July 21, 2025
LGBTQ+ Crisis Hotlines & Mental Health Support
Looking for affirming crisis or mental health support now that the LGBTQ+ 988 crisis line is gone? Check out some of these resources instead. You are loved! Crisis Connections: 24-Hour Crisis LineWA Relay: 7-1-1King County: 1-866-427-4747Pierce County: 1-800-576-7764Southwest Washington: 1-800-626-8137North Central Washington: 1-800-852-2923 Call Blackline1-800-604-5841Centers BI&POC, LGBTQ+, Black Femme Lens StrongHearts Native Helpline1-844-762-848324/7; Centers Native…
July 1, 2025
ADAI Small Grant Awards for Spring 2025: Opioids and the Brain, Cannabis and Lactation, Asian American Youth Drinking, and Cannabis “Tolerance Breaks”
ADAI is proud to announce the recipients of our Spring 2025 Small Grant awards, whose projects all start today! Check out the four projects below to see what we’ll be learning about next: Investigating Distinct Midbrain GABAergic Subpopulations in Opioid Reward Processing Abigail ElerdingGraduate student, Dept of PharmacologyOmar Koita, PhDSenior fellow, Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept of…
June 4, 2025
Recordings available! Stimulant Health Series & EMS-Initiated Buprenorphine Panel with First Responders (June 2025)
Stimulant Health Matters Series June 2, 9 & 16 (Mondays), 2025 | 12:00-1:00pm PTRegister for upcoming installments in the series series | Find recordings of previous sessions here This three-part online series brings together leading experts to discuss evidence-based interventions to address stimulant-related health needs. Healthcare experts will present actionable strategies for: Presenters: Interested in…
May 9, 2025
New Publications from ADAI: Contingency management, the fentanyl epidemic, suicide prevention for Native youth, Permanent Supportive Housing, Prenatal alcohol exposure
Check out the latest publications from ADAI faculty: Centering peers in design and training for a peer-delivered contingency management program for self-identified harm reduction and treatment goals.Peng L, Stack E, Cooke A, Hartzler B, et al.Harm Reduction Journal 2025;22(suppl 1):72. This study tested a new way to help people who use stimulants get support and…
May 8, 2025
Methamphetamine & Stimulant-Focused Virtual Events at ADAI (May & June 2025)
Deaths from methamphetamine have been rising over the past decade, with most counties in Washington State seeing significant increases. Small counties like Okanogan and Pend Oreille went from well below the state average to well above, while larger counties like Snohomish, King, Pierce, and Spokane saw methamphetamine poisoning rates increase by 10-fold or more. (Data…
March 12, 2025
Maureen Oscadal
Maureen Oscadal is a Clinical Programs & Implementation Support Specialist at the University of Washington’s Center for Community-Engaged Drug Education, Epidemiology and Research (CEDEER) within the Addictions, Drug & Alcohol Institute (ADAI). She also serves as a Nurse Care Manager Trainer for ADAI’s Washington State Opioid Response (SOR) program, providing technical assistance and training to…
February 14, 2025
Protected: Federal Policy Updates & Related Resources
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January 6, 2025
ADAI Highlights from 2024
HAPPY NEW YEAR from all of us at ADAI! ADAI had an extremely productive 2024, with tons of incredible work from our centers and teams and the development of a very exciting strategic plan that will help shape our future. As we start looking ahead, we first wanted to take a quick peek back at…
December 19, 2024
Danielle Eakins
Danielle Eakins is a licensed clinical psychologist dedicated to enhancing behavioral wellness through collaborative, strengths-based partnerships with Indigenous communities. As a research scientist at Seven Directions, a Center for Indigenous Public Health, Danielle focuses on incorporating a clinical lens to technical assistance, Indigenous evaluation and inclusive programming. Danielle joined Northwest ATTC at ADAI in 2024…
November 14, 2024
New from CERP Director Beatriz Carlini: Report & Recommendations of the High Potency Cannabis Think Tank to the State of California
ADAI’s Cannabis Education & Research Program Director Beatriz Carlini, PhD, MPH is one of the co-authors of a new report: “Report and Recommendations of the High Potency Cannabis Think Tank to the State of California.” This report was prepared by a committee of scientists (including Dr. Carlini) and medical experts convened by the California Department…
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