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

Date
12 Aug 2024
01:30 PM - 02:30 PM

Cost
Free

Available to
Practice Nurses
General Practitioners
Alcohol and Other Drug Worker
Mental Health Worker

Continuing Professional Development

CPD available - self-reporting required

Webinar

AOD
Mental health

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

This webinar will provide participants with an 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