Examining the Relationship between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Substance Use among Tribal Populations

The purpose of this webinar is to:

• Examine the relationship between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and substance use, with an emphasis on research specific to tribal communities and youth.
• Discuss the confounding effects of social economic factors and ethnicity-based differences in prevalence rates.
• Review culturally-enhanced treatment options for ACEs.
• Explore specific strategies for caregivers, prevention specialists, treatment providers, criminal justice professionals and community members.