The 4th Annual Prevention Conference: Current Trends in Adolescent Substance Abuse will take place on Friday, April 20, 2018 at the Putnam Hospital Center, Wagner Cancer Pavilion, 670 Stoneleigh Avenue, Carmel, NY 10512
9:00 – 9:30 Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:30 – 9:40 Welcome and Opening Remarks
9:40 – 10:00 Update on the Opioid Epidemic: A Local Perspective
Doreen Lockwood, CASAC, CARC, Prevention Council of Putnam
10:00 – 11:00 The Dangers of Vapes, Nicotine and Tobacco Products
Maureen O’Brien, MS, RN, CNS, PMHCNS-BC, CTTS-M, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Certified
Tobacco Treatment Specialist, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
11:00 – 11:10 Break
11:10 – 12:30 Drug Recognition Techniques: Focus on Marijuana
Douglas Paquette, Technical Sergeant, New York State Police Coordinator – Impaired Driving
Enforcement Programs
1:30 – 2:50 HIDTA’s Overdose Detection Mapping Application Program (ODMAP)
James Hawley, Drug Intelligence Officer, NY/NJ HIDTA, William J. Hayes, M.S., M.A., CFE,
Executive Director, Westchester Intelligence Center, Bernadette Wilton, Drug Intelligence
Officer, NY/NJ HIDTA
2:50 – 3:00 Evaluations and Certificates
OASAS CASAC Renewal hours pending. OASAS CPP/CPS Initial & Renewal hours pending.
Registration fee is $25 (includes continental breakfast and lunch). To receive a certificate, participants must arrive on time and attend the entire conference. No certificates for partial attendance will be given. For more information, contact the Prevention Council of Putnam at (845) 225-4646. Seating is limited. Pre-registration and payment is required.