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W87: Physical Disorders and Persons with Co-Occurring Mental and Substance Use Disorders<br />

Kenneth Thompson, MD<br />

1.5 hours Focus: Clinical Integrated Interventions & Axis III<br />

A focus on recovery and wellness must include the whole person, including any other conditions that need<br />

treatment and management. This workshop focuses on the need for assessment of physical disorders,<br />

including HIV status, and for engaging the person in a process of finding and using services and supports that<br />

promote total health.<br />

Educational Objectives: Participants will be able to:<br />

• Review common physical disorders that persons with CODs may have;<br />

• Examine engagement and assessment strategies for identifying all illnesses/ disorders;<br />

• Discuss the need for collaboration among all those providing treatment and support services, including<br />

physical medicine, for persons with CODs.<br />

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