This presentation will provide a brief review of the ACEs study and then dive into the SUD and mental health outcomes related to adverse events. We will talk about assessment and best practice, and how understanding the link between ACEs, SUD, and Mental Health can transform practice.
After leaving this presentation, participants will be able to:
1) Explore the latest findings around the intersects between Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) substance use / abuse, and mental health impacts; and,
2) Integrate this information into the processing of screening, assessment, intake and treatment planning.