This educational activity brings together professionals from diverse disciplines to address critical challenges affecting mental health in urban communities. This conference focuses on the intersection of mental health and substance use, with in-depth discussions on the impact of opioids, alcohol, stimulants, and cannabis. It also addresses the growing concerns surrounding tobacco, vaping, and the influence of social media on mental well-being. Participants explore innovative strategies to prevent, treat, and mitigate the effects of these substances and behavioral influences while considering the unique stressors and disparities faced by urban populations. Key topics include understanding the role of social determinants of health, designing community-based interventions, and leveraging technology to promote mental health equity. By bringing attention to the compounded effects of substance use and modern societal influences, the conference equips attendees with the tools and knowledge to better support urban communities and advance holistic, interprofessional approaches to mental health care.
- Provider:Rutgers Biomedical And Health Sciences
- Activity Link: https://rutgers.cloud-cme.com/default.aspx
- Start Date: 2025-03-28 05:00:00
- End Date: 2025-03-28 05:00:00
- Credit Details: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™️: 5.0 hours
Nursing: 5.0 hours
Pharmacy: 5.0 hours
Psychology: 5.0 hours - Commercial Support: No
- Activity Type: Live Course
- CME Finder Type: Conference
- Fee to Participate: Yes
- Measured Outcome: Learner/Team Competence, Learner/Team Performance
- Provider Ship: Directly Provided
- Registration: Open to all