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The Overlap of Substance Use and Mental Health
February 27 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Join us to explore the complex relationship between substance use and mental health. Dr. Jason Kilmer, will break down key connections between alcohol, drug use, and mental health outcomes, providing valuable knowledge for professionals, educators, and community members alike.
What You’ll Learn:
✅ The concept of “alcohol myopia” and its role as a risk factor for suicide
✅ How substance use impacts mental health outcomes
✅ Evidence-based strategies for prevention and intervention
Dr. Jason Kilmer is a Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences in the University of Washington (UW) School of Medicine and an Adjunct Professor of Psychology at UW. At UW’s Center for the Study of Health & Risk Behaviors (CSHRB), Dr. Kilmer serves as an investigator on several studies evaluating prevention and intervention efforts for alcohol, cannabis, and other drug use by college students. In addition to research and teaching, Jason has worked extensively with college students and campus professionals around alcohol and other drug prevention programming both at UW and on over 150 campuses nationwide.
Register now to secure your spot!
This event has been approved for 1 CEUs by the Washington Chapter, National Association of Social Workers (NASW) for Licensed Social Workers, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapists and Licensed Mental Health Counselors. Your Provider number is #1975-473
