Nicholas Kardaras – Transformative Opioid Use Disorder Treatment: Innovative Inpatient and Outpatient Approaches

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Speaker: Nicholas Kardaras, PhD, LCSW-R

Duration: 1 Hour 31 Minutes

Format: Audio and Video

Copyright: Oct 28, 2023  

Media Type: Digital Seminar

Description

As the opioid crisis continues to cause over 82,000 fatal overdoses annually, clinicians are struggling to find the most effective ways to treat opioid use disorder. In this presentation, we will explore the various best-practice inpatient and outpatient treatment methodologies—as well as exploring some new and innovative approaches to help address and treat this growing medical and societal problem.   

Speaker

Nicholas Kardaras, PhD, LCSW-R, is an Ivy League educated psychologist, best-selling author, internationally renowned speaker and an expert on mental health, addiction, and the impacts of our digital age. He has developed clinical treatment programs all over the country and is the founder and chief clinical officer of Maui Recovery in Hawaii, Omega Recovery in Austin, and the Launch House in New York.

Dr. Kardaras is a former clinical professor at Stony Brook Medicine where he specialized in teaching the neurophysiology and treatment of addiction. He has also taught neuropsychology at the doctoral-level and has worked closely in developing clinical protocols with Dr. Howard Shaffer, associate professor at Harvard Medical School and the director of their Division of Addiction.

Dr. Kardaras is the best-selling author of Glow Kids (St. Martin’s Press, 2016), has written for TIME magazine, Scientific American, Psychology Today, Salon, the NY Daily News, and Fox News, and has appeared on ABC’s 20/20, Good Morning America, the CBS Evening News, Fox & Friends, NPR, Good Day New York and in New York magazine and Vanity Fair. He was featured on the 2019 A&E TV Series Digital Addiction and his 2016 NY Post Op Ed “Digital Heroin” went viral with over six million views and shares.

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Nicholas Kardaras is the CEO and Chief Clinical Officer of Omega Healthcare Group, and he is the founder of The National Institute for Digital Health and Wellness and the Austin Serenity Recovery Homes. He has an employment relationship with Stony Brook School of Social Welfare and maintains a private practice. Dr. Kardaras receives royalties as a published author. He receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dr. Nicholas Kardaras has no relevant non-financial relationships. 
 
 Objectives

1. Identify the various etiological theories related to addiction and opioid use disorder. 
2. Utilize best-practice inpatient and outpatient treatment interventions for opioid use disorder. 
3. Implement the latest innovative treatments for opioid use disorder. 

Outline

• What may be causing the fentanyl crisis 
• How opiates affect the brain—and what makes them so addictive 
• What’s working—and what isn’t—in treating opioid use disorder in both inpatient and outpatient settings 
• The most recent cutting-edge treatment approaches  

Target Audience

• Addiction Professionals  
• Social Workers 
• Psychologists 
• Licensed Clinical/Mental Health Counselors 
• Marriage & Family Therapists 
• Case Managers 
• School Administrators 

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