Virtual Knowledge Network - VKN, Centre for Addiction Medicine, Nimhans

15/08/2025

🇮🇳 This Independence Day, grateful for the opportunity to serve the nation's healthcare professionals through - supporting physicians in managing addictive disorders.
📱 Empowering thousands of & healthcare providers with evidence-based tools from to***co to opioids to behavioral addictions.
✨ Available free: https://vknnimhans.in/addiction-rx/
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03/08/2025

03/08/2025

🙏 Grateful for Your Support!
In the last two years, your feedback has been immensely helpful in making this self-paced e-learning and Certificate module portal https://nimhanselearning.org/ more relevant, clinically focused, and user-friendly.
All five modules continue to be popular among healthcare professionals:
🔷 PRIMER ON TO***CO CESSATION
🔷 PRIMER ON MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING in SUD
🔷 PRIMER ON RELAPSE PREVENTION IN SUD
🔷 PRIMER ON CANNABIS USE DISORDER
🔷 PRIMER ON MENTAL, NEUROLOGICAL AND SUBSTANCE USE (MNS) DISORDERS CARE

🆕 New Update: Our team has added Gmail-based login and authentication, making it easier for learners to access these evidence-based resources!

Whether you're a medical student, resident, or practicing clinician, counsellor, nurse, or educator, these primers offer a sound knowledge base with clinical insights you can apply immediately.
👥 We'd love to hear from you: Which module are you most interested in exploring in the future? Share your thoughts in the comments!

11/04/2025

Primer on Relapse Prevention for disorders

➡️ Evidence-based approaches for healthcare professionals, doctors, counselors, educators
➡️ 4 comprehensive lessons; each lesson has a quiz,
➡️ Practical strategies for patient care to prevent relapse

Earn a certificate from NIMHANS on this professional development module

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01/04/2025

Please explore a better interface https://vknnimhans.in/ Share in your social media and help in scaling up the knowledge network.

23/03/2025

🧬🤝 The panel discussion on "Addiction Conversations: Evolution of Interventions for Addictive Disorders" featuring distinguished experts Dr. Pratima Murthy (NIMHANS), Dr. Debasish Basu (PGIMER Chandigarh), Dr. Suresh Kumar (Chennai), Dr. Vivek Benegal (NIMHANS), and Dr. Anju Dhawan (AIIMS), moderated by Dr. Narasimha and Dr. Jayant, provided invaluable insights on balancing traditional and innovative approaches to addiction treatment over time ⚖️🔄. This is part of the national CME on developmentally informed approaches to addiction from the Centre for Addiction Medicine. Vkn Nimhans

21/03/2025

"Just one click all info in your finger tips...I recommend this to all in the field."

Rx mobile app provides evidence-based tools for screening, diagnosis, and management of use disorders—all available completely free.
Developed and designed at NIMHANS,Centre for Addiction Medicine with
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India

🌐Click to download https://qr1.be/1A99

16/12/2024

Help us to choose the next topic . Anonymous vote https://app.sli.do/event/i7PBgikJdFmffu9Cd3cE4Q

For existing elearnig modules can look at nimhanselearning.org

25/10/2024

Coaching and Mentoring+ All teach - All learn model = NIMHANS ECHO
Getting ready to start weekly case discussion with didactic quiz on to***co cessation.

To***co use, a human created epidemic, kills one third to one half of all people who use it across the world. Ni****ne, the principal constituent of to***co, is highly addictive. A recent study in India reported that 83% of to***co users wanted to quit, of whom 51% were unsuccessful. This commonly a...

28/08/2024

Addiction Rx app for Doctors is an Assistance tool for the management of addictive disorders. This is based on the Standard Treatment Guideline. There are features like "live chat", "screening tools" and "e-library" as well as substance-specific details.
It is also available at the App Store and Play store. Use it and share it with your friends.

17/07/2024

Best place to present our work and learn from each other

Join us for 4th National Conference of Addiction Psychiatry Society of India -APSI from 3-5 Oct 2024 Please visit https://addicon2024.com for abstract submission and registration details Addicon Nimhans Addicon Srinagar - 2024 Virtual Knowledge Network - VKN, Centre for Addiction Medicine, Nimhans

29/11/2023

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