Organized an International Virtual Conference on "Behavioral Addiction and Substance Use Disorders: Current Nursing Practices"
Geetanjali College of Nursing, GeetanjaliUniversity,Udaipur Organized an International Virtual Conference on "Behavioral Addiction and Substance Use Disorders: Current Nursing Practices"
GeetanjaliCollege of Nursing, GeetanjaliUniversity, Udaipur, Rajasthan Organized an International Virtual Conference on “Behavioral Addiction and Substance Use Disorders (SUDs): Current Nursing Practices” from 28th- 29th January 2022 alongwith Pre-conference Debate Competitions on “Social Networking”and on “Gaming” as well as Workshop on “Assessment and Motivational Interviewing Skills Training” by the initiative and tireless efforts of Prof (Dr.) Sandhya Ghai, Dean, Geetanjali College and School of Nursing in collaboration with Directorate General of Health Services, Nursing Division, Ministry of Health and family welfare, and D.Y. Patil University, School of Nursing, New Mumbai in Collaboration with John-Hopkins- School of Nursing, Baltimore, LGBRIMH, Tezpur, Association of Indian Nurses of Arizona –USA, RAK College of Nursing, DU and ECHO-India. About 800 delegates at National and International level including faculty and students of GCN were registered without any fee and trained and inspired to become catalysts for change in early detection of behavioral addictions (BA) and its recovery process.
This conference took the delegates on a journey to support people with BA and SUDs, with stalwarts and eminent speakers from very prestigious institutions of national and international level such as USA, UK, Norway, Caribbean, West Indies, Australia, Barbados, Trinidad-UWI and India.
Dr. Fateh Singh Mehta, Vice Chancellor of Gitanjali University, in his address, Congratulate Dr. Sandhya Ghai, Dean, Geetanjali College and School of Nursing, for organizing the International Virtual Conference, emphasized the role of nurses in the prevention of increasing behavioral addiction and substance use disorders among the youth nowadays. Dr. MayurRawal, Registrar Geetanjali University, while presiding over the debate competition on Gaming, highlighted the importance of awareness program on “Behavioral Addiction and Substance Abuse Disorder.
Dr. Sandhya took a plenary session on “Disordered use of social media among Adolescents: Harmful implications”, chaired keynote address and poster presentation, and feedback session
Poser and Oral Research Papers were presented on Behavioral Addictions, Gaming addiction, Internet-use disorder, Shopping Addiction (Online and Offline), Substance Use Disorders (SUD’s)-alcohol, tobacco, opioids, cannabis, Treatment Models for behavioral addictions and SUDs, and Nurse-led initiatives –ABD and SUDs. Dr. YogeshwarPuriGoswami (Principal, Geetanjali College of Nursing) secured first position under research category paper presentation.
Faculty and students extended their gratitude to Prof (Dr.) Sandhya Ghai for taking initiative in organizing this conference at Geetanjali University. Under the guidance of Professor (Dr.) Sandhya Ghai, Dean (Nursing) of Geetanjali College and School of Nursing, Professor (Dr.) YogeshwarPuriGoswami (Principal (GCSN), Professor Dinesh Kumar Sharma (HOD Mental Health Nursing Department), Mr. AkashChavda (Associate Professor), Mr. Devnarayan (Assistant Professor), Mahima Patrick (Lecturer) and KamleshMenaria (Lecturer) made invaluable and outstanding contribution as Chairman and Co-Chairman in various sessions during this international virtual conference.
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