Treating co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders using tools from CBT
Submitted by Edie
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Presented by Jo Cassar (The Matilda Centre for Research in Mental Health and Substance Use, University of Sydney), by the end of this webinar, attendees will be able to:
- Recognise the importance of assessing for substance use when a client presents with a mental health disorder;
- Use some key tools from CBT such as cognitive restructuring and activity scheduling with clients presenting with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders;
- Understand some common challenges associated with developing activities for behaviour change when working with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders.
