Addiction, Bias, and Stigma: Are You Thinking What I’m Thinking?

This webinar helps participants acknowledge personal biases and strategies to combat counterproductive attitudes that cause harm to the same people our code of ethics, profession, and policy is designed to protect.

• Acknowledge personal biases when dealing with a person with substance use/abuse issues.
• Discuss strategies to combat unhelpful/counterproductive attitudes towards persons with substance abuse issues.
• Engage in healing conversations that motivate and encourage growth and continued sobriety.

Sidney H. Smith III, LMSW (Mississippi and Alabama)