Behavioral Health Integration 6th Annual Symposium Series

The theme of this year’s University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) Department of Psychiatry Collaborative Care and Wellness Division Annual Symposium on Behavioral Health Integration is Substance Use, Suicide Prevention, and Public Health. The conference is completely online and will take place on four consecutive Fridays, starting September 17th. The series will consist of eight presentations (two per day), all of which can be registered for individually.

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Presentations:

September 17, 2021

Noon - 1:15 PM

Eric Caine, MD, Professor Emeritus, Department of Psychiatry, URMC
Rethinking Suicide Prevention

1:15 - 2:30 PM
Kenneth Conner, PsyD, Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, URMC
Interrelationship of Stigma, Mental Health, and Substance Use
 

September 24, 2021

Noon - 1:15 PM

Catherine Cerulli, PhD, JD, Professor, Department of Psychiatry, URMC
Understanding the Connections Between Partner Violence and Suicide

1:15 - 2:30 PM
Kimberly Van Orden, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, URMC
Promoting Social Connection to Prevent Suicide

October 1, 2021

Noon - 1:15 PM

Sherry Molock, PhD, Associate Professor, George Washington University
Finding Beauty in Negative Spaces: Role of Faith Communities in Mental Health of
African American Youth

1:15 - 2:30 PM
Caroline Silva, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, URMC
Suicide Among Hispanics in the United States

October 8, 2021

Noon - 1:15 PM

Yeates Conwell, MD, Professor, Department of Psychiatry, URMC
Suicide in Later Life—Clinical and Public Health Perspectives

1:15 - 2:30 PM
Missy Stolfi, MEd, Area Director, American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
The Loss Survivor Experience, In Their Own Words—Panel Discussion