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Posted on: May 17, 2018

[ARCHIVED] Reducing Opioid Dependence

Mahoning Valley Hospital Foundation, Mercy Health, and Mahoning County Juvenile Court
Present:
Reducing Opioid Dependence


June 28, 2018
Registration: 7:30 a.m. – 8:15 a.m.
8:15 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Holiday Inn
7410 South Avenue
Boardman, Ohio 44512

This training will educate on the latest best practices and best-evidence programs related to opioid addiction and treatment.  The opioid epidemic has engulfed the Nation and affects all sector of society.  Sam Quinones, author of Dreamland, The True Tale of America’s Opioid Epidemic, will present his revelatory account of the corrosive threat facing America and its heartland with a Q&A and book signing session.  Dr. Brad Lander, Ph.D., LICDC, Clinical Director of Addiction Medicine at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, will outline addiction and its affects.  Dr. Larry Graham, President, Mercy Health Behavioral Institute will discuss the development and implementation of behavioral and mental health practices with additional speakers including Tracy Plouck, Executive Director of Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services, Carolyn Givens, Executive Director of Neil Kennedy Recovery Clinic, M. Frank Beck, D.D.S., FAAHD, MAGD, FICOI, DSCDA, Angela DiVito, MSOL, OCPS, ICPS, Susan D. Laird, LPCC-S, CDCA, Medford Mashburn, M.D., HMDC, Judge Theresa Dellick and Randall Muth Esq.  Additional break-out session topics include Human Trafficking, Role of Recovery Coaches, New Marijuana Laws, Impact of Ohio Prescribing Laws, and Impact of the Drug Epidemic on Families and Children - What Can Be Done.  

Cost:  $50.00
Includes Continental Breakfast, Lunch, and
Copy of Sam Quinones’ Book Dreamland
Enrollment is limited.  Your payment ensures your registration.  Please register early.
Register by completing the attached registration and mail by June 8, 2018


For the Full Description, Agenda and Registration Form Click Here

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