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Substance Use in Asian Communities and Culturally Relevant 12-Step Facilitation (TSF) Interventions
Los Angeles Convention Center 1201 South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWorkshop will discuss prevalence of substance use in Asian Communities in the U.S. and identify cultural barriers to care. It will address myths, perceptions and challenges in the management of alcohol use in South Asians in the U.S. And, the workshop will also discuss importance of culturally relevant Alcoholics Anonymous meetings for the Asians including South Asian community.
Health Fair and Mental Health Screenings – Parsipanny, NJ
Shree Swaminarayan Hindu Temple 1699 Route 46, Parsipanny, NJ, United StatesThe SAMHIN team of mental health providers will provide free mental health screenings for stress, anxiety, depression, alcohol and drug use, ADHD, and smoking/tobacco use. The clinicians will be available to answer your questions, address concerns and provide guidance and referrals. Free educational handouts will also be available. Naloxone nasal spray will be available free. Medical teams will provide EKG, blood tests, physical therapy advice, eye exams, etc.