuss the requirements going into effect, what should clinicians know about the changes, and how to best prepare.

The American Journal on Addictions (AJA)

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The official journal of the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry. The Academy encourages research on the etiology, prevention, identification, and treatment of substance use disorders; thus, the journal provides a forum for the dissemination of information in the extensive field of addiction.

Ways to get involved

Membership

Become part of a growing and scientifically robust community of Addiction Psychiatrists committed to evidence-based practices and expanding the visibility and role of Addiction Psychiatrists.

Annual Meeting

AAAP's Annual Meeting, Addictions and Their Treatment Course, and Advanced Addiction Psychopharmacology Course provide the latest advances in research and clinical practice.

Fellowships

ABPN offers certification in the subspecialty of Addiction Psychiatry to physicians who have completed accredited residency programs in general psychiatry.

Donate

Donations will help us to further our goals and attend to issues of general interest to membership..

Advocacy

AAAP has been on the forefront advocating for our membership, but also for the patients they treat through involvement in developing national policy.

Job Board

AAAP maintains a job listing as a resource for all interested in the field of Addiction Psychiatry.

Learn more about AAAP

Educational Opportunities

AAAP offers a variety of educational resources to help physicians and health professionals provide the highest standards of care to their patients.

OUR GRANTS

AAAP leads a nationwide coalition of professional organizations on a variety of SAMHSA grants addressing the Opioid crisis.

RESOURCES

Helpful materials for clinicians as well as patients and families on treating substance use disorders.

COMMITTEES

AAAP has an active and vibrant selection of committees. Getting involved is always rewarding and a great way to meet new colleagues and network.

News

SAMHSA

June 12, 2024

The SAMHSA Office of Recovery is pleased to announce the launch of the 2024 Art of Recovery project in accordance with Mental Health Awareness Month. This initiative highlights the impact of art on mental health and substance use recovery, showcasing how creative expression can serve as a pathway to solace, healing, and empowerment.
AAAP CEO Kathryn Cates-Wessel was awarded the American Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence’s (AATOD)

May 22, 2024

This award recognizes extraordinary contributions to the field of opioid treatment by an individual whose work, although not directly related to opioid treatment, has had a significant impact on our field.
Frances Levin, MD

May 17, 2024

AAAP applauds Dr. Kosten’s dedication for research in the field of Addiction Psychiatry and congratulates him on this achievement!

Upcoming Webinars

August 6, 2024
12:00 pm
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Presenter(s): Kevin M. Gray, MD; Alvaro Teixeira Filho, MD; Mario Velit, MD; and Dhruti Patel, MD with Moderator: Jose Vito, MD
Free webinar! Gain valuable insights into the latest trends and treatments in adolescent development and mental wellness. Connect with professionals, researchers, and advocates that are all passionate about supporting individuals with substance use and mental health challenges. Have any and all your questions answered about addressing wellness in kids.
August 14, 2024
5:30 pm
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Presenter(s): Kristine Burkman, PhD
Join us for our monthly live webinar learning series Addiction Psychiatry Advanced Psychotherapy Curriculum targeted towards Addiction Psychiatrists, developed by the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (AAAP) in collaboration with Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) and NYU School of Medicine.
September 11, 2024
5:30 pm
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Presenter(s): Eric Garland, PhD, LCSW
Join us for our monthly live webinar learning series Addiction Psychiatry Advanced Psychotherapy Curriculum targeted towards Addiction Psychiatrists, developed by the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (AAAP) in collaboration with Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) and NYU School of Medicine.
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