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Perspectives on Addiction: A Discussion Addiction Professionals

Robert Weiss, LCSW CSAT MSWIn collaboration with the Addiction Psychiatry group of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, professionals in the field of addiction are invited to a monthly discussion group.

The goal of the monthly meetings is to foster “round table” discussions for addiction clinicians of various disciplines to help patients recovery.

Meetings will be held on the first Thursday of every month.

For more information and/or to RSVP to the July 7, 2011 event: www.PerspectivesOnAddiction.org

The focus of the July 7, 2011 event is
“Sexual Addiction, The DSM V and The New Media:
Facebook, Smartphones and Ashley Madison” and will feature

The discussion will be lead by Robert Weiss LCSW, CSAT-S
Founding Director, The SexualThe Sexual Recovery Institute Recovery Institute (SRI)
Director of Sexual Disorders Services, Elements Behavioral Health

The round table discussion will take place on Thursday, July 7, 2011 6pm – 7:30 pm at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Thalians Mental Health Center – Main Auditorium (Plaza Level) located at 8730 Alden Drive, Los Angeles 90048

Dinner will be provided by
The Ranch Behavioral Treatment Center in Tennessee
The Sexual Recovery Institute: Los Angeles
CEU’s will be sponsored by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

The goal of the program is to enable clinicians to:

-List 2 new points of access for sexually addictive behavior.

-Describe the current status and overview of the proposed DSM V diagnosis of Hypersexuality Disorder.

-Utilize resources for clients needing Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, CAaccess to support for sexual addiction recovery.

Cedars-Sinai is approved by the American Psychological Association and the California Board of Behavioral Sciences to sponsor continuing education for psychologists, marriage and family therapists, and licensed clinical social workers. One (1) hour of CEU credit will be provided for this activity. Cedars-Sinai maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

To RSVYP go to: www.PerspectivesOnAddiction.org

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