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May 10, 2024
Invocation, Welcome & Introduction
Session I: Navigating the Legal System
| 08:50 | Rahul Vanjani, MD: Allies, Not Adversaries: Teaching Health Care Providers, Lawyers, Social Workers, and Peers to Collaborate to Support Individuals Involved in the Criminal Legal System |
| 09:20 | Daryl McGraw: Using Peers in Forensic Settings |
Session II: Faith and Medications
| 09:50 | Monty Burks PhD: Faith Based Initiatives |
| 10:20 | Corrie Vilsaint, PhD: Medications as a Pathway to Recovery While Navigating Racial Inequities in Healthcare |
Break
Session III: Brain
| 11:00 | Ben Clark, PhD: The Neurobiology of Substance Use Disorders |
| 11:30 | Nathaniel Harnett, PhD: The Neurobiological Consequences of Racial Inequities in Children |
Lunch Break
Afternoon Session Opening Remarks
Jerome Adams, MD; Former United States Surgeon General, current Executive Director of Purdue’s Health Equity Initiatives, and author of
Crisis and Chaos: Lessons from the Front Lines of the War Against COVID-19
Will Aklin, PhD; NIH/NIDA
Session IV: Recovery and Harm Reduction
| 12:45 | Andre Johnson, PhD: Intersection of Recovery and Opioid Harm Reduction Strategies |
Session V: Mental Health
| 1:15 | Aderonke Pederson, MD: Mental Illness Stigma Through an Equity Lens |
Breakout Sessions
Jasmine McMeeking, AMFT, The Rev. Jan M. Brown, MSc, RCP, CPRS, Corrie Vilsaint, PhD, Damone Presley
| #1 | Intersectionality/SexualityFacilitated by Jasmine McMeeking |
| #2 | Faith and MedicationsFacilitated by Jan Brown and Corrie Vilsaint |
| #3 | YouthFacilitated by Damone Presley |
| #4 | Harm Reduction and Abstinence Facilitated by |
Calls to Action from Breakout Facilitators
Session VI: Resource Building
| 02:30 | Anita Bradley: Building Funding Capacity to Support Your Organization |
| 3:00 | Holly Hagle, MD.: Using the Opioid Response Network to Support Training and Organizational Capacity |
Session VII: Youth
| 3:30 | Fred Dyer, PhD: Working with Black Youth |
| 4:00 | Damone Presley: What Can I Change to be Better |
Concluding Remarks