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Webinar Replay: Competence: Substance Use Disorders, Mental Health and the Practice of Law
January 7, 2021 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
1 Participatory MCLE Credits
1 Competency Issues (formerly Detection/Prevention of Substance Abuse)
In this compelling presentation, you will learn about the harmful physical and mental effects of alcohol and drug abuse and addiction. How do we recognize use and abuse of alcohol and other substances? Why are legal professionals prone to alcohol and drug abuse and addiction? What are the impacts to family, friends, employers, clients and colleagues of alcohol and drug abusers? When is it time to get professional help to intervene and preserve one’s health and career? The presenter will use their own personal journey and experience to bring these important issues to the forefront and will provide resources for your consideration, and highlight the role that The Other Bar can play in the recovery process.
Cost: $45
Moderators: Leena S. Hingnikar and Kelly Robbins
Speaker: Greg Dorst
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