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Integrating Culture-Based Strategies to Address SUDs | May 2, 2019

Date of Presentation: May 2, 2019

Type: Past Presentation  

Audience: Clinical  

Program: Substance Use Disorder  

Keywords: #culturally competent care  #culture-based strategies  #indigenous health promotion  

Dr. Melissa Walls, Director of the Great Lakes Hub for the Johns Hopkins Center for American Indian Health, examines the role of culture as a health promoting factor in AI/AN communities. She also conceptualizes dimensions of Indigenous culture most important to health promotion in AI/AN communities.

Presented by:

Dr. Melissa Walls

Melissa Walls, PhD, is the Director of the Great Lakes Hub for the Johns Hopkins Center for American Indian Health and Associate Professor of International Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. She is also an Associate Professor at the Department of Family Medicine and BioBehavioral Health at the University of Minnesota.

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Date added: May 2, 2019