17th Annual Meth & Substance Abuse Conference

800 North Poplar Street,Casper WY 82601

31 March, 2021

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THE 17TH ANNUAL METH CONFERENCE HAS BEEN AUTHORIZED TO OFFER THE FOLLOWING CEUs FOR THIS CONFERENCE: MENTAL HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS: 7 CEU THE 17TH ANNUAL METH CONFERENCE HAS BEEN AUTHORIZED TO OFFER THE FOLLOWING CEUs FOR THIS CONFERENCE: MENTAL HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS: 7 CEUs PTSB (TEACHERS): 1 CEU LAW ENFORCEMENT: 14 POST CREDITS *******************************************************************************************************************17th ANNUAL METH & SUBSTANCE ABUSE CONFERENCE THE 17TH ANNUAL METH & SUBSTANCE ABUSE CONFERENCE IS PROUD TO BRING YOU THE FOLLOWING SPEAKERS -  Court McGee - The McGee Project - Drug and Opioid Addiction and Recovery Kay Levesque - Love 2 Hope - Human Trafficking Sara Mahoney - Domestic Violence and Traumatic Stress Ben Cort - Author, Addiction Treatment Specialist Wyoming DCI - Brad Reinhart and Colten Carpenter  Statement of intended outcomes/objectives of the professional development:  Attendees will receive information on substance abuse issues, how to recognize and deal with signs and development, information on effective interventions with regard to alcohol and drug addiction/dependence, addiction and domestic violence and how it affects clients and other family members. They will receive education and information on opiate and methamphetamine dangers as well as what new trends are being seen in with these drugs including new legislative updates. All of these presentations will enable educators to understand and work with individuals who are either living with these issues themselves or have family members, friends, or others who are living with these issues. Some speakers will also go to local high schools to speak with students.    THE 17TH ANNUAL METH & SUBSTANCE ABUSE CONFERENCE HELD AT THE RAMKOTA HOTEL IN CASPER WYOMING BRINGS TOGETHER A WEALTH OF INFORMATION TO ASSIST EDUCATORS, COUNSELORS AND THE PUBLIC REGARDING THE TRENDS AND TREATMENT OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE. HOW SUBSTANCE ABUSE IMPACTS THE COMMUNITIES WHERE WE LIVE, OUR BUSINESSES AND OUR FAMILIES WILL BE ADDRESSED BY EXPERT SPEAKERS IN THE FIELDS OF MEDICINE, COUNSELING, AND LAW ENFORCEMENT.