10.07.26 | Beyond “If You Build It”: A Decade of Digital Innovation and the Systems Challenge Ahead for Youth Substance Use Prevention

October 7, 2026

The Annual Dr. Henrietta Leonard Visiting Professor Academic Grand Rounds

Speaker

Marina Tolou-Shams, PhD
Kilroy Realty Endowed Professor of Psychiatry
Vice Chair for Community Engagement, Outreach and Advocacy
UCSF Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences | Weill Institute for Neurosciences
Deputy Vice Chair for Research, ZSFG Department of Psychiatry
Director, UCSF Juvenile inJustice Behavioral Health
Affiliated Faculty, Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies
Adjunct Fellow, University of Western Sydney

Target Audience

Physicians, Psychologists, Psychiatrists, Physician Assistants, Residents & Fellows.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this presentation, participants should be better able to:

  • Describe how digital health approaches to substance use prevention and treatment for systems-impacted youth have evolved over the past decade, including advances in participatory design, accessibility, engagement, and health equity
  • Identify youth, technology, provider, organizational, and system-level factors that determine whether evidence-based digital substance use interventions reach and engage youth involved in legal and child welfare systems
  • Explain why systems and implementation science approaches are necessary to translate effective digital interventions into equitable population-level impact, and identify promising strategies for the next generation of youth substance use prevention research

Course summary

Available credit: 
  • 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 1.25 Attendance
    Participants will receive a Certificate of Attendance stating this program is designated for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. This credit is accepted by the AAPA and AANP.
Course opens: 
08/21/2026
Course expires: 
12/31/2026
Event starts: 
10/07/2026 - 11:00am EDT
Event ends: 
10/07/2026 - 12:15pm EDT
Cost:
$0.00
Part of: 
2026-2027 Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior Academic Grand Rounds
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This is a live webinar taking place via the Zoom platform. 

Advanced pre-registration is required

The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Physicians: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
 
Social Workers: An application has been submitted and is under review with the Rhode Island Social Work Board of
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Psychology Credit Under Review
 
 

Available Credit

  • 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 1.25 Attendance
    Participants will receive a Certificate of Attendance stating this program is designated for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. This credit is accepted by the AAPA and AANP.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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