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We strive to deliver information and resources that will help you to provide high-quality, cutting edge treatment services, prevention programming, recovery support, maintenance, and other behavioral health-related services.

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CASAT Conversations Podcast

The CASAT Conversations podcast is a resource for exploring behavioral health topics. These topics explore the complex connection between how our environment, behaviors and actions impact our health and wellbeing. With a wide-range of timely topics, CASAT Conversations is geared towards having meaningful conversations with people sharing their capacity for personal growth and change, along with expert educational insights.

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Learning Labs

Our Learning Labs are collections of curated references for each behavioral health topic to help increase subject literacy, knowledge, skills, and overall competence in providing high-quality, cutting-edge services.

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Resources

We share, re-purpose them, or create original information, resources, or tools that you can use right away. For that to work, we hope you will become part of the network that gives us input and feedback so you get what you need.

Recent Posts

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More Than a Number: Navigating the Intersection of Recovery and Reentry

When we talk about individuals navigating both substance use disorder (SUD) and the criminal justice system, we aren’t just talking about a case file. We’re talking about people who are frequently trying to climb a mountain while the system is actively greasing the slope.
Supporting criminal justice-involved (CJI) individuals in their recovery requires more than just a clinical lens; it requires an understanding of the structural “invisible handcuffs” that remain long after a sentence is served.

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The High Stakes of 2026: The New Era of Sports Betting

This blog examines the pervasive landscape of sports betting in 2026, highlighting how its expansion into 36 states and seamless mobile integration have created unprecedented accessibility and risk. It details the alarming statistics that sports bettors face—notably a three-fold increase in the risk of developing a gambling disorder—while outlining the clinical DSM-5 criteria and the simplified “Lie/Bet” screening tool used to identify problematic behavior. Ultimately, the piece explores the dangerous correlation between sports gambling and generalized betting impulses, emphasizing the need for heightened awareness in an era where the “friction” between an impulse and a wager has virtually disappeared.

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