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Co-Occurring Disorders Conference

This two-day annual conference brings together chemical dependency, criminal justice, mental health, and developmental disabilities professionals to learn how to effectively respond to individuals with Co-occurring Disorders.  Track workshops will cover a variety of topics, including best practice models, post traumatic stress disorder and trauma, updates in pharmacology, depression and substance abuse in older adults, housing, accessing medical care, Hepatitis C, and the basics of substance abuse treatment for those from other service systems, including terminology, treatment models, and how to access substance abuse services.

For more information, contact Ruth Leonard at leonamr@dshs.wa.gov or go to http://casat.unr.edu/dasa/.

 


Modified: November 27, 2007