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December 9 Webinar: "Stress and Cigarette Smoking among Black and Latinx Adults with Psychiatric Dis

Friday, November 19, 2021  
Posted by: Bailey Varey

December 9 Webinar: "Stress and Cigarette Smoking among Black and Latinx Adults with Psychiatric Disorders”.Please join the Smoking Cessation Leadership Center at UCSF for the next live webinar, “Stress and Cigarette Smoking among Black and Latinx Adults with Psychiatric Disorders”.The following speakers will be presenting on this important and timely topic:

  • Danielle M. Shpigel, PhD, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Arlington, DC Behavior Therapy Institute, Rehabilitation Neuropsychologist & Founder, NeuroCognitive & Behavioral Diagnostics, Adjunct Faculty, Department of Applied Psychology, Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, New York University 
  • Andrea H. Weinberger, PhD, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Associate Professor, Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology, Yeshiva University, Research Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Webinar Objectives

  1. Identify two disparities in cigarette use and consequences for individuals with psychiatric disorders and/or who are from racial/ethnic minority groups.
  2. Analyze the relationship between stress and cigarette smoking.
  3. Explain two of the findings from a study about stress and cigarette smoking in a sample of adults from racial/ethnic minoritized groups with psychiatric disorders.
  4. Describe psychosocial stress and psychiatric-related stress and smoking in relation to working with clients.

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