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White/Black: Part 2 – The Descendants of the Crack Epidemic
White-Black Part 2- Descendants of the Crack Epidemic PPT In part two of our series, we further explore the disparities and systemic issues seen in the Black community, and discuss the impact they continue to have on mental illness and substance use disorder treatment. We will speak…
The Ethics of Care: Dismantling Racism
The Ethics of Care PPT Over the last 30 years, the changes in the workplace impacting working-class families, racial tensions between different races, and cultural influences have been slowly taking a psychological toll, though in a more diffuse, less detectable way than with anyone traumatic event. Psychotherapy, as…
Boundaries and Ethics Update 2021
Boundaries & Ethics Update 2021 PPT This session will provide a decision-making model for complex ethical decision-making, and will then review challenges in the current environment of the pandemic and social unrest. Challenges of safety in the provision of services, and those of providing service remotely (phone, computer, zoom,…
Internet Gaming Disorder: Is that really a disease?
Internet Gaming Disorder PPT.PDF Dr. Brunner will review how internet gaming disorders are diagnosed and treated and how the structure of the internet and social media can reinforce the problem. There will be about 10 minutes for Q & A at the end of the presentation. Learning Objectives…
The Public Health Effect of COVID-19 on People with Substance Use Disorders and Addiction Care Services
The Public Health Effect of COVID-19 PPT The COVID-19 pandemic has amplified the existing inequity in our society. Several underserved population groups have been affected by the pandemic directly and indirectly. In this webinar we will discuss how COVID-19 and the resulting systemic shocks affect people who use…
Be Here Now: Self-Care During a Pandemic
Be Here Now- Self-Care During a Pandemic PPT Depression, anxiety, substance use and drug overdoses have increased dramatically during the Covid-19 pandemic. Mental health and addiction professionals are psychological “first responders” for those who are suffering. But your ability to help others requires you to have well-being yourself.
White/Black Part 1: A Tale of Two Opioid Epidemics
Black-White, A Tale of Two Opioid Epidemics PPT As the more publicized institutionally racist and oppressive practices like police brutality, poverty, and the racial wealth gap continue to ravage the Black community, there is a significant issue that has been allowed to permeate society with little notice…
Using Trauma Systems Therapy (TST-R) to Improve Engagement and Outcomes
Improving Mental Health Services PPT This webinar will focus on improving mental health services for refugee and immigrant children and families. Dr. Saida Abdi will present Trauma Systems Therapy for Refugees (TST-R), an intervention adapted for refugee and immigrant youth and families who have experienced trauma before resettlement…