# Event Details - **Event Name**: Understanding Personality Disorders and Substance Use Disorders [In-Person] - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 06 Nov, 2026 at 08:30 am – Fri, 06 Nov, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event Description**: Join us for an engaging training on understanding co-occurring personality disorders and substance use disorders led by David Zealy.About this EventCo-occurring personality and substance use disorders present some of the most complex challenges in clinical practice, and this comprehensive 6-hour workshop is designed to build clarity and confidence in assessment and treatment. Using DSM-5-TR diagnostic frameworks, participants will explore how personality pathology and substance use interact, overlap, and reinforce one another through guided instruction, case-based learning, and interactive discussion. The training emphasizes integrated care models, ethical and culturally responsive practice, and evidence-based strategies to improve diagnostic accuracy, strengthen treatment planning, and support lasting recovery. Ideal for mental health and substance use professionals seeking advanced clinical training in dual-diagnosis care.Agenda🕑: 08:30 AM - 09:30 AMFoundationsHost: David ZealyInfo: Introduction, DSM-5-TR overview, and dual diagnosis concepts. 🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:30 AMSubstance Use DisordersHost: David ZealyInfo: DSM-5-TR criteria, neurobiology, and case discussions. 🕑: 10:30 AM - 10:45 AMBreak🕑: 10:45 AM - 11:45 AMPersonality DisordersHost: David ZealyInfo: Cluster structures, focus on Cluster B, and dimensional model. 🕑: 11:45 AM - 12:45 PMLunch Break🕑: 12:45 PM - 01:45 PMPD & SUD Intersection Host: David ZealyInfo: Epidemiology, diagnostic overlap, and group exercises. 🕑: 01:45 PM - 02:45 PMTreatment & Clinical Practice Host: David ZealyInfo: Integrated care models, DBT, CBT, MI, and ethical considerations.🕑: 02:45 PM - 03:00 PMBreak🕑: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PMApplication & Wrap-UpHost: David ZealyInfo: Case workshop, treatment planning, review, and Q&A. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charlotte/understanding-personality-disorders-and-substance-use-disorders-in-person/100001871114998329 - **Event Categories**: workshops, health-wellness, mental-health - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes - Location: McLeod Centers For Wellbeing - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 23.18, max: 23.18, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Charlotte - **state**: NC - **country**: United States - **location**: McLeod Centers For Wellbeing - **lat**: 35.1508862 - **long**: -80.89219399999999 - **full address**: McLeod Centers For Wellbeing, 500 Archdale Drive, Charlotte, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Understanding Personality Disorders and Substance Use Disorders [In-Person] - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/fcd3630989d61fa7c800357047a7390f797c433b125b68423a9269a36a8c525a-rimg-w1200-h600-dcedf1f3-gmir.jpg?v=1762858278 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Understanding Personality Disorders and Substance Use Disorders [In-Person] being held? - **A:** Understanding Personality Disorders and Substance Use Disorders [In-Person] takes place on Fri, 06 Nov, 2026 at 08:30 am to Fri, 06 Nov, 2026 at 04:00 pm at McLeod Centers For Wellbeing, 500 Archdale Drive, Charlotte, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Understanding Personality Disorders and Substance Use Disorders [In-Person]? - **A:** Understanding Personality Disorders and Substance Use Disorders [In-Person] is organized by McLeod Center Professional Training Series. - **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at McLeod Center Professional Training Series's events? - **A:** Attendees have given McLeod Center Professional Training Series a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. McLeod Center Professional Training Series has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Understanding Personality Disorders and Substance Use Disorders [In-Person] is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Charlotte, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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