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Past Presentation

Working with BIPOC & LGBTQIA2S+ Youth | March 19, 2024

Date of Presentation: March 19, 2024

Type: Past Presentation  

Audience: Clinical  Community  

Program: Advancing Pharmacist Roles in Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Teams  

Keywords: #adolescent  #bipoc  #lgb  #lgbtq  #LGBTQIA2S+  #SUD  #youth  

In this presentation, Shinjini Bakshi, MSW, describes preferred terminology, current treatment and research landscape, and current data for BIPOC & LGBTQIA2S+ youth. Furthermore, Shinjini stresses the importance of prioritizing culturally-responsive best practices and shifting to more identity-affirming, anti-oppressive frameworks, and reviews ways to implement practical strategies to improve engagement and clinical outcomes.

Recording:

Presented by:

Shinjini Bakshi, MSW, CSWA, CADC-R

Shinjini Bakshi (they/them), MSW, CSWA, CADC-R, is a Clinical Social Work Associate at Sankofa Counseling.

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Date added: March 11, 2024