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Discover Recovery: Family Matters
January 8 @ 7:30 am - 11:00 am
Free
Discover Recovery: Family Matters
Join us as we bring together clinical and medical experts, parents and education leaders to shed light on issues ranging from the early warning signs of addiction to the impact of mental health and family history on addiction and recovery in older teens and young adults.
CEU’s available for licensed professionals.
AGENDA
7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. – Registration
8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. – Keynote: Dr. C. Thomas Brophy
9:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. – Breakout Sessions
Be Aware. Take Action.
Dr. C. Thomas Brophy will expand on the early warning signs and genetic components parents should know and discuss with their young adult children.
Mind Over Matter – Or Not
It’s important not to overlook the significance of mental health and if, how or when family history is considered.
Plan Ahead to Prevent
How do we educate families, the community and ourselves to be aware – because you care.
It’s Just a Pop Can
Learn what commonplace items that teenagers are using to hide paraphernalia in dorm rooms and at home.
10:15 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. – Break
10:30 a.m. – 10:45 – Panel Discussion
10:45 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. – Breakout Recap
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Brought to you by the Ellen O’Brien Gaiser Center and Butler County Community College.
