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ASU Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center - Substance Use and Recovery Support Initiatives (SURSI)

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10/10/2026

This World Mental Health Day, listening to lived experience can support more responsive research, more human-centered services, and stronger communities. Real voices can shape real change.

10/07/2026

Cychlorphine is an emerging synthetic opioid that can be up to 10 times more potent than fentanyl. It may be mixed with fentanyl or other drugs without a person’s knowledge and may not be detected by drug test strips or routine hospital opioid screens.

References:
1. https://library.samhsa.gov/product/overdose-prevention-response-toolkit/pep23-03-00-001
2. https://www.cdc.gov/stop-overdose/caring/naloxone.html
3.https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Drug-Threat-Cychlorohine-justified-.pdf
4. https://www.dea.gov/press-releases/2026/05/12/public-safety-advisory

09/28/2026

When values and systems conflict, people may experience moral distress. Join the September 30 web forum to learn how to recognize and make space for these experiences.

Scan the QR code to register.

09/23/2026

September is National Recovery Month—a time to recognize that recovery is possible and no two journeys look the same. Recovery looks different for everyone, and every person deserves hope, dignity, and support.

09/03/2026

Have you registered for this FREE in-person Summit yet?

Join us in Tucson for Resilient Together: Arizona Summit on Behavioral Health Workforce Well-Being, where we will explore practical, evidence-based strategies to prevent burnout, compassion fatigue, and secondary traumatic stress while strengthening resilience, psychological safety, staff retention, and quality care.

When: September 14 at 9:00 am - 4:00 pm PT
Where: Tucson, Arizona
CE: 5.5 continuing education credits anticipated

Register today: tinyurl.com/AZResilientSummit

07/27/2026

Build a stronger behavioral health workforce. Join the Pacific Southwest Addiction Technology Transfer Center's FREE 4-week learning series to explore hiring strategies, behavioral interviewing, and leadership practices that support evidence-based care. Space is limited, register today!

Register here: https://nfartec.org/courses/hiring-and-leading-staff-in-evidence-based-practices-reg-9-2-1/

04/30/2026

Last call!
Have work that’s shaping trauma-informed social work practice? Submit your presentation for the 27th Annual Summer Institute by May 1, 2026.

Access the application details: https://tinyurl.com/ASU27SIApp
Register for the conference: https://tinyurl.com/27SIRegistration

04/21/2026

Join Dr. Katherine Mommaerts to learn how to support students seeking substance use and mental health services with non-judgmental, effective approaches. FREE continuing education credits/contact hours (CEs/CEHs) offered!

Title: Providing Non-Judgmental Support for Students Seeking Substance Use and Mental Health Services
Date: Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Time: 3:30–5:00 PM (PDT)
Register: https://tinyurl.com/HOPES2Webinar

04/16/2026

Have you registered yet?
Join us for a free training that centers on adolescent strengths—exploring how family, community, and identity can protect against substance use and support adolescent well-being.

Date/time: April 28 | 3:00–4:30 PM PDT
Register today: https://tinyurl.com/CenteringStrengths

04/15/2026

Happening this Friday!

Join us for the upcoming (FREE) SUMMIT ECHO session featuring researcher Dr. Barbara Andraka-Christou. This session dives into emerging research and policy shifts in medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) with a critical focus on methadone access, implementation challenges, and what policy changes actually mean “on the ground.”

Register now: https://iecho.org/public/program/PRGM1700072451674RIA0VBNEH4

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https://sirc.asu.edu/SURSI, https://linktr.ee/asu_sirc_sursi

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