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Mountain West Addiction Technology Transfer Center

Mountain West Addiction Technology Transfer Center. Nancy A. Roget, MS Wendy L. Woods, MA. Overview of Presentation. What are ATTC’s History Technology Transfer National ATTC Network Mountain West ATTC MWATTC Activities. ATTC History. 1993: 11 centers

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Mountain West Addiction Technology Transfer Center

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  1. Mountain WestAddiction Technology TransferCenter Nancy A. Roget, MS Wendy L. Woods, MA

  2. Overview of Presentation • What are ATTC’s • History • Technology Transfer • National ATTC Network • Mountain West ATTC • MWATTC Activities

  3. ATTC History • 1993: 11 centers • 1998: 13 Regional Centers & National Office • 2002 Network: • 14 Regional Centers & National Office

  4. ATTC’s Funded To: • 1993: provide states/regions with adequately trained substance abuse counselors

  5. 1998: Enhance The Knowledge And Skills Of All Health Professionals

  6. 2002: develop substance abuse treatment and recovery curricula provide education and professional development opportunities to the workforce

  7. Addiction Training Centers to Addiction Technology Transfer Centers

  8. Technology Transfer

  9. Diffusion of Innovation

  10. Diffusion is User-Oriented

  11. Technology Transfer is Producer-Oriented

  12. Critical Mass

  13. Speed the adoption of Evidence-based practices

  14. PoorMotor & Memory Performance 33 year old male- 80 days post detox Low Severity- Parkinson Disease transporter losses may not recover Volkow, et al. 2001

  15. ResearchersPractitioners SAMHSA/CSAT NIDA ATTCs -Boundary spanners 1.00 for research 1.00 for dissemination

  16. ATTC Mission • To increase knowledge and skills of addiction treatment practitioners

  17. ATTC Mission • To heighten the awareness, knowledge and skills of ALL professionals regarding addiction treatment

  18. ATTC Mission • To foster regional and national alliances among practitioners, researchers, policy makers, funders, and consumers

  19. ATTC Vision ATTC’s Vision Unifying science, education, and services to transform lives.

  20. ATTC Network 2001-2006 NorthwestFrontierATTC Prairielands ATTC ATTC ofNew England NortheastATTC Great LakesATTC ATTC National Office MountainWestATTC Central East ATTC Mid-AmericaATTC Central EastATTC Mid-Atlantic ATTC PacificSouthwestATTC Southeast ATTC Gulf Coast ATTC Southern CoastATTC NorthwestFrontierATTC Caribbean Basin & Hispanic ATTC

  21. Characteristics of All ATTCs • Serve constituency groups related to addiction • Provide training and educational services • Develop curriculum • Translate research for use by counselors and other providers • Disseminate SAMHSA/CSAT products

  22. Unique Aspects of Regional Centers • Location • Target Audience/Discipline • Educational Focus • Systems Focus • Staff Expertise

  23. Caribbean Basin & Hispanic ATTCUniversidad Central del Caribe – Bayamon, Puerto Rico • Puerto Rico • U.S. Virgin Islands

  24. Central East ATTCDanya Institute – Silver Spring, Maryland • Washington DC • Delaware • Kentucky • Tennessee • Maryland

  25. Great Lakes ATTCUniversity of Illinois at Chicago • Illinois • Ohio • Wisconsin • Indiana • Michigan

  26. Gulf Coast ATTCUniversity of Texas - Austin • Texas • Louisiana • Mississippi

  27. Mid-America ATTCUniversity of Missouri - Kansas City • Kansas • Missouri • Oklahoma • Arkansas

  28. Mid-Atlantic ATTCVirginia Commonwealth University – Richmond, Virginia • Virginia • Maryland • North Carolina • West Virginia

  29. Mountain West ATTCUniversity of Nevada - Reno • Nevada • Montana • Wyoming • Utah • Colorado

  30. ATTC of New EnglandBrown University - Providence, Rhode Island • Vermont • New Hampshire • Maine • Rhode Island • Massachusetts • Connecticut

  31. Northeast ATTCIRETA - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania • New York • New Jersey • Pennsylvania

  32. Northwest Frontier ATTCOregon Health & Sciences University - Salem, Oregon • Alaska • Idaho • Oregon • Washington • Hawaii • Pacific Trust Territories

  33. Pacific Southwest ATTCUniversity of California - Los Angeles • California • New Mexico • Arizona

  34. Prairielands ATTCUniversity of Iowa – Iowa City • Iowa • Nebraska • North Dakota • South Dakota • Minnesota

  35. Southeast ATTCCork Institute, Morehouse School of Medicine – Atlanta, Georgia • Georgia • South Carolina

  36. Southern Coast ATTCFlorida Certification Board – Tallahassee, Florida • Florida • Alabama

  37. ATTC National OfficeUniversity of Missouri - Kansas City • Serving 14 Regional Centers and the nation

  38. National Network Products • Website • www.nattc.org

  39. The Change Book • Nearly 25,000 copies disseminated since June 2000 • The Change Book in Spanish

  40. www.AddictionEd.org • An international reference for distance education opportunities

  41. Network Products • The Competencies • TAP 21

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