March 10, 2022
New at ADAI: the Center for Advancing Addiction Health Services (CAAHS)
Bryan Hartzler, PhD, and Denna Vandersloot, MEd, have launched a new center at ADAI: the Center for Advancing Addiction Health Services (CAAHS). Spanning a science-to-service continuum, CAAHS works to increase adoption and implementation of useful treatment and recovery practices by health organizations that serve people with substance use disorders. Dr. Hartzler and Ms. Vandersloot offer…
January 21, 2022
ADAI Is Hiring! 80% FTE Research Scientist/Engineer for PCAP and Northwest ATTC
ADAI (in UW Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences) is currently recruiting for an 80% FTE Research Scientist/Engineer to support the Parent-Child Assistance Program (PCAP, 55% FTE) and the Northwest Addiction Technology Transfer Center (Northwest ATTC, 25% FTE). This position will be responsible for evaluation methodology, data operations, analysis strategy, and presentation of findings to policy makers,…
January 11, 2022
Health Services Research
Spanning a science-to-service continuum, Dr. Bryan Hartzler’s professional endeavors promote adoption and implementation of useful treatment and recovery practices in community settings where they may benefit persons with substance use disorders. Trained as a clinical psychologist, his two decades of scientific work at UW has principally focused on empirically supported behavior therapies (foremost among them applications of…
December 16, 2021
New ADAI Report: Housing Program Staff Want More Training to Address Substance Use
To learn more about the needs of housing professionals who work with people who use substances, ADAI staff Alison Newman, MPH and Susan Kingston conducted an anonymous, online survey in September 2021. The objectives of this survey were to: identify successes and challenges, determine how knowledgeable and comfortable staff feel in working with substance use,…
May 7, 2021
Adams County
County-Specific Data, Trends & Risk Factors Healthy Youth Survey Find information on substance use and other health-related factors by state, school district, or county for grades 6, 8, 10, and 12. Opioid Trends in Counties Across Washington (ADAI, 2015) Overdose Dashboard by County (DOH) Marijuana and Tobacco Use Dashboard by County (DOH) Risk and Protection Profiles…
April 8, 2021
ADAI Stands with Our Asian and Asian American Friends, Family, Colleagues, and Community Members
We are deeply disturbed and saddened by the rise in anti-Asian and anti-Asian American hate crimes throughout the country. The recent attack on a Japanese language teacher in the International District and vandalizing of two Asian American churches in North Seattle show that the Seattle area is no exception to violence against these communities. Particularly…
January 28, 2021
Protected: ADAI Lunch & Learn Series
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August 24, 2020
New Publications from ADAI Researchers
Here’s a sampling of recent articles published by ADAI researchers. For more, visit our Publications & Reports page. Need help finding a copy? Copy and paste the citation into an email and send to Meg Brunner, MLIS, Director of Information Services: meganw@uw.edu. Interest in reducing methamphetamine and opioid use among syringe services program participants in…
June 5, 2020
ADAI Stands in Solidarity with Our Black Colleagues, Partners, Friends, and Community Members
George Floyd. Ahmaud Arbery. Breonna Taylor. Charleena Lyles. Manuel Ellis. And countless others. Say their names. In the wake of the many Black lives lost to police violence and racism, we stand in solidarity with our Black colleagues, partners, friends, and community members. Racism, including unequal access to healthcare, education, and economic opportunity, as well…
March 11, 2020
WA State Syringe Exchange Health Survey, 2019 Results
Caleb Banta-Green, PhD, MPH, MSW; Alison Newman, MPH; Susan Kingston; Sara Glick, PhD, MPH; Joe Tinsley; Sarah Deutsch, MPH. Published April 2020. Download printable PDF of this report. Key Findings Survey Overview Since 2015, the University of Washington’s Addictions, Drug & Alcohol Institute (formerly the Alcohol & Drug Abuse Institute) has collaborated with Public Health-Seattle…
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