Listen "Episode 48 No Laughing Matter with Cuba Pete w Leon Ravin"
Episode Synopsis
About our guest … Leon Ravin, MD is currently serving in the position ofStatewide Psychiatric Medical Director for the Division of Public and BehavioralHealth, DHHS, State of Nevada. In addition to Dr. Raven being a board-certifiedgeneral adult and forensic psychiatrist Dr. Raven also serves as a member of theStatewide School Safety Task Force for the State of Nevada and a member ofthe Executive Committee of the Medical Directors Council of the NationalAssociation of State Mental Health Program Directors. Dr. Ravin served for fouryears as a member of the LAI work group for SMI Adviser, an APA and SAMHSAinitiative that offers researched, vetted and verified guidance to the bestresources on SMI. Since 2010 Dr. Ravin has been a member of the ConferenceCommittee for the Annual National Psychopharmacology Update, the largestpsychopharmacology conference in the United States. Additionally, since 2013Dr. Ravin has been one for the lead trainers for the Crisis Intervention Team (CIT)training for the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.