7th Annual Forensic Dual Diagnosis Specialty Service Conference

7th Annual Forensic Dual Diagnosis Specialty Service Conference

Forensic Mental Health conference focused on the support of and care for people with dual diagnoses.

By Centre for Addiction & Mental Health

Date and time

Wednesday, December 4 · 8:30am - 5pm EST

Location

CAMH: McCain Complex Care & Recovery Building (Auditorium)

1025 Queen Street West Toronto, ON M6J 1H4 Canada

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Refunds up to 7 days before event
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About this event

  • Event lasts 8 hours 30 minutes

CAMH’s Forensic Dual Diagnosis Specialty Service is pleased to invite you to our 7th annual conference! This conference seeks to promote knowledge sharing between the developmental and mental health sectors in the support of adults with developmental disabilities that have come into contact with the criminal justice and forensic mental health systems.

Our presentions this year include:

  • Dr. Voula Marinos: Dual Diagnosis and Navigating the Criminal Process: Issues and Questions
  • Kristina Dobojz & Christina Maccarone: DBT Skills for Justice Involved Clients with Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
  • Sandy Stemp & Melonie Hopkins: CAMH & Reena Partnership in Dual Diagnosis Alternate Level of Care Project
  • Yona Lunsky: New Resources and Updates from the Dual Diagnosis ALC Project
  • Deanna Djos & Michelle Anbar: Psychosexual Education: Primary Prevention of Sexual Assaultive Behaviour in Clients with IDD
  • Panel discussion on ethical decision making in case studies

Conference attendees can look forward to light refreshments to be served throughout the day, as well as lunch.

Paid parking options available.

We look forward to seeing you there!

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Centre for Addiction & Mental Health

The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is Canada's largest mental health teaching hospital and one of the world's leading research centres in its field. CAMH is fully affiliated with the University of Toronto and is a Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization Collaborating Centre.

With a dedicated staff of more than 3,000 physicians, clinicians, researchers, educators and support staff, CAMH offers outstanding clinical care to more than 34,000 patients each year. The organization conducts groundbreaking research, provides expert training to health care professionals and scientists, develops innovative health promotion and prevention strategies, and advocates on public policy issues at all levels of government. And through our Foundation, we're working to raise tens of millions of additional dollars to fund new programs and research and augment services.

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