addiction

This workshop is intended as both an introduction to the revised Module II of the Basics of

International Overdose Awareness Day is a global event held on 31 August each year and aims to raise awareness of overdose and reduce the

Prof Yasmin Hurd | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, USA

Description:

There is an immediate need to pool an understanding of how the pandemic has impacted alcohol intake, drug use, and behavioural addictions. Collating this knowledge can help doctors and mental health professionals improve patient care by being aware of what’s happening during the pandemic and being prepared for potential mental health changes in their clients. 

AMERSA 2021 features an exciting multidisciplinary line-up of engaging speakers and 100+ presentations, including oral abstract sessions, a live poster session and interactive skills-based workshops.

Full conference registration includes access to a matched mentor/mentee session, SIG meetings and member-coordinated extra-curricular activities such as morning Peloton sessions, yoga and a book club.