
AMERSA Talks
New Series Launching April 10!
Stigma and Substance Use: Rewriting the Narrative.
Eight 30-minute episodes sponsored by PCSS-MOUD and hosted by AMERSA members, featuring subject matter experts across multiple disciplines.
2024 Series, Harm Reduction: Compassionate Care for People who use Drugs
Eight 30-minute episodes sponsored by PCSS-MOUD and hosted by AMERSA members, featuring subject matter experts across multiple disciplines.
Episodes
11 episodes
Dr. Devin Oller, Kayla Strother, and Kate Roberts, Overcoming Substance Use Disorder Stigma in Appalachia
We’ve been blaming Appalachia for a healthcare crisis it didn’t create. Addiction in Appalachia isn’t what you think. This episode unpacks the nuanced reality of substance use disorder in a region that’s been stereotyped, ignored, ...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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Dr. Joe Wright & Allyson Pinkhover, Learning from Hamsterdams: How Zoning, Real Estate, and Public Policy Create Drug Containment Zones
We don’t have a drug crisis—we have a policy crisis. In episode one, Allyson Pinkhover, MPH, CPhT, CHO and Dr. Joe Wright explore some of the ways that urban planning, zoning, policing, and the location of addiction services combine...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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Emerging Overdose Detection Technologies and Hotlines
Episode 8 - Emerging Overdose Detection Technologies and HotlinesFeaturing:Ju Park, PhD MHSAssistant Professor of Medicine (Research)Director of Harm Reduction Innovation LabStephen Murray, ...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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31:38

Innovative Access to Harm Reduction Support and Linkage to Treatment
Episode 7: Innovative access to harm reduction support and linkage to treatmentFeaturing: Shelby ArenaHarm Reduction Manager, MATTERSJoshua Lynch, DO, FACEPAssociate Professor of ...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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41:25

Putting Harm Reduction to the Test
Episode 6: Putting Harm Reduction to the Test: Drug use, Pregnancy, and ParentingFeaturing:Leah Warner, NP, MPHStreet Medicine San Francisco Department of Public HealthSimone Vais, MDUCS...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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40:47
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Managed Alcohol Programs
Episode 5: Harm Reduction for Alcohol Use Disorder: Managed Alcohol Programs Featuring:Tanya Majumder, MD, MS Physician with the San Francisco Department of Public HealthAlice Moughamian, ...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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37:33

Leveraging Technology
Episode 4: Leveraging technology: Expanding Veteran access to harm reduction resources through vending machines Featuring: Tessa Rife-Pennington, PharmD, BCGPHarm Reduction CoordinatorClinical Phar...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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34:25

Insights from the Front Line
Episode 3: Insights from the Front Line: Harm Reduction Interventions in an Urban HospitalFeaturing:Sophie ZhaiB.A. Public Health - University of California, BerkeleyPatient Navigator, Addiction Care T...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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34:00

Harm Reduction in the Hospital
Episode 2: Harm Reduction in the Hospital: Meeting People Where They AreFeaturing:Marlene Martin, MDAssociate Professor, University of California, San FranciscoDirector of Addiction Care Team, San Fran...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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34:03
