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Addiction Policy Forum Webinar – Understanding Substance Use Disorders and Stigma with Dr. Brian Fuehrlein

July 23 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Free

Join us for the webinar Understanding Substance Use Disorders and Stigma on July 23rd at 1 p.m. ET with Brian Fuehrlein MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Yale School of Medicine and the Director of the Psychiatric Emergency Room at the VA Connecticut Healthcare System.

Dr. Fuehrlein will present the basic neurobiological pathway involved in the development of substance use disorders, explore diverse clinical manifestations observed in patients with substance use disorders, and examine the repercussions of having a substance use disorder. Additionally, Dr. Fuehrlein will outline the influence of stigma on individuals grappling with substance use disorders and their family members and how the use of language can be employed to mitigate stigma.

For more information and registration, click here.

Details

Date:
July 23
Time:
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Cost:
Free
Website:
https://www.addictionpolicy.org/post/webinar-understanding-substance-use-disorders-and-stigma

Venue

Virtual

Organizer

Addiction Policy Forum