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The Dialogue eNewsletter

July 2013

LGBT Youth and Bullying



LGBT youth are more likely to have lower self-esteem, greater rates of depression and substance abuse, are at higher risk for HIV/AIDs and suicide, and are more likely to be targets of bullying than their heterosexual peers. Phillip McCabe, CSW, CAS provides tools and resources to help. Click here to view the lecture in its entirety or read a summary of its highlights by special guest author Catie Greene, MS . . . 

New Feature:  Mobile Applications for Behavioral Health
 



We are pleased to introduce the first of our new series of reviews on mobile applications for smartphones and tablets. We will look at a range of offerings that you can use on the job.  We will also review apps for self-care that support better habits with diet, exercise, relaxation etc. Check our website regularly for the latest review and click here to read our very first one, about the app "Mood Panda" by special guest reviewer Jerilyn Schweitzer.
CONTINUING EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
Clinical Supervision - Virginia Summer Institute
July 15-17
Williamsburg, VA

up to 20 CMEs/CEUs available
Ethics For the Addiction Professional & Clinical Supervision
July 18, 2013 
Martinsburg, WV

up to 6 CEUs available
Addressing Trauma Across the Lifespan - Delaware Summer Institute
July 29 - August 2
Newark, DE

up to 37 CEUs available
Using the NIDA Blending Products- Delaware Summer Institute
August 2
Newark, DE

4.5 CEUs available
Advancing Latino Behavioral Health: From Margin to Mainstream Conference   
September 10-13
Los Angeles, CA

SAVE THE DATE:

  • HIV/AIDS Training (August 9,  Baltimore)
  • Clinical Supervision Training (August 13-14, Delaware)
  • HIV- Rapid Testing (August 19, Parkersburg, WV)
  • How to be serve your LBGT patients (August 21-22, Delaware)

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