Showing posts with label British Columbia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label British Columbia. Show all posts

Friday, August 21, 2020

First Responders and Addiction: Through the Eyes of a First Responder


Please read and share  Asa Don Brown’s latest article 

“First Responders and Addiction:  Through the Eyes of a First Responder” published with American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress


Retrieve your copy at https://www.aaets.org/jaaets


“The American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress® is a multidisciplinary network of professionals who are committed to the advancement of intervention for survivors of trauma. The Academy in collaboration with the National Center for Crisis Management aims to identify expertise among professionals, across disciplines, and provide standards for those who provide intervention to survivors of traumatic events.” 


Brown, A. D.  (2020, August 20) “First responders and addiction: Through the eyes of a first responder.”  Journal of The American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress Retrieved from https://www.aaets.org/jaaets  Summer / Fall (3) 24 - 25 ~  Featured Cover Article


#firstresponders #firefighters #police #constables #RCMP #mentalhealth #mentalwellness 

#mentalhealthawareness #asadonbrown #AmericanAcademyofTraumaticStress #TheNationalCenterforCrisisManagement

 

Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Chronic Pain and Addiction



Dr. Asa Don Brown enjoyed having an opportunity to coauthor an article with Zachary Borodkin, (Masters in Public Administration, BA Political Science). Zachary is an author for Binghamton University's PipeDream and a BU student.
Brown, A. D. & Borodkin, Z. (2016) "Chronic pain and addiction.” Retrieved May 31, 2016, from http://www.thesoberworld.com/june16_issue.pdf The Sober World Magazine 5 (6), 30-42
Author for The Sober World Magazine
Column: LIVING BEYOND

Dr. Brown’s books are available everywhere books are sold!

Past Authorship with the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association, CCPA
Personal Website ~ http://www.asadonbrown.com
Facebook ~ dr.asa.don.brown
Twitter ~ drasadonbrown

The Sober World Magazine is available online and in the standard hardcopy format. The magazine is also made available at select Starbucks and related psychological, psychiatric, treatment and addiction centers, and mental health conferences.

Wednesday, May 11, 2016

DR. BRUCE MONKHOUSE


I thought that the book was very well written as Dr. Brown covers a very complex issue in a thorough, accurate and thoroughly understandable manner.  The learning objectives and issues in regard to confidentiality are nicely set out at the outset and the rest of the work meets these expectations... Dr. Brown effectively discusses the importance of proactively dealing with these issues thus reducing the possibility of violence occurring ...

~ Dr. Bruce Monkhouse
Department of Educational Psychology and Leadership Studies, University of Victoria
Chief of Psychology at Correctional Service of Canada, Victoria, British Columbia

Friday, March 18, 2016

Book Review by: Dr. Alberto DeFeo ~ Interpersonal Skills


https://www.tatepublishing.com/bookstore/book.php?w=978-1-68164-749-4

Interpersonal Skills in the Workplace, Findings Solutions that Work

Book Review by:
— Alberto DeFeo, Ph.D. (Law) 
Chief Administrative Officer of Lake County and 

Adjunct Professor of University of North British Columbia