The USC Center for Innovation and Research on Veterans & Military Families (CIR) presents the:

Military Behavioral Health Colloquium

April 18, 2012

CIR presents the Military Behavioral Health Colloquium, to be held at the USC University Park Campus Davidson Conference Center on Wednesday, April 18, 2012.

Admission is free, but an RSVP is required. Please register at the link below.

COLLOQUIUM AGENDA

8:00 am - Breakfast & Check-In

8:30 am - Welcome

Marilyn Flynn, Dean, USC School of Social Work

Dr. Anthony Hassan, Director, USC Center for Innovation and Research on Veterans & Military Families (CIR)         

8:45 am - “Correlates of the Perceived Value of a Third-Location Decompression Program for Canadian Forces Personnel Returning from Afghanistan”

Colonel Rakesh Jetly, M.D., FRCPC, Mental Health and Psychiatry Advisor, Canadian Forces Surgeon General

9:25 am - “Facilitators and Barriers in Effective Clinical Practice with Redeployed Military and Veteran Couples”

Kathryn Basham, Ph.D., LICSW, Professor, Smith College School of Social Work

10:05 am - Break

10:20 am - “Impact of Deployment to Iraq on Marital Relationships of UK Military Personnel”

Nicola Fear, Ph.D., Senior Lecturer, Institute of Psychiatry, King’s College London

11:00 am - “Systemic Approaches to Thinking About Military Families”                                              

Patricia Lester, M.D., Director, FOCUS Project and UCLA Child Trauma Clinic 

11:40 am - Closing Remarks                                                           

Dr. Anthony Hassan

If you have any questions about this event, please contact Diana Dimapindan at ddimapin@usc.edu.