@MiCaresEd

The MI CARES program was created to educate providers on how to successfully enter the specialty of #AddictionMedicine #AddictionEducation #MiCaresEd

 Michigan, USA
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Joined July 2019
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The new MI CARES website is now live and accepting physician enrollments. Thanks to our partners @michiganstateu, @waynestate for coming together to meet the demand for more Addiction Medicine specialists in the workforce. Visit us at: micaresed.org/
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ASAM@ASAMorg20 Oct 2025
“We’re still focused on what we’ve always been focused on, which is making sure that we can maximize and increase access to care for people who have substance use disorder.” — ASAM President Dr. Stephen Taylor at the #STATSummit. ow.ly/T3gR50XffmE

Head of addiction medicine society warns of treatment cuts and rising threat of gambling

Trump administration's stance on involuntary commitment for people with addiction isn't supported by evidence, an addiction medicine leader said at #STATSummit.

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ASAM@ASAMorg20 Oct 2025
Learn more and register >> ow.ly/qNOO50XaOyp #ASAM #StUD #eLearning #MedEd #AddictionMedicine #AddictionTreatment
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Substance use disorders affect people from all walks of life. Prevention can stop problems before they start. Find help: samhsa.gov/find-help #SubstanceUseAndMisusePreventionMonth #PreventionMonth #MyPreventionStory
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Early prevention is critical. MI CARES discusses trends & risk factors for young adults in our Adolescents & Young Adults addiction medicine module. #SubstanceUseAndMisusePreventionMonth #PreventionMonth #MyPreventionStory
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Prevention works by strengthening protective factors and reducing risk factors ― in individuals, families, schools, communities, society. Visit: samhsa.gov/about/digital-too… #SubstanceUseAndMisusePreventionMonth #PreventionMonth
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It’s #SubstanceUseAndMisusePreventionMonth! Shout-out to Prevention Specialists and everyone who is saving lives! MI CARES offers a Prevention & Public Health module to help identify risk and share protective factors. micaresed.org/
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This #RecoveryMonth2025, check in with someone in #Recovery. Ask what brings them joy, what gives their life meaning. Remind them they are not alone. 💕 Explore ways to give support: samhsa.gov/find-support/help… #RecoveryHappens
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Worsened mental health is co-occurring in people with SUD. Everyone deserves access to help that actually works 🫶 Proven, evidence-based care is key to effective #SuicidePrevention. Find help today 👉988lifeline.org #MentalHealthMatters #988

988 Lifeline

At the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, we understand that life’s challenges can sometimes be difficult. Whether you’re facing mental health struggles, emotional distress, alcohol or drug use concerns…

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While new guidance advises abstaining from cannabis use during pregnancy, Dr. Cara Poland urges, "nonjudgmental and supportive" discussions in this piece from CNN. cnn.com/2025/09/18/health/ca…

Ob/gyn group advises against cannabis use during pregnancy, recommends universal screening | CNN

New guidance from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists advises that people abstain from cannabis use during pregnancy and lactation and recommends that providers ask all of their...

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Week 3 of National Recovery Month is focused on community. Building a safe network for recovery starts with knowledge. MI CARES offers over 30 addiction medicine modules with providers of all levels in mind. Enroll here: micaresed.org/
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Real connection can prevent a crisis. Check in on your friends—talk, share a laugh😆 or a resource, and let them know they’re not alone. Learn how ➡️988lifeline.org/promote-nati… #YouAreNotAlone #Wellness #SPM2025

Promote National Suicide Prevention Month

Every year, the 988 Lifeline and other mental health organizations and individuals across the U.S. raise awareness of suicide prevention during September, National Suicide Prevention Month.

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ASAM@ASAMorg16 Sep 2025
📢 Take action! ASAM members are in DC urging Congress to: ➡ Modernize access to methadone treatment for opioid use disorder ➡ Cover residential addiction treatment under Medicare Participate virtually by emailing your representatives >> ow.ly/mPWq50WXyKY #AMAC25
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Honest conversations help build trust, strengthen bonds, and foster belonging. These connections go a long way in saving lives. Find a local program 📌samhsa.gov/find-support/heal… #YouAreNotAlone
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During #RecoveryMonth2025 let’s help create spaces where people feel safe, respected, and supported. MI CARES offers a Families module, sharing tips to assist in the process. Enroll here: micaresed.org/
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#RecoveryMonth2025 is a great time to prioritize care, connection, and healing. ❤️‍🩹MI CARES offers addiction medicine modules for all practitioners. Enroll here for access: micaresed.org/
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September is Suicide Prevention Month! People with SUDs have a significantly higher risk of suicidal attempts compared to the general population. Prevention begins with awareness. Knowing the warning signs of #suicide could save a life. Learn more: samhsa.gov/mental-health/sui…
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Aug. 31 is International Overdose Awareness Day, a day to remember, without stigma, those we've lost and acknowledge the grief of the family and friends left behind 💜 Together, we can bring our voices together to #EndOverdose and save lives. samhsa.gov/end-overdose #IOAD2025
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Aug. 31 is IOAD! Do you know how to prevent and respond to an overdose? Learn the signs of an overdose and how to respond to one. For more information, read SAMHSA's Overdose Prevention and Response Toolkit: library.samhsa.gov/product/o… #OverdoseAwarenessWeek
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Between clinical, academic, and family schedules, the goal is balance; but the truth is, balance doesn't exist. In Dr. Poland's words, "You're not failing. The system is." statnews.com/2025/07/30/doct…

Learning to say no in a medical system that always asks physicians for more, more, more

“The culture of relentless productivity in medicine isn’t noble. It’s dangerous,” writes physician Cara Poland.

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It’s important to learn the signs of drinking too much and regularly check your own alcohol use. Check regularly your own alcohol use and understand the impact alcohol can have on your life. samhsa.gov/alcohol #AlcoholAwarenessMonth
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