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Returning Veterans Conference

Paving the Road Home: The National Behavioral Health Conference and Policy Academy on Returning Veterans and Their Families

Conference Date: August 11, 2008
Location: Hyatt Regency in Bethesda, MD

Registration begins June 16, 2008

This national conference and policy academy will help Federal, State, and local partners improve and enhance mental health and substance abuse services for returning veterans and their families. The conference/policy academy will facilitate nationwide sharing of information on mental health and substance abuse services and supports across multiple health care delivery systems. Attendees will be provided science-based information to assist veterans and their families in building resiliency and preventing and/or treating complex conditions, including mental disorders (e.g., TBI, PTSD) substance use disorders, suicide, homelessness, domestic violence, and co-occurring disorders.


Last Update: 9/24/2008