Webinar Series

Defying Despair Webinar Series

Behavioral Health / Social Determinants of Health

As recognition of our country's mental and behavioral health challenges grows, Americans are looking for answers that will increase their happiness and well-being and prevent deaths of despair related to mental health, opioids and suicide. Our four-part Defying Despair webinar series delved into the research and explored innovative strategies and evidence-based solutions to lift our society from crisis.

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Overcoming Opioids: Paths to Progress

June 13, 2019. Updated on: October 21, 2020. | 2:00 - 3:30 PM ET

The final part in our four-part Defying Despair series, this webinar discussed ongoing efforts to increase access to evidence-based treatment and guide people on a path to recovery.

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Communities for Change: Preventing Suicide

May 08, 2019. Updated on: October 21, 2020. | 1:00 - 2:30 PM ET

The third part in our Defying Despair series delved deeper into the data on suicides and explored a range of initiatives designed to prevent suicide in different communities.

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Turning the Tide on Mental Health Trends

April 11, 2019. Updated on: October 21, 2020. | 12:00 - 1:30 PM ET

The second part in our Defying Despair series, this webinar focused on current trends in mental and behavioral health and programs designed to turn the tide for the better.