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Defining Addiction
This tutorial demonstrates the limitations of unidisciplinary perspectives on addiction and how moving towards a transdisciplinary approach can yield more innovative, accurate and effective approaches to research, policy and care.
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Sex and Gender
This tutorial provides detailed definitions of sex and gender and demonstrates the importance of taking these factors into consideration for yielding more innovative, accurate and effective approaches to research, policy and care.
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Integration
This tutorial emphasizes the importance of considering the relationships between addiction and related factors such as mental health, violence and trauma for yielding more innovative, accurate and effective approaches to research, policy and care.
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Knowledge Translation
This tutorial explains the key concepts of knowledge translation in addiction research and how a transdisciplinary approach to knowledge translation can improve systems of care.
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Tutorials
The following free tutorials cover four (4) key areas for enhancing addiction research and its translation to health care and policy: transdisciplinary approaches to addiction, bringing sex and gender into addiction, integrating addictions with mental health, violence and trauma and transdisciplinary knowledge translation for improving systems of care. These modules are intended as an introduction to these areas and offer multiple examples and current resources to assist readers in incorporating these approaches into their own training, research and practice.