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Free Recovery Month Webinar: Benzodiazepine and prescription stimulant use in youth — What’s the impact on SUD and its treatment?
Please join the Maryland Addiction Consultation Service (MACS) and the Maryland Behavioral Health Integration in Pediatric Primary Care (BHIPP) for a webinar focused on Benzodiazepine and Prescription Stimulant Use in Youth. The session will feature a presentation by MACS consultant Marc Fishman, MD, addiction psychiatrist, Medical Director of Maryland Treatment Centers, and a member of the Psychiatry faculty of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. To combat the opioid use disorder (OUD) epidemic, the U.S. Department of Health and Human…
Find out more »MPS CME Activity: Impact of Racism in Maryland Psychiatry
(A video recording of this meeting is now available, no credit is available. Please email mps@mdpsych.org if you’d like a link to the video.) REGISTER HERE! The Maryland Psychiatric Society presents: Impact of Racism in Maryland Psychiatry A virtual CME meeting held via Zoom Featuring Presentations By: Ayah Nuriddin, MA, MLS, PhD: Psychiatric Jim Crow: The History and Legacy of Racism in Psychiatry in Maryland Kimberly Gordon-Achebe, MD: Racism & Psychiatry: Contemporary Issues and Interventions Agenda: (Zoom link for meeting…
Find out more »MPS Book Club Meeting
Our summer read will be All the Light We Can Not See by Anthony Doerr
Find out more »New Maryland Minor Consent for Mental Health Law Webinar
Please see the sign-up link below for a FREE webinar on Sep 29th at 03:00 PM presented by the Maryland Assembly on School Based Health Care on the New Maryland Minor Consent Law for Mental Health Access. This law will become effective on October 1st, and it lowers the age of Minor Consent for mental health services to 12 to allow greater access for high-risk youth, including LGBTQ Plus youth, youth in need of mobile crisis services, and youth who…
Find out more »Children’s Behavioral Health Forum
On behalf of the Maryland Children’s Behavioral Health Coalition and the Mental Health Association of Maryland, we invite you to join us for a community forum to advance a shared vision for children’s mental health at a time of unparalleled need. This virtual Children’s Behavioral Health Forum will be held on October 18, 2021, 1-4 pm. Despite four decades of reform efforts to realize a comprehensive behavioral health system for youth and families in Maryland and nationally, services and supports…
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