Speaker(s):

Alex, Barajas-Munoz, Ph.D.

Presentation:

This workshop focuses on how culture and cultural change affects Latinos and their substance use. Cultural factors in treatment and clinical issues related to culture are explored, and approaches to integrating culture into therapy are proposed


Objectives:

  1. Interpret how culture changes affect Latinos and their substance use
  2. Identify problems faced by individuals around access and readiness for treatment, and sustaining a course of recovery
  3. Describe cultural factors in treatment, and clinical issues
  4. Outline approaches to integrating culture into therapy

Slides and Handouts:

BARAJAS-MUNOZ_Cultural Considerations for Hispanics STI 2021