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SAMHSA: 5-Part Webinar on EBP For Justice-Involved Persons

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January 9, 2013

Evidence-Based Practices for Justice-Involved Persons:

A Five-Part Webinar Series

Cutting edge updates by leading researchers on the current empirical research on five key Evidence-Based Practices (EBPs) for justice-involved persons with behavioral health disorders. Complementing each researcher, nationally-recognized practitioners putting these EBPs to use in the field every day.

What works?    What adaptations are needed?     How do these EBPs work in various real world settings?

Find out all of this and more in this five-part webinar series! Each webinar will be followed by one or more interactive “Ask the Expert” discussion groups, allowing participants a rare chance to pick the brains of leaders in the field.

Topic

Presenters

Date/Time

“Forensic Assertive Community Treatment:

Updating the Evidence”

Dr. Joseph P. Morrissey and

Ann-Marie Louison of CASES (NYC)

January 21, 2014 at 3:00 pm EST

“Supported Employment for Justice-Involved

People with Mental Illness”

Dr. Gary Bond and Sarah Swanson of the Dartmouth Psychiatric Research Center

February 18, 2014 at 3:00 pm EST

“Illness Management and Recovery”

Dr. Kim Mueser

March 2014

(date and time TBD)

“Integrating Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services for Justice-Involved Persons with Co-Occurring Disorders”

Dr. Fred Osher

April 8, 2014

“Reducing Criminal Recidivism for Justice-Involved Persons with Mental Illness: Risk/Needs/Responsivity and

Cognitive-Behavioral Interventions”

Dr. Merrill Rotter and Eric Olson of the Bonneville County, ID Mental Health Court

May 12, 2014

Stay tuned for information about how to participate in these webinars and the subsequent discussion groups!

SAMHSA’s GAINS Center for Behavioral Health and Justice Transformation

Funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
GAINS@prainc.com