Community Events
Dawn Farm Education Series
Psychiatric Disorders in Chemically Dependent Individuals: Diagnostic and Treatment Considerations
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05/22/2012 7:30 PM
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05/22/2012 9:00 PM
"Psychiatric Disorders in Chemically Dependent Individuals: Diagnostic and Treatment Considerations" will be presented by Dr. Patrick Gibbons, LMSW, DO; Adjunct Clinical Instructor in Psychiatry at the University of Michigan; Medical Director of the WCHO
Community Crisis Response Team; consultant with Pain Management Solutions in Ann Arbor; and Medical Director of Dawn Farm. This program will provide an overview of co-occurring addiction and psychiatric illness, including standard diagnostic criteria; individual
considerations for determining the appropriate course of treatment; psycho-social and pharmacologic treatment interventions; and the perspectives of both the addict and the treatment provider on addiction and psychiatric illness. The program is free and open
to anyone interested. Registration is not required. 1.5 hours of free C.E. approved by the Michigan Certification Board for Addiction Professionals is offered. The Education Series is organized by Dawn Farm, a non-profit community of programs providing a continuum
of chemical dependency services.
Location:
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Education Center
5305 Elliott Drive
Ypsilanti,
MI
48197
United States
Location Web site: http://www.stjoesannarbor.org/body_annarbor.cfm?id=439
Sponsoring Organizations:
Dawn Farm
Type of Event:
Education
Targeted participants for this year's event:
150
Invited Participants / Audience:
Anyone with a personal or professional interest is welcome!
Primary Contact:
Matt Statman, LLMSW, CADC
Dawn Farm, 6633 Stony Creek Road
Ypsilanti,
MI
48197
United States
734-485-8725
Website:
http://www.dawnfarm.org/programs/education-series
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