Title
Category
Credits
Event date
Cost
Unraveling the Link Between Teen Substance Use and Mental Health
  • Behavioral health
  • 1.00 ANCC - Nurses
  • 1.00 APA - Psychologists
  • 1.00 Attendance - General Attendance
  • 1.00 ASWB - Social Workers
$0.00
This presentation explores the intricate relationship between adolescent substance use and mental health through the lens of developmental neuroscience. Attendees will gain insights into how brain development, executive function, impulsivity, and risk-taking behaviors contribute to the emergence of mental health and substance use disorders during adolescence. The session will also highlight the importance of reproducible research and the potential for large-scale neurodevelopmental studies to inform clinical practice and public policy.
Treatment for Adults with Comorbid and Complex Conditions Using Process-Based Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Psychopharmacology
  • Behavioral health
  • 1.00 ANCC - Nurses
  • 1.00 APA - Psychologists
  • 1.00 Attendance - General Attendance
  • 1.00 ASWB - Social Workers
$0.00
This training offers an in-depth exploration of integrated clinical approaches for individuals experiencing co-occurring psychological and psychiatric concerns. Presenters will discuss the application of Process-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) within interdisciplinary teams, focusing on transdiagnostic strategies that address shared psychological processes such as behavioral avoidance and emotional dysregulation. The session will also cover psychopharmacologic management, including trends in medication use and the importance of recognizing and addressing polypharmacy through patient-centered care. Emphasis will be placed on recovery-oriented practices and the development of life skills to support long-term therapeutic outcomes.

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