Source: SAMHSA email 2/25/10
LGBT Populations and Meth: Updates for Addressing Challenges and Maximizing Opportunities
Date and Time: 3/2/2010 – 12:00pm to 1:30 pm (Mountain)
Description:
The LGBT Populations and Methamphetamine Webinar will include updates on research, treatment, and efforts on state and territory levels to address challenges and identify opportunities for work with LGBT populations around methamphetamine and substance abuse. Highlights will include an overview of data and research issues; results of a national survey regarding availability and accessibility of LGBT substance abuse services; research summary regarding substance abuse trends among gay men and non-gay identified men who have sex with men; information about Getting Off: A Behavioral Treatment Intervention For Gay and. Bisexual Male Methamphetamine Users; unique issues surrounding substance abuse and transgender individuals including barriers for services and research and recommendations; an overview of substance abuse and lesbian and bisexual women including barriers and recommendations; and an examination of psycho-cultural conditions for LGBT individuals and substance abuse.
Webinar Details
This webinar will provide both an online presentation and telephone audio. We recommend that you log on to the webinar at least 5 minutes prior to the scheduled start time. Please note that to participate in the web presentation you may be prompted to download software. To ensure full access to both the web presentation and telephone audio, please follow the directions below:
To Join The Web Presentation
1. Go to https://www.mymeetings.com/nc/join/
2. Enter Log-in Information (below)
3. Click “Start Now”.
4. Follow the instructions that appear on your screen.
Meeting #: PW1746984
Passcode: 7892434
Audio Dial-in Information
Dial-in: 800-369-3338
Passcode: 7892434#
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