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    Webinar Series: Treatment of Adolescents with Substance Use Disorders and the Use of Medication

    We’re excited to announce that we’re partnering with the New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) on a new webinar series, addressing the use of medications to treat addiction — including opioid use disorder — for adolescents and young adults.

    Dr. Marc Fishman and Dr. Sharon Levy will join Dr. Marc Manseau, Chief Medical Officer of OASAS, and Associate Chief Medical Officers Dr. Grace Hennessy and Dr. Kelly Ramsey to offer a unique opportunity to hear from national experts and answer your questions.

    This series will consist of three live webinars with presentations, interviews and opportunities for live questions. The presentations will be recorded for those who are unable to attend.

    MAT and More: Using Medications for Youth with SUDs -- Alcohol, Tobacco and Especially Opioids

    Monday, October 19, 12:00-1:00pm
    Hosted by Dr. Marc Fishman, Dr. Sharon Levy and Dr. Marc Manseau

    Register Here >>

    Meeting Youth Where They Are: SUD Treatment in Pediatric Primary Care

    Monday, October 26, 12:00-1:00pm
    Hosted by Dr. Sharon Levy and Dr. Kelly Ramsey

    Register Here >>

    Involving Family in OUD Treatment for Youth

    Monday, November 2, 12:00-1:00pm
    Hosted by Dr. Marc Fishman and Dr. Grace Hennessy

    Register Here >>

    ABOUT THE PRESENTERS

    Dr. Fishman is an addiction psychiatrist and a member of the faculty of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

    Dr. Levy is the Director of the Adolescent Substance Use and Addiction Program and Associate Professor in Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School.

    Dr. Hennessy is the Associate Chief for Addiction Psychiatry at the Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) and is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at New York University School of Medicine.

    Dr. Manseau is the Chief of Medical Services for the Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) and a Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the New York University Langone School of Medicine and at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.

    Dr. Ramsey is the Associate Chief of Addiction Medicine at the Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) and the President-elect of the New York Society of Addiction Medicine (NYSAM) Board of Directors.

    Published

    October 2020

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