A Faculty of Addictions conference exploring the influence of psychology on the 'front line' in non-specialist settings.
An opportunity to learn and share ideas with colleagues and to contribute to lively discussions.
Programme:
9.30-10.00am Arrivals, registration and coffee
10-10.15am Welcome
10.15-11.15am Vicky Salt – Action on Smoking and Health: 'The Stolen Years - Mental Health and Smoking Action Report'
11.15-12.15am James Morris – 'Disrupting 'valid denial' in harmful drinkers: can changing perceptions of alcohol addiction promote 'early recovery?'
12.15-1.15pm Lunch
1.15-2.15pm Matt Corder and Layla Ravey – Perspectives on Weight Management from a Healthy Lifestyles Service
2.15-3.15pm Amanda Roberts – Recognition of Problem Gambling in GP Practices and associated health problems
3.15-3.30pm Tea/coffee
3.30-4.00pm Panel discussion - The opportunity to discuss questions and comments with the speakers and conference arrendees
4.00-4.15pm Close
English