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Evidence update and practical strategies for treating co-occurring anxiety and substance use | Online

April 23 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Free
online training from an external provider

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, Disability and Ageing to develop a series of on-demand webinars on evidence-based practice. Our 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.

Speakers include Professor Lexine Stapinski

Topics:
• The prevalence and clinical relevance of the co-occurrence between anxiety and substance use disorders
• The impact of co-occurring anxiety and substance use disorders on treatment and recovery
• Up-to-date evidence about effective treatment approaches for co-occurring anxiety and substance use disorders
• Practical treatment strategies for working with people with co-occurring anxiety and substance use disorders, including navigating common challenges

Target audience: AOD and mental health professionals

Click here for more information and to register