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Depression and alcohol or other drug use: what clinicians need to know

Date: 12-08-2024 13:30:00

When Monday 12 August 2024 1:30-2:30 PM AEST
Where Online

The Matilda Centre for Research in Mental Health and Substance Use at the University of Sydney has been funded by the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care to develop a series of on-demand webinars on evidence-based practice. The webinars are freely available and focus on building capacity in relation to evidence-based practice approaches to the management and treatment of co-occurring alcohol and other drug (AOD) and mental health conditions.

Presented by: Dr. Vicki Giannopoulos (Senior Clinical Psychologist, Sydney Local Health District Drug Health Services, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital)

Key learning outcomes: This webinar will provide attendees with a practical understanding of:

  • How to identify comorbid depression in patients with substance use disorder
  • The current evidence-based practice for treating comorbid depression and substance use disorders
  • Practical treatment strategies for comorbid depression and substance use disorders
  • The key challenges associated with treating comorbid depression and substance use disorders

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