Utilizing cultural and social determinants of health in SUD prevention work among AI/AN communities

Health and health equity are determined by the conditions in which the American Indian and Alaskan Native (AI/AN) population have been exposed to and continue to thrive in. This learning session will explore the common determinants of health that contribute to substance use among AI/AN populations.  Further exploration of how common traditional AI/AN healing practices and approaches are integrated with substance use prevention programming will be discussed.