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X-WR-CALDESC:You are cordially invited to attend the second in a four-part 
 series on substance abuse disorders and the opioid epidemic:\n• Target Aud
 ience: CASA/GAL Staff and Volunteer Advocates\n• Date: Wednesday\, April 2
 2\, 2020 (Register)\n• Time: 12 pm – 1 pm\n• Please note: this is the seco
 nd in a four-part webinar series on substance abuse and opioids scheduled 
 for 2020.\n\nWhile substance abuse is not a new phenomenon\, widespread ad
 diction to opioids has been making headlines across the country. Law enfor
 cement\, public health officials\, and policy makers are working to stem t
 he tide of overdose deaths and hold accountable those responsible for this
  nationwide public health crisis. Often overlooked are the tens of thousan
 ds of children who are coming into foster care every year as a result of t
 he opioid crisis. Courts are struggling to cope with the influx of cases. 
 Child welfare officials are managing record caseloads and budget shortages
 .\n\nThe National CASA/GAL Association for Children is hosting a webinar o
 n substance abuse as a disorder. The goal of this training is to increase 
 understanding of substance use disorder (SUD) on children who have experie
 nced abuse or neglect and their families so that they are served with a gr
 eater amount of knowledge and skill by CASA/GAL volunteers. Topics to be c
 overed include:\n• SUD diagnoses and types of treatment\n• Impact on child
 ren and families\n• Family-centered approach to treatment\n\nBy participat
 ing in this training\, attendees will:\n• Become more familiar with substa
 nce abuse as a disorder and available treatments\n• Gain knowledge around 
 the impact of SUD on children and families\n• Begin to learn about you can
  advocate for a family-centered approach\n\nPresenter’s bio:\nSarah Fox\, 
 MA\nMs. Fox is a Program Associate for the National Center on Substance Ab
 use and Child Welfare at Children and Family Futures. She assists with res
 earch and evaluation\, technical assistance\, and the preparation of produ
 cts for a national audience.\nMs. Fox has over 10 years of extensive exper
 ience working in direct clinical practice serving individuals and families
  with specific settings to include private practice\, inpatient psychiatri
 c hospitals\, inpatient substance use treatment\, state funded community c
 ase management services and group living homes\, active duty military\, fo
 rensics\, neuroscience research\, and diagnostics.\n\nMs. Fox has experien
 ce as an Associate Regional Director\, Clinical Director\, primary therapi
 st and case manager for children\, adolescents and adults. She received a 
 Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from the University of Houston\, V
 ictoria and a Bachelor of Arts in Education from Winthrop University.
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DESCRIPTION:You are cordially invited to attend the second in a four-part s
 eries on substance abuse disorders and the opioid epidemic:\n• Target Audi
 ence: CASA/GAL Staff and Volunteer Advocates\n• Date: Wednesday\, April 22
 \, 2020 (Register)\n• Time: 12 pm – 1 pm\n• Please note: this is the secon
 d in a four-part webinar series on substance abuse and opioids scheduled f
 or 2020.\n\nWhile substance abuse is not a new phenomenon\, widespread add
 iction to opioids has been making headlines across the country. Law enforc
 ement\, public health officials\, and policy makers are working to stem th
 e tide of overdose deaths and hold accountable those responsible for this 
 nationwide public health crisis. Often overlooked are the tens of thousand
 s of children who are coming into foster care every year as a result of th
 e opioid crisis. Courts are struggling to cope with the influx of cases. C
 hild welfare officials are managing record caseloads and budget shortages.
 \n\nThe National CASA/GAL Association for Children is hosting a webinar on
  substance abuse as a disorder. The goal of this training is to increase u
 nderstanding of substance use disorder (SUD) on children who have experien
 ced abuse or neglect and their families so that they are served with a gre
 ater amount of knowledge and skill by CASA/GAL volunteers. Topics to be co
 vered include:\n• SUD diagnoses and types of treatment\n• Impact on childr
 en and families\n• Family-centered approach to treatment\n\nBy participati
 ng in this training\, attendees will:\n• Become more familiar with substan
 ce abuse as a disorder and available treatments\n• Gain knowledge around t
 he impact of SUD on children and families\n• Begin to learn about you can 
 advocate for a family-centered approach\n\nPresenter’s bio:\nSarah Fox\, M
 A\nMs. Fox is a Program Associate for the National Center on Substance Abu
 se and Child Welfare at Children and Family Futures. She assists with rese
 arch and evaluation\, technical assistance\, and the preparation of produc
 ts for a national audience.\nMs. Fox has over 10 years of extensive experi
 ence working in direct clinical practice serving individuals and families 
 with specific settings to include private practice\, inpatient psychiatric
  hospitals\, inpatient substance use treatment\, state funded community ca
 se management services and group living homes\, active duty military\, for
 ensics\, neuroscience research\, and diagnostics.\n\nMs. Fox has experienc
 e as an Associate Regional Director\, Clinical Director\, primary therapis
 t and case manager for children\, adolescents and adults. She received a M
 aster of Arts in Counseling Psychology from the University of Houston\, Vi
 ctoria and a Bachelor of Arts in Education from Winthrop University.
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SUMMARY:Substance Abuse: A Family-Centered Approach to Understanding Impact
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