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

This webinar took place from 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm (AEST) on Monday 12th August 2024.

This webinar was presented by Dr. Vicki Giannopoulos (Senior Clinical Psychologist, Sydney Local Health District Drug Health Services, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital). Vicki (MPsychol, PhD) is a Senior Clinical Psychologist at Sydney Local Health District Drug Health Service working in treating addictions. Her research is in the area of translational research on evidence-based practice, suicide, clinical supervision and comorbidity management.

This webinar will provide attendees with a practical 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

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