ACEP Webinar: Pandemics and Behavioral Health: What we learned and what we need to know for next time

July 12, 2021 2:53 PM | Anonymous

Pandemics and Behavioral Health: What we learned and what we need to know for next time
Hosted by American College of Emergency Physicians
7/15/2021 at 2pm CDT
CME 1 Hours Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Creditâ„¢
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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of populations and mental health systems has been profound and will likely endure after the pandemic. In order to address the increased need for mental health services during and after the pandemic, it's important to carry lessons learned into the future. Join Dr. Tony Thrasher, current President of the American Association for Emergency Psychiatry and Dr. Mike Wilson, Chair-elect of the Coalition on Psychiatric Emergencies on July 15th for a discussion synthesizing what you've seen in all the headlines. This webinar will provide specific insight into how COVID has impacted behavioral health. The webinar will present the mental health situation during the pandemic, as well as its implications for the future, and offer recommendations for improving mental health responses to pandemics.