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The NYS STOP-DWI Foundation, Inc., with funding from the NYS Governor\u2019s Traffic Safety Committee, is pleased to sponsor a statewide training to benefit local STOP-DWI programs across the state.<\/p>\n
Trends in addictive substance use are rapidly evolving, with new substances, industries and use patterns constantly emerging. Join Dr. Aaron Weiner, president of the Society of Addiction Psychology, for an overview of all the most relevant trends professionals need to know, as well as what research tells us about how these substances affect driving ability and impairment. Topics covered include opioids, cannabinoids, alcohol, psychedelics, micro dosing, and kratom.<\/p>\n
Aaron Weiner, PhD, ABPP is a board-certified psychologist and addiction specialist, who speaks nationally on the topics of addiction, behavioral health, and the impact of drug policy on public health. \u00a0He earned his doctorate from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and completed his fellowship in Addiction Psychology at the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System. His perspective is informed by years of experience\u00a0 directing addiction service lines for hospitals and healthcare systems, the current medical and psychological research, and his own observations in private practice. Weiner is president of the Society of Addiction Psychology, a member of the Physician Speakers Bureau for the National Safety Council, and on the Science Advisory Board for Smart Approaches to Marijuana.<\/p>\n
This seminar is free of charge to all STOP-DWI partners engaged in preventing impaired driving.<\/p>\n
Date<\/strong>: Jan. 24, 2023 To Register<\/strong>: https:\/\/zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_JkEjgJpCRhG-bg1mAq09nw<\/a><\/p>\n
\nTime<\/strong>: 9 a.m. \u2013 1 p.m.
\nRegistration\/sign-in begins at 8:30am
\nLocation<\/strong>: Zoom<\/p>\n