Host: Ivette Torres, Associate Director for Consumer Affairs, Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT), Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Panelists and Biographies: Charles Curie, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; Michael M. Faenza, National Mental Health Association; Andrea Barnes, Outpatient Addiction Services (OAS) at Twinbrook; Thomas A. Kirk, Jr., Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services, State of Connecticut.
Program Abstract: Drug and alcohol dependence. Mental disorders. Alone, each is a disease that wreaks havoc on the lives of millions in this country, and both require intensive treatment. When afflicted with these diseases simultaneously, the result can be even more debilitating for an individual. This web cast will examine the issues and promising practices associated with treating individuals with co-occurring and co-existing disorders.
Have questions about co-occuring disorders? Join Thomas A. Kirk, Jr., Ph.D., for a live Web Chat on Wednesday, March 19, 2003, from 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. EST. You can post your questions in advance and read more about it here!
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